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Feasting from the Father’s Hand

Feasting from the Father’s Hand

Berry vines grow along the fence on the right. God is good God is great Let us thank Him for our food. By His hands we must be fed, Thank You, God, for our daily bread. Amen.                 Above is the first prayer my Mother taught me.  There are various versions, but this is how …

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Jesus Stops for Intimacy

Jesus Stops for Intimacy

             One of my favourite websites is www.allworship.com.  They have four streams of Christian music that is all free online; praise, instrumental, contemporary and Spanish.  When I am writing, I like to listen to it.  My heart gets engaged, and it seems to stir my creativity.             On Saturday afternoon I walked over to …

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It’s her birthday! Its her birthday!

It’s her birthday! Its her birthday!

Birthday Girl Maisy with “Scamp” One year ago today a little dog names Zara gave birth to sa litter of three puppies.  I learned about these little creatures in July and went to see them. In my sister’s hands Three girl puppies, identical to look at.  Overwhelmingly sweet to hold.  I took each one in …

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Intercessions for church service 31 May 2015

Intercessions for church service 31 May 2015

     Yesterday, 31st May, would have been Mom’s birthday–and she would have celebrated 89 years with us if she would have been this side of heaven.  I had no cake on hand, so I ate too many cookies instead.  🙂       I enjoy being on the rota for the Intercessions at St. Mary’s.  I felt …

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“Do exactly as I command you…”

“Do exactly as I command you…”

“Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to what I command you.”  Genesis 27:8, New King James Version.          In a previous post I wrote that I would share my journey in studying obedience.  Here is another scripture from the list I compiled.  In the verse above, these are Rebekah’s words to Jacob.  I …

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Starting a Journey

Starting a Journey

I want to draw near to God;  spending time focusing on Him, reading the Bible and studying it provides the opportunities of knowing God.  Another way I renew my mind and guard my heart is by listening  to Christian music.  I have four favourite on-line resources to listen to:  United Christian Broadcasters (UCB), All Worship, …

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I belive it’s called indulgence…

I belive it’s called indulgence…

Maisy had “Maverick” right where she wants him! I love to look up words in the dictionary; because I learn that sometimes a word’s meaning is different than I expect.  So I looked up “Indulge”, just to make sure I had the correct word for the way our puppy is treated. Specifically, according to Merriam/Webster, …

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Broccoli & Cauliflower Salad

Broccoli & Cauliflower Salad

When we have company or are asked to take a dish to a “Bring-and-Share” meal, I often take this salad. It is one of my favourite dishes, as I love the taste of raisins and onions with the broccoli.   People often give it lovely compliments,  and I get asked for the recipe.  So, since …

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Easter Weekend Review

Easter Weekend Review

Easter weekend is a four-day affair here in the UK.  Our parish offered several ways of worshipping and celebrating the sacred memorial of Christ’s death and resurrection.      One of the annual Good Friday activities is called The Walk of Witness.  Congregants meet at a starting point—usually a church, then process through the community, stopping along …

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Maisy Stories

Maisy Stories

      Puppy Maisy is almost 10 months old—she will be on the 8th of April.  She is such a sweet, funny, clever puppy.  I’ve missed so many opportunities to share funny stories on this blog.                  However, I am going to share some now, especially since I have missed blogging.                  The first day Maisy …

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