I love the pomp and circumstance, the stern face, the horse that looms above. Patient, waiting, guarding - but, O so much potential. Frightening that.
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Gerber daisies were favorites of my mother-in-law. She was a milliner and before she 'passed through' she was thrilled as together we created a table display, with hats and daisies.
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So, perhaps really just trying to break the ice, I said: “Well, I see that your church sanctuary could seat about 300 people – but somehow you have managed to ‘grow’ it down to 30.
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From a day together with my mother-in-law, a milliner, who loved Gerbers daisies.
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A friend's provision for grandchildren's fun.
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Flower Beauty CompetitionSummer flower variations on a theme at a friend's home.
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In the immediate context, Jesus says: Nobody who puts foot to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the Kingdom of Heaven . . .
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RBH, Burlington, ON. Wish I knew all the names for these gorgeous flowers.
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I don't know the name so I'll call it the flame plant; indoor winter display at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario.
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Beautiful glad bulb balls, hand blown and on display at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington, Ontario.
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Purported chains that bound the Apostle Paul, while a prisoner in Rome. Displayed in St Paul Outside the Walls Basilica.
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So many beautiful, unexplored places . . .
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I think I may have a book in me . . .
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He who pays the piper calls the tune.
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Sculpture inside St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, Italy
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When the Apostle Paul came with his colleagues into Ephesus, they came in 'hot.' In short, he caused a riot. He told and showed a Gospel that was powerful and true - and lasting.
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Even one fisherman can catch many fish . . .
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If you want to walk on water, you have to get out of the boat (or church building for that matter).
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Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins and will raise up the age-old foundations; you will be called Repairer of Broken Walls, Restorer of Streets with Dwellings.
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Should I try to attract my neighbours to my church (building), through all kinds of 'seeker-friendly' schemes (which extract them from wher
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The god Nike, in Ephesus.
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In a worship service I attended, we came to the time for the reading of the Scripture.
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