A Sabbath walk near Praia de Memoria

Waves breakingThe stretching up of the watersVeins, arteries white against green- grey- blueFilling and holdingThe power intenseThunder breaks venules,capillaries explodeZillions of droplets are milky white on a yellow beach of sand.BySandy 馃檪 Religion Let’s travel with the word sabbath Six days you will gather manna but on the Seventh Day, which is the Sabbath, onContinue reading “A Sabbath walk near Praia de Memoria”

Street scenes: Guimar茫es and Braga

Religion Christ came to teach people what He wanted them to know. The stars and planets, the earth, and the wide oceans show those who want to believe His creative ways. They show power, wisdom, and love from God. Yet, from the stars, oceans and the earth, we can not learn about God’s personality asContinue reading “Street scenes: Guimar茫es and Braga”

Two palaces in northern Portugal.

God talking: ‘ My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge…'(written well before 753 B.C. by a minor Hebrew prophet.) Hosea 4:6 This whole verse is interesting, but I have chosen only the first phrase. In this post, we will look at two different homes, both kept in their respective  families where both celebrate theirContinue reading “Two palaces in northern Portugal.”

From the sea to Ci帽era.

Jesus speaking: ‘For God so loved this world,Earth, that he gave His only Son , that whoever believes in Him shouldn’t perish, but have everlasting life.’ John 3: 16 ( Sandy’s understanding.) Morning light with tide out, we travel to Ci帽era from Gij贸n. We take a pass to about a thousand three hundred meters aboveContinue reading “From the sea to Ci帽era.”

Gij贸n

Jesus speaking: ‘ There is nothing hidden that won’t be made known… what you give you will get…(this sounds reasonable), but then Jesus refers to hearing His words,聽 to those who hear more will be given, but those who don’t that which they have will be taken .’ Mark 4 : 22-25 ( Sandy’s summary.Continue reading “Gij贸n”

Santander for a short time.

Here is something fascinating from King Solomon who lived in ancient times: ‘ As you don’t know the way of the spirit, nor how bones grow in the womb of a woman having a baby: even so you don’t know the works of God who makes all… Truly, the light is sweet, and a pleasantContinue reading “Santander for a short time.”

Bilbao Guggenheim

Religion John is speaking to people influenced by two forms of Gnosticism: Docetism – denied the reality of the incarnation – Christ only appeared to have a human body and Cerinthianism – Cerinthus was a contemporary of John who trained in Egypt and held that Jesus was the natural born son of Joseph and MaryContinue reading “Bilbao Guggenheim”

Biarritz (travelling through)

Jesus speaking: Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father: But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are more value than many sparrows.’ Matthew 10: 29-31 We often snatch/ bag/ nab a moment inContinue reading “Biarritz (travelling through)”

Caen past Mont -Saint-Micheles

Jesus speaking: ‘ God is a Spirit: and we who worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth.’ John 4: 24 ( Sandy asks: why a small ‘s’ for the second use of spirit? Does it mean attitude?) On Roads we travelMist in NovemberIs a well placed thingWell expected mingled with the treesTheContinue reading “Caen past Mont -Saint-Micheles”