Sweet Woodruff, goosegrass, and Geum

Here is an interesting commentary: ” It was a wonderful thing for God to create man, to  make mind… One person is of more value than a world. God created man that every faculty might be the faculty of the divine mind. The Lord Jesus Christ is the author of our being, and he isContinue reading “Sweet Woodruff, goosegrass, and Geum”

Grass and Irises

If anyone needs wisdom, let them ask God,He gives it liberally. Study…to rightly divide the word of truth…the grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God stands forever. James 1:5, 2 Timothy 2:15, Isaiah 40:8All these verses are interesting as wholes and in the contexts of their chapters. When the rain stoppedContinue reading “Grass and Irises”

Silver Plantain and wet fig bark

John is speaking: “Don’t believe every spirit, try them to find out if they are of God: because many false prophets are in the world. This is how you will know they are of God if they say that Jesus Christ in the flesh is of God.” 1 John 4: 1,2 ( Sandy’s understanding). RainContinue reading “Silver Plantain and wet fig bark”

Silver leaves and lilac

Jesus was praying to God and His disciples were with Him. He asked them two questions: Question : Who do the people say I am? Answer:  They say you are John the Baptist, but others Elias or one of the old prophets risen again. Question:  Who do you say I am? Peter answered: “The ChristContinue reading “Silver leaves and lilac”

Hosta and tulips

Hidden under the tutsan shrub was a blue pot holding the new leaves of Hosta. In contrast, lying in the same pot on the mulch were these skeleton leaves. To see their fineness, I brought them inside to photograph. Their intricate structure in the sunshine didn’t disappoint. Hosta is a shade loving plant named inContinue reading “Hosta and tulips”

The garden and a vase

Then Jesus said to them: ‘For a little while the light is with you. Walk while you have the light,  in case darkness comes around you, and those who walk in darkness do not know where they are going.’ Very sad are those that call evil good, and good evil, that put darkness for light,andContinue reading “The garden and a vase”

Delicate stem,grape hyacinths, and Italian straw.

O Lord, You remain for ever, Your throne from generation to generation. …For when we were without strength in due time Christ died for us the ungodly… Lamentations 5:19, Romans 5 : 6 Delicate,weathered, but not to be ignored, this left over stem from 2023 was behind the grape hyacinths as I was weeding. TheContinue reading “Delicate stem,grape hyacinths, and Italian straw.”

Summer snowflake and fruit blossom

Those who do not love do not know God for God is love. 1John 4:8 so God/love is patient and kind. Doesn’t envy, isn’t proud,doesn’t behave badly, or get angry quickly. (Very patient with Satan) He doesn’t seek His own but finds a way to let us have free choice through the death of Jesus.Continue reading “Summer snowflake and fruit blossom”