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Psalm 147:11
The Lord delights in those that fear him;
who put their hope in his unfailing love.
Shining through the branches of a big old pine tree
When Joe comes home from working nights he flops his cap down on the kitchen table. It is an Irish sculls cap and when he wears it with his mask at work they say he looks like a Southie (Irish part of Boston) bank robber. I just like the way it looks on my kitchen table and I’m glad he’s not a bank robber. My sister had to get some scans in Boston and spent the week at my mums. I had them up for dinner one night. This isn’t the greatest picture of her...I think I caught her in mid-chew. Sunday I met with both of my daughters and my grandchildren. We were the only ones in the pizza place and felt comfortable taking our masks off while we ate. It was the first time we’ve all been together in such a very long time. It brought me to tears. I rise before the sun most mornings and see it coming up over the neighboring houses like ribbons of orange and indigo light. One morning this week I happened to glance up and see the crescent moon setting behind the big, old pine while the sky was
Praise the Lord - another message about our blessed HOPE today! And as I said somewhere else this morning - it's important to remember that our HOPE in the Lord isn't just wishful thinking, it's a sure thing! Love your Christmas vignette.
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful photo. Love the plate words.
ReplyDeleteDelight and Hope...such true words as a Christian. Such a much more delightful world when we can lean on the Love of Jesus.
Peabea@Peabea Scribbles
Beautiful!
ReplyDeleteYou know how they say the Lord can meet you in profound ways in a short span of time in a short amount of Words. The Scripture verse you shared here did exactly that for me tonight. I saw this verse with fresh, hope-filled eyes that provided a new perspective that filled me with encouragement.
ReplyDeleteThanks so much for sharinig
Praise God for using you to confirm His working in my life! Many blessings to you!
ReplyDeletesimilar thought to the verses I chose this week - speaking of God's unfailing love!
ReplyDeleteYour hutch looks lovely with the nativity set. It's the most wonderful time of year.
ReplyDelete~Sheri