One thing God has spoken,

two things have I heard:

that You, O God, are strong,

and that You, O Lord, are loving.

Surely You will reward each person

according to what he has done.

Ps. 62:11-12

 

There is more rejoicing in heaven 

over one sinner who repents

than over ninety-nine righteous persons 

who do not need to repent.

Luke 15:7

 

Sparrow enjoying the morning sunshine.

 

crocheted scrap hat. 

"For everyone who exalts himself

will be humbled,

and he who humbles himself

will be exalted."
Luke 14:11

 

Blue Herron.

  

Cable knit scarf.

Create in me a pure heart, O God,

and renew a steadfast spirit within me. 

Ps. 51:10

 

Brought these 2 eggs in yesterday.

Aren't they beautiful?!

The dark one came from a Rock hen.

Don't know who blessed us with the speckled one!

 

Knit sweater requested by Miss Chris.

Carefree Cover-up

Creative Knitting, Spring 2013

Filatura Lanarota 

Cool Cotton

Have mercy on me, O God,

according to Your unfailing love;

according to Your great compassion

blot out my transgressions.

Wash away all my iniquity 

and cleanse me from my sin.

Ps. 51:1-2

 

 

Mourning Dove

 

Knit T-top sweater.

Bernat Baby Coordinates

Chunky

From everyone who has been given much,

much will be demanded;

and from the who has been entrusted with much,

much more will be asked.

Luke 12:48

 

Celebrating National Pie Day!!

 

Crocheted Scrap Hat.

"For he who is least among you all-

he is the greatest."
Luke 9:48

 

enjoying a bit of winter sunshine...

Then He said to them,

"Watch out! 

Be on your guard against all kinds of greed;

a man's life does not consist

in the abundance of his possessions."

Luke 12:15

 

scrap yarn crocheted hat.

 

 

He is the Rock,

His works are perfect,

and all His ways are just.

A faithful God who does no wrong,

upright and just is He.

Deut. 32:4

 

it was a bit windy here yesterday!!

 

 

recycled bar soap....

"He who sacrifices thank offerings honors Me,

and he prepares the way

 so that I may show him the salvation of God."

Ps. 50:23

 

crocheted scrap yarn hat. 

 

 

"Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?

If he asks for a fish, will give him a snake?

If you, then, though you are evil, 

know how to give good gifts to your children,

how much more will your Father in heaven give

good gifts to those who ask Him!"
Matt. 7: 9-11

 

trying to blend in while having breakfast!

 

 

crocheted hat...

Clap your hands,

all you nations;

shout to God with cries of joy.

How awesome is the Lord Most High,

the great King over all the earth!

Ps. 47: 1-2

 

The incredible, edible egg!

Coming from some very 

incredible chickens. 

"I have given you authority to trample snakes

and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy;

nothing will harm you.

However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you,

but rejoice that your names are written in heaven."

Luke 10:19-20

 

 

lady buy on a leaf....

 

yesterday was a great day to get

some work done outside! 

Can you fathom the mysteries of God?
Can you probe the limits of the Almighty?

The are higher than the heavens-

what can you do?

They are deeper than the depths of the grave-

what can you know?
Job. 11:7-8

 

Had an early morning conversation with

Victoria today....

 

Butterfly weed...

He (Jesus) welcomed them

and spoke to them

about the kingdom of God.

Luke 9:11

 

winter zinnia

 

summer zinnia

"For there is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed,

and nothing concealed that will not be known

 or brought out into the open.

Therefore consider carefully how you listen.

Whoever has will be given more;

whoever does not have,

even what he thinks he has will be taken from him."
Luke 8:17-18

 

 

Mr. Cardinal stops by to check in on the flock. 

In return, they share their corn with him.

 

"Who then is able to stand against Me?

Who has a claim against Me that I must pay?

Everything under heaven belongs to Me."

Job 41:10-11

 

 

Remember in October, when DGD brought me

a pumpkin seed that she had found in her pumpkin

that had already sprouted?

Well, this is what it did yesterday!!

 

 

We went from record-breaking cold temps

to the January thaw.

All in the same week!!

By day the Lord directs His love,

at night His song is with me-

a prayer to the God of my life.

Ps. 42:8

 

wide open spaces....

 

crocheted hat.

"The kingdom of God does not come visibly,

nor will people say, 'Here it is,'

or 'There it is,'

because the kingdom of God is within you."

Luke 17:20-21

 

The birds don't really seem to notice

the weather!

You prepare a table before me 

in the presence of my enemies;

You anoint my head with oil; 

my cup overflows.

Ps. 23:5

 

 

Sunset last evening. 

Blowing snow over the frozen tundra!!

 

 

Sunrise this morning.

Still blowing snow 

over the frozen tundra!

But the sunshine makes it seem

so much better!

Some trust in chariots

and some in horses,

but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.

Ps. 20:7

 

This little guy found a good place to 

hang out during the snow storm!

 

The snow is deep

the winds are high

and the temps are falling.

But the sunshine makes everything better!!

Continue to work out your salvation

 with fear and trembling,

for it is God who works in you 

to will and to act according to His good purpose.

Phil. 2:12-13

 

Mr. Cardinal seems to be making sure

that everyone gets some breakfast and 

fresh air before the storm comes in. 

 

crocheted hat. 

"I am the Lord your God,

who teaches you what is best for you,

who directs you in the way you should go."
Is. 48:17

 

The calm before the next round of severe weather. 

 

 

crocheted hat. 

The Lord delights in the way 

of the man whose steps He has made firm; 

though he stumble, he will not fall, 

for the Lord upholds him with His hand. 

Ps. 37:23-24

 

The calm, cold, clear

after the storm. 

 

Another scrap yarn hat!!

"Do not judge, and you will not be judged.

Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned.

Forgive, and you will be forgiven.

Give, and it will be given to you....

For with the measure you use,

it will be measured to you."
Luke 6:37-38

 

The Blue Jays don't seem to mind 

the wind and snow.

 

 

I am back to making hats!

I love playing with scraps!!

Love your enemies, 

do good to the,

and lend to them 

without expecting to get anything back.

Then your reward will be great,

and you will be sons of the Most High,

because He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked. 

Luke 6:35