Dear God, Be close to all of us on Earth’s eye, the apple of your eye, keep us held close in your mind whether we live or die. Sandy😪 I asked my sister in Africa quite innocently this question: “Do you remember seeing a painting on the inside of the airing cupboard door? The creamContinue reading “Remembering a school painting and then another.”
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A Tortoise’s Tenacity
Note: This will be my last post for a while. The Lord has impressed on my heart to take the month of December off for family time. See you next year! “Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you” (James 4:7, NIV). A couple months ago, someone gifted ourContinue reading “A Tortoise’s Tenacity”
Tortured willow
I, Jesus, am talking to those who hear: Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you… Luke 6:27 The willow symbolises flexibility. Many see it as symbolic of humans’ capability to withstand hardship, loss, and difficult emotions. It also represents survival and rebirth as it has a long life and grows roots fromContinue reading “Tortured willow”
Christ Is Our Salvation
Whatever trial we may be facing, whatever tribulation we may be fighting and whatever storm we may be suffering, God will rescue us. His mercy will never fail. His spirit will never leave us. He will always be there for us. Our hope is in Jesus. “For God has not destined us for wrath, butContinue reading “Christ Is Our Salvation”
Dry flowers bow
Nicodemus asked Jesus a question : How can a person be born again? Jesus said, ” unless a person is born of water and the Spirit that person cannot enter into the kingdom of God… The wind blows where it wants to blow, and you hear its sound and can not tell where it comesContinue reading “Dry flowers bow”
12 different August flowers 2023
And to know the love of Christ , which passes knowledge (is beyond knowledge) , that we may be filled with the fulness of God. Ephesians 3: 19 (I wish I understood just a little of this .) From the garden in a top hat. Roy walked in and I was putting these flowers inContinue reading “12 different August flowers 2023”
Cosmos blooming and common Ragwort seeds flying
Now is the time to worship our Father God with sincerity , gratitude, love and the help of the Holy Spirit. John 4 : 23, 24. (Sandy’s understanding. Make it your own because it is then that it becomes part of your own heart.) Today I brought in the Cosmos flowers. They are plentiful inContinue reading “Cosmos blooming and common Ragwort seeds flying”
Lavender
‘To the only wise God our Saviour be glory and majesty. ‘Jude 1: 25 (A small part.) Yesterday I cut the last of the lavender . Today it is raining. May it be that the scent of lavender lingers long after the flower is gone. I will return to Word Press soon just having aContinue reading “Lavender”
Roses
God is talking to ‘Israel’ ” Return to the LORD your GOD because you have fallen into sin by making the work of your hands your gods… I want to give you a full redemption , I want you to grow like a lily and your beauty like an olive tree spreading its branches …Continue reading “Roses”
A visit to Meteora
For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first and to the Greek. Romans 1: 16,17 The word Meteora comes from meteor. The mixture of sandstones and conglomerate shaped by weather make these bald headed loftyContinue reading “A visit to Meteora”
Snow drop
Whatever you do , work at it with enjoyment/courage/love, thinking of God as the one who you are working for and not a person. Colossians 3 : 23 (Sandy’s understanding) From brown grounded bulbLong delicate stem dancesAlone in a clear glass vase. The first of the snowdrops blooming later than last year and then joinedContinue reading “Snow drop”
Remembering leaving our child with aunty C.
The smell of summer captured for Christmas. Lavender picked from the garden then dried for now. Sandyroybessbugsy wish you Peace, Joy and Love this Christmas! 🤗❤🥰🙂 …and Mary put her hands supportively around Jesus small body as she wrapped him and then gently laid Him in a manger… Luke 2 : 7 ( Sandy’s description.)Continue reading “Remembering leaving our child with aunty C.”