by lcrain | Jul 17, 2018 | Walking in Grace
Trailing Cactus Blossoms Psalms 37:5 And He shall bring it to pass. It takes God time to answer prayer. We often fail to give God a chance in this respect. It takes time for God to paint a rose. It takes time for God to grow an oak. It takes time for God to make bread...
by lcrain | Jul 15, 2018 | Walking in Grace
Poppies and Seed Pods 2 Corinthians 4:7-10 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not...
by lcrain | Jul 13, 2018 | Walking in Grace
Happy Coneflowers, started with 2 plants and multiplying! Psalm 56 David, when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that...
by lcrain | Jul 11, 2018 | Walking in Grace
the Farmer’s pickings as he walked around Cozy Acres. Luke 1:45-46 And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord. And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, “My words shall be...
by lcrain | Jul 9, 2018 | Walking in Grace
The garden is growing and the Farmer is picking. Genesis 5:21-24 And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah: And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters: And all the days of Enoch were three...
by lcrain | Jul 7, 2018 | Walking in Grace
I really like these cushion zinnias. Matthew 4:19 “Follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you a fisher of men” This is how Simon Peter’s journey with Jesus began — he was given a vision of being something other than what he was. It is...
by lcrain | Jun 16, 2018 | Walking in Grace
I have been reading Psalm 85 over and over. These verses keep speaking to my heart. Psalm 85:1-2,7-13 Lord, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob. Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all...
by lcrain | Jun 14, 2018 | Walking in Grace
He has made everything beautiful in its time. Ecclesiastes 3:21 Below is a wonderfully touching story about Dürer’s Praying Hands that is circulated widely. It tells of Dürer doing his creation in appreciation of a brother who went to work in the mines to...
by lcrain | Jun 10, 2018 | Walking in Grace
A Phoenix, Arizona Sunset Isaiah 25:1,4,9 O Lord, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth. 4 For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in...
by lcrain | Jun 7, 2018 | Walking in Grace
The Coincidence of Christmas “And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.” (Luke 2:1-3). We know that Joseph and Mary lived...