God the Father Son and Holy Spirit
Continuing What I Started
So back to Ethel’s assignment for me. As said before this will not make sense if you do not read the two prior posts first so scroll down if you please to “I’ve Been Tagged.”So where was I. 1. Wild Weather2. Wild West3. WitnessAnd as per suggestion from Lisa, Wisdom, I could not possibly pass … Continue reading
What an Incredible Day
What an incredible day, is right! Praise be to God from the top of my lungs. Okay, so even though I had to delay my cocoa with the girls, we had a very good lunch, hand made burritos with cocoa. Real cocoa. Real cocoa with whip cream in our snowman mugs at the dining room … Continue reading
So I Gotta Move, Is That It?
What is with you people who live in places like North Texas, I thought that you were all warm all year ’round? What the heck you have twenty-one degree weather? If I moved my pond down there it would freeze and I could go skating! What the heck! I really gotta think of why I … Continue reading
I’m Awake Again
Don’t get cranky with me, I was asleep now I am awake again, breathing issues. When I fall asleep I slump, when I slump I cease to breath. This writing thing, it is rest for me. I’m drinking my fluids, mowwing down on vitamin C. Chewables, yum they are addictive, to a point.There is a … Continue reading
Dancing With the Nines
On the ninth day of Christmasmy True Love gave to me,Nine ladies dancing… And who can keep from dancing when they are filled with the Holy Spirit? In my search for the biblical significance of nine and what this line in the Twelve Days of Christmas meant I found the fruit of the Spirit, which … Continue reading
On the eight day of ChristmasMy True Love gave to meEight Maids a milking…Maids and MilkThat’s one heck of a dairy you have, to get eight maids to milk it. We used to have dairy goats along with our sheep. I loved them, and I miss having them. But that memory lane is for another … Continue reading
The Gift of Seven
On the seventh day of Christmasmy True Love gave to me,Seven swans a swimming…On one web site the “seven swans a-swimming” are said to refer to the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit. Stated as: wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety and fear of the Lord. With no particular scriptural reference.Another site cited Romans 12 … Continue reading
Six Geese A Laying
On the sixth day of (not after) Christmas my True Love gave to me,Six Geese A-laying Six geese? Ahh, the six days of creation that confess God as Creator and Sustainer of the world (Genesis 1).Creation most certainly is a gift!The participation in creation is a gift, note that the six geese are a laying, … Continue reading
Four Calling Birds
On the fourth day of ChristmasMy True Love gave to me,Four calling birds…The four men who wrote the four gospels calling us to Christ.Before I head out to prune my second tree today, I thought I would share a favorite verse from each of the four gospels.From Matthew 8:8 The centurion answered and said, “Lord, … Continue reading
More Christmas Season Traditions
Tipper from Blind Pig and the Acorn has greatly enhanced my twelve days of Christmas with the idea of “Breaking Up Christmas.” I found a lovely YouTube clip of a song with the name of the tradition she spoke of. I love the idea of singing and dancing my way to the end of the … Continue reading