“…and we have a priceless inheritance—an inheritance that is kept in heaven for you, pure and undefiled, beyond the reach of change and decay.”1 Peter 1:4 Behold, the glorious Hemipholiota populnea. The what now? I hear your confusion. Let me help you out. The hemipholiota populnea. You know. The mushroomy thingie growing in thisContinue reading “What’s Eating You?”
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In Search of Wolf’s Milk
“If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me.”Jeremiah 29:13 Funny, how you often find exactly what you are looking for. Take wolf’s milk, for example. See those funny looking grey pustules in the photo? Those are the fruiting bodies of a slime mould named ‘Wolf’s Milk’. I didn’t know it existed before yesterday,Continue reading “In Search of Wolf’s Milk”
What the Moss Said
“There are many different languages in the world, and every language has meaning.”1 Corinthians 14:10 Yesterday I went for a walk. Just a wee exploration, nothing spectacular or strenuous. And I was kinda amazed by what I overheard. Moss. Talking. (Don’t call your favourite psychologist just yet. I need to clarify what I meanContinue reading “What the Moss Said”
The Evidence
“In the past he permitted all the nations to go their own ways, but he never left them without evidence of himself and his goodness. For instance, he sends you rain and good crops and gives you food and joyful hearts.””Acts of the Apostles 14:16-17 I found some evidence. You see it, yes? EvidenceContinue reading “The Evidence”
Warts and All
“Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love.”Ephesians 4:2 We all have ‘em. Warts, I mean. (Well, if not physical warts, moral ones for sure.) Not a one of us can stake a reasonably believable claim to perfection in this life. WhichContinue reading “Warts and All”
The Blessing
“Then God said, “Let the waters swarm with fish and other life. Let the skies be filled with birds of every kind.”” And a few verses later: “Then God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful and multiply. Let the fish fill the seas, and let the birds multiply on the earth.””Genesis 1:220, 22 The mighty, rollingContinue reading “The Blessing”
Growing in Grace 