Here is a scene from the temptations of Christ. And the devil took Jesus up into a high mountain, shewed Him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time. Devil: All this power will I give you, and the glory of them… if you worship me. Jesus: Get behind me Satan, forContinue reading “Bergen Norway”
Category Archives: Scandinavia Spring 2024
Erfjord and one of the ferry crossings today.
Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. Joshua 1:9 Some sayings about reflection and some jokes about mirrors with a few “water-reflecting ” and ferry photographs from a day’s travels. How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrorsContinue reading “Erfjord and one of the ferry crossings today.”
Hegsfjorden Norway
Fear God and give glory to Him; for the hour of His judgement is come: and worship Him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters. Revelations 14 : 7 It is by stumbling over something that you hurt yourselfBut when your feet walk over another’s footprints, incased in bronzeContinue reading “Hegsfjorden Norway”
Stavanger Norway
And lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen Matthew 6:13 To look at a town with three questions. We will take each in turn. Oil, why? An answer from the Norwegian Petrolium Museum that illuminates the oil industry. Oil,Continue reading “Stavanger Norway”
A fjord and Kristiansand’s bells
I know this is difficult, but I want you to understand what the width is, the length, and the depth and height of the love of Christ. This love passes all knowledge but fills us with the fulness of God. Sandy’s wording. Now unto Him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all thatContinue reading “A fjord and Kristiansand’s bells”
Remembering two different snorkelling “happenings.”
When two countries join to make a panoramic picture in your mind. Then the foreign country isn’t so foreign anymore. The granite of the fjords here in Norway and the granite outcrops near the Hillside dams and the Matopas in what was Rhodesia are so bold in their liknesses that one believes one knows them.Continue reading “Remembering two different snorkelling “happenings.””
Tonsberg and Sandefjord Norway
But the tongue no person can tame…out of the same mouth comes blessings and cursings. These things ought not to be so! James 3: 8…10 ( Sandy’s summary.) Tonsberg Norway’s oldest city was founded AD 871. Here are some Viking quotes, each with some depiction of this vessel as I saw it: Roadswetravelled spent oneContinue reading “Tonsberg and Sandefjord Norway”
Drobac Norway
Here is a fascinating quote it comes from one of the older books it’s a poem possibly written by Moses about Job who lived in the Arabian Desert. Here is what is said about God water and clouds. By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straightened. AlsoContinue reading “Drobac Norway”
Part 3 Oslo Vigeland Sculpture Park.
God speaking to the woman: “I will greatly multiply your sorrow and your conception, in sorrow you will bring forth children; and your desire will be to your husband, and he will rule over you. “ God speaking to the man: “cursed is the ground, in sorrow you will eat of it all the daysContinue reading “Part 3 Oslo Vigeland Sculpture Park.”
Part 2 Oslo Norway
Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchmen wake up in vain. Psalm 127 :1 And I John saw the Holy city, new Jerusalem coming down from God out of heaven prepared as a bride dressed for her husband… Revelations 21:2 LetContinue reading “Part 2 Oslo Norway”
Oslo Norway
The way I saw it. Including the Munch Museum. The clock is at middayThe couple stand consulting what?Google!Where next to go?Is there togetherness hanging in a tree???Google?Our camp site was in front of this intriguing hollow face I saw it change with the light It always seems light hereNo dark, darkSo light changes! so theContinue reading “Oslo Norway”
Moss Norway Galleri 15
At sunset, the people brought to Jesus all who had various kinds of sickness, and laying his hands on each one, he healed them. Luke 4: 40 Moss is known for its sculptures, but it was along a road lined with trees leading to a country art gallery that we drove. Let us start withContinue reading “Moss Norway Galleri 15”