“For you have the poor with you always, and whenever you wish you may do them good; but Me you do not have always.” — Mark 14:7 (NKJV)[ A reminder that growth is a process: open blooms, fresh buds, and a little reminder to go out and share the sweetness of Christ. (Photo by Sara 2026)Continue reading “The Mums, the Perfume, and a Restless Mind”
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Plunge-Diving or Pilfering? A Lesson from the Pelicans of Robbie’s Dock
The Pelicans of Robbie’s Dock: A Lesson in Convenience vs. Character (Part 2) Last week we introduced ourselves to The Great Egret. This week, we take a peek into the Pelicans! In the wild, Brown Pelicans are famous for their incredible plunge-diving—they fly high over the ocean, spot a fish, and dive face-first into theContinue reading “Plunge-Diving or Pilfering? A Lesson from the Pelicans of Robbie’s Dock”
The Road of Grace
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me has not been in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I but the grace of God that is with me. 1 Corinthians 15:10 (NRSVUE) When I read these words ofContinue reading “The Road of Grace”
Rock and Restore, my rocker
Today’s Scripture “I will extol you, my God and King,and bless your name forever and ever.Every day I will bless youand praise your name forever and ever.Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised;his greatness is unsearchable.” (Psalm 145:1–3 (NRSVUE) “Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit withinContinue reading “Rock and Restore, my rocker”
Knock Knock! Whose There?
Jesus said Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me. (Revelation 3:20) Revelation (3:14-20) “And, unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen,Continue reading “Knock Knock! Whose There?”
In the garden-Blind but now I see! Seeing but now I’m blind?
A Sunset reveals many things
The peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:7 (NRSV) What does a sunset reveal to you? Richard Rohr, In his book, “Just This,” considers how contemplative prayer allows us to release our thoughts, finding deeper wisdom and guidance: “Contemplation is a panoramic, receptiveContinue reading “A Sunset reveals many things”
Our little John Deere at work
A little “John Deere” Kid’s tractor pulled a tiny trailer filled with tiny little flowering plants to gift walkers passing by that just might need a kindness to make their day. I noticed men that pause to wave seem to embrace memories of their Mom and family that farmed as one might say, “back inContinue reading “Our little John Deere at work”
How to give yourself a reward or a Nightmare
Those who are kind reward themselves,but the cruel do themselves harm. (Proverbs 11:17 (NRSVUE) “An unforgiving heart is an unforgiven heart, and if you can’t forgive, you haven’t sensed His forgiveness.” Timothy Keller Ephesians 4:32: “Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you”. Reward or Nightmare? ThisContinue reading “How to give yourself a reward or a Nightmare”
Good Friday
Mhttps://www.facebook.com/share/p/18PVPM7wUS/?mibextid=wwXIfr And, Jesus Bowed His Head and died for you and me! 🙏
