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Gardens from the street Germany.

Some words first: Don’t be conformed: don’t alter your habits, beliefs, or actions to match a group of prevailing social expectations. Be transformed: to be completely changed in form, appearance, nature or character- often representing a significant improvement or a permanent shift. Renewing of the mind : interpreting life through the lens of God’s WordContinue reading “Gardens from the street Germany.”

A jagged cliff and a pool

Isaiah says: ‘ I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul will be joyful in my God. Why? For He has dressed me with the clothes of salvation, He has covered me with a coat of righteousness. I am not exposed by my humam failures. I have a permanent, unearned status of being loved,Continue reading “A jagged cliff and a pool”

June along the Rhein

This post has randomly selected photographs of the Rhein River as we have experienced it this June 2026. The sky has been a strong provider of evidence that the weather has been changeable. Rain, cold and warmth with sun. Waters calm with moody clouds with a promise of blue skies coming. A really warm day.Continue reading “June along the Rhein”

Geisenheim/Lime tree town

Jesus is explaining something because He wants the people to know what His relationship to God is. He says it like this: ‘You who see me see God. I am a light, whoever believes in me will not live in darkness. If you don’t believe me I don’t judge you because I came to saveContinue reading “Geisenheim/Lime tree town”

Rüdesheim am Rhein

Here are a few words spoken by Paul that say a lot. I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:14 A much longer way of saying this: I focus on Jesus for strength, forgiveness, guidance, moving forward with determination. This means effort, resilience andContinue reading “Rüdesheim am Rhein”

Heaven and Stolzenfels Castle

Where shall we start? Why not with a description of a heavenly city and then visit an earthly castle. First the one that will come down from God. Its name is the New Jerusalem. Here is a summary: It’s a cube measuring 1,400 miles in every direction. Revelations 21:16 It has walls of jasper withContinue reading “Heaven and Stolzenfels Castle”

Koblenz

And here is a test for truth given by Jesus: ” Those who speak their own truth look for their own glory: but those who seek the glory of God that sent them, these speak the truth and have no unrighteousness in them.” John 7: 18 Then E G White says this: “Truth must beContinue reading “Koblenz”

Andernach

David speaking: ‘The LORD is close to those who are very sad, and saves those who have a feeling of deep regret or remorse for doing wrong. Good people often have things go wrong but the LORD takes care of them through it all.’ Sandy’s way of saying Psalm 34: 18,19. Those wild flowers inContinue reading “Andernach”

Cologne Botanical Gardens.

God’s loving care when He corrects us is spoken about by Hosea who started his ministry well before 753BC. These are the words: Come, let us return to the LORD for He has torn /corrected us and He will heal us. He has smitten / told us off / reduced us and He will bindContinue reading “Cologne Botanical Gardens.”

The Ludwig Museum

First let the Creator our God speak: ‘ Please look/ Behold, I have given you every herb producing seed, which is on the face of the earth, and every tree, that has a fruit with a seed inside, this is your food. And to every animal in which there is life, (without the life ofContinue reading “The Ludwig Museum”

A tree on the banks of the lower Rhine.

Grace Paul speaking: ‘ By the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I work harder than any of them, though it was not I but the grace of God that is within me.’ 1 Corinthians 15:10 Then Jesus says to Paul:Continue reading “A tree on the banks of the lower Rhine.”