Barn Swallow.

 

Knit Vest.

Another vest using the Cottonation pattern.

This time using Filati Europa Linguine yarn. 

Nothing in all creation is hidden from God's sight.

Everything is uncovered and laid bare before

the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.

Heb. 4:13

 

This is the front of DGD's T-shirt quilt 

to celebrate her graduation from high school.

 

the back side...

 

front and back of a pillowcase....

The Lord works out everything

for His own ends.

Prov. 16:4

 

 

Many are the plans in a man's heart,

but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails. 

Prov. 20:21

 

Pump.

 

 

While setting on my back deck,

this is my little window on the woods!

It will soon be gone, covered up

by the growing corn field. 

The fear of the Lord leads to life:

Then one rests content,

untouched by trouble. 

Prov. 19:23

 

 

Do you see the Kingfisher?

He was trying to hide!

 

A rainbow last evening.

We could really use a day or two to dry out. 

Remind the people

 to be subject to rulers and authorities,

to be obedient,

 to be ready to do whatever is good, 

to slander no one, 

to be peaceable and considerate,

 and to show true humility toward all men. 

Titus 3: 1-2

 

The babies are growing up so fast!

They are so beautiful!

(they still like to sleep alot!)

 

humid, rainy weather.

Do everything without complaining or arguing,

so that you may become blameless and pure,

children of God without fault....

Phil 4:14-15

 

...by the power of God,

who has saved us and callus to a holy life-

not because of anything we have done

but because of His own purpose and grace.

2 Tim. 1:8-9

 

"How's things going in there?
Are you about done?!"

  

More feed bag totes! 

The grace of God was poured out on me abundantly,

along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

1 Tim. 1:14

 

Some of my favorite things:
early morning, coffee, knitting and chicks!

Oh, and the taking of the picture!

 

  

early morning sunrise.

All the days of the oppressed are wretched,

but the cheerful heart has a continual feast.

Prov. 15:15

 

bright orange zinnia!

 

turkey buzzard

The house of the righteous contains great treasure,

but the income of the wicked brings them trouble.

Prov. 15:6

 

Yesterday we were blessed with 14 

new-to-us hens! 

As of this morning, everyone seems to be adjusting 

very well! I think the heat and humidity is more

of a problem than the extra ladies!

 

The hens are loving their new spa area!

 

Miss Chris seemed to enjoy her new vest so much

that she has requested 2 more! 

Looking forward to working with this yarn!

He who oppresses the poor

shows contempt for their Maker,

but whoever is kind to the needy

honors God.

Prov. 14:31

 

Be joyful ALWAYS;

pray CONTINUALLY;

give THANKS in ALL circumstances,

for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.

1 Thes. 5:16-18

 

 

Mr. Cardinal

greeting the morning sunshine!

 

The newest members to the flock

have arrived!

Misfortune pursues the sinner,

but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.

Prov. 13:21

 

He who seeks good finds good will,

but evil comes to him who searches for it.

Prov. 12:27

 

I have a REAL clothesline again!!

 

grasshopper

Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord,

always giving thanks to God the Father for everything,

in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Eph. 5:19-20

 

By wisdom the Lord laid the earth's foundations,

by understanding He set the heavens in place;

by His knowledge the deeps were divided

and the clouds let drop the dew.

Prov. 3:19-20

 

Blessed is the man who finds wisdom,

the man who gains understanding,

for she is more profitable than silver

and yields better returns than gold.

Prov. 3:13-14

 

dandylion

 

 

Made my first feed bag tote!

http://www.instructables.com/id/Feed-Bag-Tote-Bag/

It's not perfect, but I just had to try it!

It didn't take too long and was

rather easy to do!

I'm pretty sure I will be making some more!

Do not be anxious about anything,

but in everything,

by prayer and petition,

WITH THANKSGIVING, 

present your requests to God.

And the peace of God,

which transcends all understanding,

will guard your hearts

and your minds

in Christ Jesus.

Phil 4:6-7

 

green on green...

so refreshing after so much white!

 

spider on the wild 

morning glory.

Have no fear of sudden disaster

or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked,

for the Lord will be your confidence

and will keep your foot from being snared.

Prov. 3:25-26

 

getting in a few minutes of quiet

as another day gets started....

 

pine cone on the playground...

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

 

flowering bushes

 

chilly dreary day yesterday...

baked some cookies.

But what does it matter?

The important thing is that in every way,

whether from false motives or true,

Christ is preached. 

And because of this I rejoice.

Phil. 1:18

 

loving the iris!!

Be kind and compassionate to one another,

forgiving each other,

just as in Christ

God forgave you.

Eph. 4:32

 

And these three remain:

faith, hope and love.

But the greatest of  these is 

LOVE. 

1 Cor. 13:13

 

gerinuim 

 

getting a morning drink! 

Because of His great love for us,

God, who is rich in mercy,

made us alive with Christ

even when we were dead in 

transgressions-

it is by GRACE you have been saved.

Eph. 2:4