Does the following conversation have goblet words? Nicodemus speaking: ‘We know you are a teacher from God because no one does miracles like you except God.’ Jesus answered:’ Truly, I am telling you now, except a person is born again, they cannot see the kingdom of God.’ Nicodemus: ‘ How do I go back intoContinue reading “A goblet of Calendulas and fruit.”
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August Wisley is hard to resist.
Moses speaks: ‘ Don’t be afraid, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which He will show to you today for the Egyptians whom you have seen today you will not see them again. The LORD will fight for you, and you will hold your peace. ‘Exodus 12: 13,14. Then Paul speaks: ‘Continue reading “August Wisley is hard to resist.”
Wisley August 2025
‘ God will keep people in perfect peace, whose minds are fixed on Him.’ Isaiah 26:3 Today it was the reds, oranges, yellows and blues that sat amongst the green under a grey sky. Look at this Hibiscus as big as a man’s hand. The vegetable garden was filled with the large heart-shaped leaves ofContinue reading “Wisley August 2025”
Established Sedum and Yarrow
First a thought from Proverbs 16:3 ‘ Commit your work to the LORD, and your thoughts will be established.’ Then this quote: ‘ God in heaven is true, and there is no design, however intricate, nor a motive, that He does not clearly understand. He reads the secrets of every heart.’ EG White. This postContinue reading “Established Sedum and Yarrow”
The garden is here…
Paul speaking: ‘ For the invisible things from God are here to clearly see from the creation of the world, being understood by the things that are made; even His eternal power and Godhead; so that we are without excuse…the language gets really strong after this. It is all in Romans 1: 20…. A poemContinue reading “The garden is here…”
Calendulas: A vase of change.
Here is James speaking Every good giftEvery perfect giftIsFrom aboveandComes from the Father of lightsHe does not change.James 1:17 Change is the law of life. ‘When you blame others you give up your power to change.’ Robert Anthony And ‘ It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would beContinue reading “Calendulas: A vase of change.”
Pond lilies: the cow pond and at home.
Here is one of several people called James from the Bible speaking: ‘ Confess your mistakes to each other, and pray for each other, that you may be made well. The effectual prayer of a righteous person (availeth much) has the power to produce a desired result.’ James 5: 16 There are two words usedContinue reading “Pond lilies: the cow pond and at home.”
Sunflowers before 7am
Five individual flowers: ‘ Arise and shine, for your light has come,’ ‘ and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.’ ‘Arise’ an imperative ‘ MOVE’ You are called to be a source of light. ‘ The glory of the Lord rises upon you.’ These words are from Isaiah 60:1. The five sunflowers inContinue reading “Sunflowers before 7am”
Yarrow and dill in a two handled vase
Here are two quotes one by E White who lived in the 1800s and John a disciple of Jesus when he was very old. ‘When we pray for Earthly blessings, the answer to our prayer may be delayed, or God may give us something other than what we ask, but NOT so when we askContinue reading “Yarrow and dill in a two handled vase”
Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo
‘If a problem looks difficult, relax. If it looks impossible, relax even more. Then begin encouraging small changes, putting just enough pressure on yourself to move one turtle step forward. Then rest, savor, celebrate. Then step again. You’ll find that slow is fast, gentle is powerful, and stillness moves mountains.’ Oh, there was the impressiveContinue reading “Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo”
One lupin,one lily pad, and new ferns wherever.
I’m writing something said by Paul . I write his conclusion first to show why he is so confident, and then I write what sort of situation he has been in, with faith in God. Philippians 4: 19,12,13 Paul speaking: ‘ My God provides my needs because of the abundant resources and glory, which areContinue reading “One lupin,one lily pad, and new ferns wherever.”
Plants together in the garden
In this post, I start with two religious quotes. One from the Bible, the other from Bonhoeffer. They then lead me to look at the garden and how things work there. ‘ The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead, He is patient with you, not wanting anyone toContinue reading “Plants together in the garden”