Here in the middle of a happening is a question spoken by Elijah: ‘How long are you going to hold two opinions? If the LORD is God follow Him: but if Baal, then follow him.’ And the people were silent. 1 Kings 18 : 21. This question was asked on mount Carmel where there wereContinue reading “Sabbath walk in the Binfield countryside.”
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A walk by the Thames
Here are Jesus’s last words: ‘ And , behold I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every person according to their work. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last. Blessed are those who do His commandments, that they may have right to theContinue reading “A walk by the Thames”
Sabbath walk near Hurley
Here is something written by Paul to Titus about the Holy Spirit: ‘ Not by good, right works that we have done, but because of His mercy He has saved us, by the washing, regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit which through Jesus we have been given abundantly.’… He then continues with these lines:Continue reading “Sabbath walk near Hurley”
Lower Assendon four mile circular walk
Trees, fields and sky. Natures’ invitation to walk and talk on paths; some steep but others flat with flint here and there and roots crossing. Shadows fill in spaces of white clean chalk showing through the grass. While sun drenched canopies move gently above. A warm September afternoon. Lower Assedon’s afternoon gift to many differentContinue reading “Lower Assendon four mile circular walk”
A tall glass of water…
and three goodbyes from Joshua an ancient from the Old Testament Bible, Peter the man who denied Jesus but said sorry, and Paul who was once Saul, both of these are people from the New Testament Bible. Travel with me a while. A tall glass of water Here are three thoughts: a saying, a description,Continue reading “A tall glass of water…”
Trees, seeds and a fish
The fish in the pond, Five young oak trees in the field Angelica seeds sprouting both wild and garden varieties. It is September. It has survived but is very shy, no hand feeding just what it gets from the pond. Tail fins and dorsal fins all perfectly in tact. Bright orange and blue. Surviving wellContinue reading “Trees, seeds and a fish”
Cardoon 2026
This year the Cardoon has produced more stalks with many more thistles. They have also been taller. Yesterday we took the decision to cut them down. It is good to leave them through the winter for the wild life and we have done that in the past. However, this year we felt that the plantContinue reading “Cardoon 2026”
Sky, water and land
This post looks at three photographs I took while travelling in Ireland. I have then chosen and placed two thoughts one from Paul writing to the Romans the other from something Jesus said. ‘ We who are strong should/ought to carry the frailty/disabilities/ illnesses of the weak and not to please ourselves.’ Jesus warns peopleContinue reading “Sky, water and land”
Then and now Amaryllis belladonna
First a question from Jesus to Peter: ‘Who do you say I am?’ Peter’s answer was quick and brief: ‘ The Christ of God.’ Then Jesus told Peter His ( the Son of Man’s) future: ‘ I must suffer many things, be rejected, be killed and be raised the third day.’ He also said aContinue reading “Then and now Amaryllis belladonna”
Yellow or Gold
Daniel is speaking to Nebuchadnezzar: ‘ You, Oh King are a king of kings for the God of heaven has given you a kingdom, power and strength, and glory. And wherever people live, the wild animals and all animals and birds are placed in your hands as’ you have been made the ruler ( theContinue reading “Yellow or Gold”
September colours
Dahlia,Sedum,Catherine rose and one water lily. I never took its tubers in for winter and it bloomed here last year 2025 I am pleased to record it here. It is planted well off the ground in the cupboard planter. One Dahlia plant with a few flowers. Then there is the well established Sedum. It seemsContinue reading “September colours”
Skies
When clouds break, focus is on what is below. Our world,our clouds, our sky. When clouds frame blue sky we look at the detail, we notice the fraying edges and the grey with white in the below centre. Our shrubs, trees, clouds and sky. When storm clouds part a little to see the palest ofContinue reading “Skies”