Jesus speaking:” Go home and tell everyone in your town of the great things God has done for you. “ ( What had God done? Jesus had set him free from many devils.) The whole story is Luke 8 : 26-39 I write my memories mostly because I enjoy doing it, and then my children’sContinue reading “Remembering Jacob part 2.”
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One gladiolus
Jesus speaking:’ What do you want me to do for you?’ Blind man: ‘Lord, I want to see.’ Jesus: ‘Go, your faith has made you well.’ ( The blind man in his blindness had already defined Jesus as the Son of David, the one prophesied to come, this acknowledgement had shown his faith.) Mark 10Continue reading “One gladiolus”
Lords and ladies
Here is Paul speaking ” If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing,where were the smelling? But God has put the different parts together, making a body, as it has pleased Him.” 1 Corinthians 12:17,18 ( Sandy says the body seems to be a ‘fine’ combination ofContinue reading “Lords and ladies”
Petunias and snapdragons
‘Seek righteousness and meekness…’ Zephaniah 2:3 Why do we say cup and saucer? Not Saucer and cup? Because it moves around in our mouth well! Really!! Because the higher cup is perched on the lower saucer 🤣both are siluran deposits, not for drinking from. ‘Why’ is not always answered. P ositivity S ought Snapdragon andContinue reading “Petunias and snapdragons”
Sunflowers 2024
Religion John is speaking about what he sees and hears: ” Write, the Spirit says blessed are the dead which die in the Lord that they may rest from their work and their deeds follow them. And I, John looked and I saw a white cloud and on the cloud sat one like the SonContinue reading “Sunflowers 2024”
Dandelion leaves,an echinacea flower, and some Italian straw flowers.
Paul is saying this: ” Just like the serpent beguild Eve through subtilty, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is Christ. ” Corinthians 11:3Â ( The whole chapter is worth a thoughtful read says Sandy.) Simplicity of Christ is aware of subtilty. Today, we are working on the raised bed in theContinue reading “Dandelion leaves,an echinacea flower, and some Italian straw flowers.”
Butterfly stonecrop/ Hylotelephium spectabile
For the word of God is alive and active. Hebrews 4:12 (A summary of a graphic description). This plant has been in several posts. Three years ago, I showed it as a healthy potted stem bought in Cambridge Botanicle Gardens. It then went on to grow in a bucket where I could protect it fromContinue reading “Butterfly stonecrop/ Hylotelephium spectabile”
Rudbeckia and lavender
YOU, God will keep him in perfect peace whose mind stays with You: because that person trusts you God. Isaiah 26:3 Looking at these colours, I wanted to see what they looked like together in a vase. Here they are: Playing with the word spelt with an ‘i‘ here are three thoughts: To be trustedContinue reading “Rudbeckia and lavender”
The Oak trees
Religion ‘No circumstances of birth or nationality, no condition of life, can turn away God’s love from the children of (people) men.’ EG White ” Human love may change, but God’s love knows no change. Circumstances may separate friends; the broad waters of the ocean may roll between them; but no circumstances, no distance, canContinue reading “The Oak trees”
Foxgloves
Jesus speaking: “The sower sows the word.” Mark 4: 14 ( Jesus tells a parable and its meaning Mark 4: 2-20). I never saw the glory date of their two year cycle completed in white, pink and purpleBut they stand in the “lush” garden.From top to leaf surrounded bottom their spikes 18 to 60 inchesContinue reading “Foxgloves”
Bodo Norway
My post is a little different today it has two clear sections religion and travel, but I will start with a verse I wrote and two quotes. Some wait for a ferryOthers wait for a fairyWe waitYou wait There should be a class on waiting at school!W atchA cceptI ncubateT houghts worth thinking!BySandy If youContinue reading “Bodo Norway”
Arctic Circle Norway
Oh, come let us worship and bow to our Creator and Maker. Psalm 95 :6 The Arctic Circle line of latitude around Earth is at approximately 66 degrees30′ N because the Earth’s inclinatiom is about 23 1/2 degrees to the vertical, it marks the Southern limit of the area within which for one day orContinue reading “Arctic Circle Norway”