A couple of weeks ago the wind pushed a sunflower to lean on the fence, its head held facing the fence. I left it. Yesterday, I took off the side flowers and noticed all the sweet soft seeds had been eaten. I will have to watch the fallen sunflower and the one that was framedContinue reading “Sunflowers and small round yellow plums.⁹”
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Grass
Isaiah speaking about 745 BC: ‘ The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God stands forever.’ Isaiah 40:8 Then Here is Peter speaking about 700 years later: ‘ For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flowerContinue reading “Grass”
The supported sunflower and palsy
The story of the man with palsy interested me and so first, I will share it as I understood it, then we will look at the fallen sunflower. First, hear a question Jesus asked ‘His enemies’ to show He loved them. Before the question. Here is the setting: Four ‘ thinking’ strong friends. A personContinue reading “The supported sunflower and palsy”
Garden roses 2025
Paul speaking: ‘ Love works no ill to their neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.’ Romans 13:10 We have three rose plants in containers. They are there to remember Mum Dorothy, and next to her rose is Dad Brian’s, our parents from Yorkshire, and then on the side of our house anContinue reading “Garden roses 2025”
A goblet of Calendulas and fruit.
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.”
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”