Monthly Archives: April 2017

While Pilate was sitting on the judge’s seat, his wife sent him this message: “Don’t have anything to do with that innocent man, for I have suffered a great deal today in a dream because of him.”  But the chief … Continue reading →

This is one of my favorite spring flowers, bursting froth from the brown bark, without leaves!  This is a statement of resurrection, unexpected but real.

Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?”  “You have said so,” Jesus replied. When he was accused by the chief priests and the elders, he gave no answer. Then … Continue reading →

Early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people made their plans how to have Jesus executed. So they bound him, led him away and handed him over to Pilate the governor. When Judas, who … Continue reading →

There is so much splendid color and interesting shapes that you can barely take in a fraction of it all.  To stand among the tulips is a treat, indeed.

Now Peter was sitting out in the courtyard, and a servant girl came to him. “You also were with Jesus of Galilee,” she said. But he denied it before them all. “I don’t know what you’re talking about,” he said. … Continue reading →

I pored over this Longwood beauty.  Takes the breath away, that is how it affects me.

Those who had arrested Jesus took him to Caiaphas the high priest, where the teachers of the law and the elders had assembled. Matthew 26:57  Then the high priest stood up and said to Jesus…“I charge you under oath by … Continue reading →

A little break at Longwood Gardens.  The mystery and joy of love.