I am going to let this post travel. Hang on the path of thought is going to be bumpy. Let us start with a quote from a fascinating person who has relatives, which, if they were roots, would support a giant tree and in a way they have. If the world were an orange withContinue reading “The Fortress town of Fredrikstad.”
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From Gothenburg Sweden to Fredrikstad Norway.
Quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to get angry. James 1: 19 (A good way to travel in a small space! HA! HA!) As this is roadswetravel and I have an interest in flowers, I was intrigued that in Amsterdam in 1935 the international botanical conference chose Pyramidal saxifrage as Norway’s national flower,Continue reading “From Gothenburg Sweden to Fredrikstad Norway.”
Gothenberg the Art Museum and a few streets.
And their words seemed to the men, all eleven of them, as idle tales, and they didn’t believe them. The women were: Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary, the mother of James, and other women. What were they saying? Jesus is risen! He said he would rise again! Luke 24: 11,10 ( Sandy’s summary. Read the chapterContinue reading “Gothenberg the Art Museum and a few streets.”
Starting from Luneburg Germany…
The grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to everybody, teaching us that denying ungodliness and worldly lusts we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world; looking for that blessed hope, and appearing of the great God and Saviour Jesus Christ. Titus 2: 11-13 We arrived at a very full parkContinue reading “Starting from Luneburg Germany…”
Bremen
A joyful heart is good medicine… Proverbs 17:22 It is not often that a town/ city gives so much in the way of reminding me of my past, but here is a delightful experience in the form of an instalation. We have crossed the square from the delightful animal statue, and Roy has gone inContinue reading “Bremen”
Giethoorn and Groningen
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Psalm 119 : 105 Two such contrasting towns in the Netherlands, Giethoorn and Groningen. Let’s look at Giethoorn first. Here in the northeastern Dutch province of Overijssel, this mostly carefree town is known as the Venice of the North. Boats andContinue reading “Giethoorn and Groningen”
Holland: Hattem and Zwolle
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear: because fear torments. Those who fear are not made perfect in love. We love Him because He first loved us. 1 John 4:20 We had a park up near the harbour and next to the canal, a short walk from the city. TheContinue reading “Holland: Hattem and Zwolle”
Woodbridge and Harwich
And I / God will give power to my two witnesses (The Old and New Testament), and they will prophesy a thousand and three score days, clothed in sackcloth. Revelations 11:3 (I have appropriated thee each day for a year…Ezekiel 4:6) From 538 AD to 1798 AD the Bible was attacked, and people forbidden toContinue reading “Woodbridge and Harwich”
A vase of spring flowers.
I have trusted in your steadfast love God; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation. Psalm 13 :5 Flowers from our spring garden. A warm goodbye to its joy. As has been said so well: A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift: above all, itContinue reading “A vase of spring flowers.”
Ventnor botanical garden on the Isle of Wight
If a person says, I love God, and hates another person, he is a liar, for those who hate their brothers and sisters who they see, how can they say they love God that they haven’t seen. 1 John 4: 20 ( Sandy’s wording) Today on RoadsWeTravel, we left very early this morning by trainContinue reading “Ventnor botanical garden on the Isle of Wight”
Uckfield and a vase
Who can live with God ? Vs 1 Those who say sorry and let God make from nothing a new way of thinking. (Only God can ‘Bara’. Ps 51 :10) Vs 2 Speak the truth in your heart. Live from the inside out. Vs 2 Don’t gossip. Vs 3 Keep a promise when it hurts.VsContinue reading “Uckfield and a vase”
St. Ives part 3
“Give thanks to the Lord for He is good.” Psalm 118:1 The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude. Friedrich Nietzsche Look into this photograph. Is there a tree? Even in a world with much sadness, at its essence, life is beautiful. Dianne Reeves Exploration is really the essence of the humanContinue reading “St. Ives part 3”