Lake Como to Edola Italy

David speaking about God: ‘For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will He keep back from those who behave in a moral, honest, and ethical way. Oh, LORD of many, happy are people who trust you.’ Psalm 84: 11,12 Psalm 84:11 I gotContinue reading “Lake Como to Edola Italy”

Lake Como

‘ This is the day the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it.’ Psalm 118: 24 Which is early morning ,which is evening? Prayer the key of the morning… the bolt of the evening. Both times are lovely to swim and I enjoyed taking these photographs.I have seen coots, swans, ducksContinue reading “Lake Como”

Four ‘impressions’ from travel

‘ I lift up my eyes to the hills – where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.’ Psalm 121: 1-2 We are still in Italy. This post is made up of four impressions the first stands alone the other three are connected to oneContinue reading “Four ‘impressions’ from travel”

Bobbio Pellice

Some Bible verses about prophecy. Amos a prophet speaking when Israel was prosperous and at its peak of power during the time of Jeroboam II. This is what he said: ‘ Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but He reveals His secret to His servants the prophets.’ Amos 3:7-8 Then God speaks using Jeremiah’sContinue reading “Bobbio Pellice”

Briançon France

‘ The name of the LORD ( His Character and promises) is a strong tower; the righteous (those who trust in Him) run to it and are safe.‘ Sandy strongly agrees with Solomon who wrote this in Proverbs 18:10. Why this shape? The upper/ historic town is on a bump made by two glaciers collidingContinue reading “Briançon France”

Sassenger and fragility

Teach us God to value our days that we will want wisdom and learn it. Then let what we do be done in the beauty of You God. (No quotation Sandy has made it her own read it in Psalm 90:12 +17 the verses in between too.) The little girl sat on the stony groundContinue reading “Sassenger and fragility”

From Taninges to Morillon’s

Jeremiah speaking strongly about God: ‘ The Lord is the true God, He is the living God, and everlasting king: at His wrath the Earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not cope with his indignation… He has made the Earth with His power, He has established the world by His wisdom…the gods have notContinue reading “From Taninges to Morillon’s”

Dover to Calais

James speaking about speaking:  ‘Out of the mouth comes blessings and cursings. My brothers and sisters, this should not happen.’ James 3:10 Words are very powerful! It takes 1hr 30mins to travel by ferry from Dover to Calais, and the day is so bright and clear that once in Calais, we could still see theContinue reading “Dover to Calais”

A Sabbath walk on paths around Turvile.

God speaking to a ruler/ king: ‘ I will go before you and make the crooked places straight.’ Then this: ‘ …the strength of a nation , as of  individuals, is not found in the opportunities or facilities that appear to make them invincible,  it is not found in their boasted greatness. It is measuredContinue reading “A Sabbath walk on paths around Turvile.”

Morning sunshine.

Paul speaking: ‘ God has exalted Christ with His right hand to be Prince and Saviour, to give repentance and forgiveness of sins.’ Acts 5:31 We can’t even say sorry without the help of the Holy Spirit. ‘ Those of us / People who are trying to reach heaven by our own works in keepingContinue reading “Morning sunshine.”

The poppy in the garden

A  question: ‘ Why do you say Sabbath walks, Sandy?’ If you are new to my posts, here is my answer. We worship on Saturday, which means we go to Sabbath School ( where we study the Bible) and  church where there is singing and a sermon. Some of us then walk together in the afternoon,Continue reading “The poppy in the garden”

Beauty bush, old-fashioned weigela, and canola.

I thought beauty bush and old fashion weigela were the same shrub until last week. They were already well established plants32 years ago, where they grew and bloomed together. Can you notice anything different? See the difference. Is there a noticeable difference? Kolkwitzia amubilis / Beauty bush is less common, and the flowers are smallerContinue reading “Beauty bush, old-fashioned weigela, and canola.”