designed and baked by Irene, 12.She baked three cakes and layered them. Not bad for a 12 year old! … [Continue reading]
The Cake Roy received on Valentine’s Day
Living Waters
A waterfall, crashing from the heights, dazzling energy, like the Spirit of God. I am but toe-deep in your lovely waters, Lord, mostly dry, for most of the day, but I want to wade, ever deeper into your rivers of delight. I want to … [Continue reading]
Beggar, Slave, Friend, Child.
How do you see your relationship to God?Are you a beggar? Evangelism is just one beggar telling another beggar where to find bread. Niles, D. T. Are you a servant or slave? The Book of Romans opens thus,Paul, a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, Are … [Continue reading]
Baby Steps: A Guest Post by Emma Scrivener
(Image credit)Recently, I was reading an interview with Susan Boyle, (the singer who won X Factor and was catapulted from ordinary life to worldwide celebrity). Understandably, Boyle struggled to cope with this transition and her mental health was … [Continue reading]
Missing the Banquet
Missing the banquet The same story, always. No room in palaces, or middle-class lounges. So He goes where few would choose to. Down. Among those working for small wages, hemmed in by circumstance, forced to be silent, still, and … [Continue reading]
Anita’s Vegetable Garden in the Snow=Frozen Vegetables
Our vegetable garden under snow, but not dead. The asparagus, Jerusalem artichokes, strawberries, chives and Welsh onions are dormant and invisible. The green stalk in the foreground is perpetual spinach. Below are photos of the vegetables we … [Continue reading]
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. And Providence too will move!
"But when I said that nothing had been done, I erred in one important matter. We had definitely committed ourselves and were halfway out of our ruts. We had put down our passage money--booked a sailing to Bombay. This may sound too simple, but is … [Continue reading]
Our Garden, Enchanted, Snow, Feb. 10th, 2012, Oxford, England
Rose hips in the snow. The cold has turned the hips a bright red.Reflection in the car windowDuck tracksPheasant tracks (I think)Helleborus FoetidusThe stile before our veggie gardenHellebore buds under the snowDoorway into a snowy worldThe building … [Continue reading]
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