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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Reflections on Lessons for Lent 2 B: Hope Against Hope
Lessons for Lent 2 B: Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16; Psalm 22:23-31; Romans 4:13-25; Mark 8:31-38 Lord, God, I think about, work for, and set my spirit upon today, and perhaps next year or so. I am human. My vision and my … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Faith, Featured, John's Posts, Reflections on Sunday Readings
Tagged Abraham, covenent, hope, Sarah
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Reflections: Transfiguration Sunday
Reflections on Transfiguration, Year C 2 Kings 2:1-12 “Elijah ascended into heaven in a whirlwind.” No one likes being caught in a storm. The severe tornadoes of last summer, including the one that devastated Joplin, Missouri, surely … Continue reading
Posted in Church and Social Movements, Faith, Featured, John's Posts, Reflections on Sunday Readings
Tagged farm, nature, storm, tempest, transfiguration, whilrwind
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Reflections: Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
The first lesson this Sunday is from Isaiah 40, one of the most powerful portions of Scripture. It contains this: 21Have you not known? Have you not heard? Has it not been told you from the beginning? Have you … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Faith, Featured, John's Posts, Reflections on Sunday Readings, Spirituality
Tagged belief, doubt, God, Isaiah, unbelief
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Cap X Abbie Puppies All Placed
All of our Cap X Abbie pups have been placed, and we are thrilled that all of them will be sheepdogs. One is going to a young woman who is experienced at dog training and agility competition, but will be … Continue reading
Posted in Border Collies, Farm Diary, Featured, John's Posts
Tagged Betty, Border Collies, Dogs, farm, heatherhope, Hector, James Hogg, Sheepdogs
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Prayerfully Gathering with Spot
February 2, 2012 As an apprentice sheepdog, Spot has had a tumultuous work history. With the help of the insights from three of the very best sheepdog trainers in the world, Bobby Dalziel, Aled Owen and Gordon Watt, I … Continue reading
Posted in Border Collies, Farm Diary, Featured, John's Posts, Prayer, Sheep, Spirituality
Tagged animals, Border Collies, Dogs, Faith, farm, handling, heatherhope, herding, patience, Prayer, puppies, Sheep, sheepdog, Sheepdogs, shepherd, shepherding, Spot, training
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