A great story of what it means to ABIDE in Christ.
“To enjoy God’s best, we must stay in the nest!”

I was doing some yard work the other day when I noticed what looked like a little black ball underneath the mimosa tree. As I came closer, I realized it was a baby bird. I looked up and could see the nest–about 10 feet high in the fork between two branches. Mom, a yellow billed cuckoo, was sitting up there with two other hatchlings visible beside her.
My wife and I debated about what to do. The chick on the ground seemed no worse for wear. Should we put it back in the nest? A quick internet search told us that birds have a poor sense of smell and don’t normally reject a chick handled by humans. But we also found a warning to not disturb migratory birds or their young. Well, our apologies to the wildlife service, but we decided to intervene.
I grabbed a six foot step ladder…
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Thanks for sharing this, Barb! God Bless.
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My pleasure!
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Beautiful story! I have never seen a cuckoo except in our clock but it was very touching. Yes under the wings of Jesus is the safest place to be.
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Exactly 💯%
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