When Stretch Marks are a Good Thing

Stretch marks in tree trunk show as orange lines

Signs of growth.

When stretch marks are a good thing.

Wide stretch marks on trunk of fast-growing tree

Stretch marks in tree trunk show as orange lines

Furrows formed from stretching tree trunk's growth

Stretch marks on lichened maple tree trunk

“Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness.”
—Colossians 2:7 (NLT)

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Love the outdoors? I can take you there. Rural & wild PNW posts and photos from a naturalist, faith writer, and author of three books, including the award-winning novel Sugar Birds. Member of Redbud Writers Guild.

8 thoughts on “When Stretch Marks are a Good Thing

  1. Cheryl I love your eye for these nature pictures! Ilove how you put the perfect verse to the picture. I love waking up to this. Thank you, thank you!

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