Thursday, July 9, 2009. A rod shall come forth from the root of Jesse, and a flower shall arise from his root. I am the flower of the fields, the lily of the valley. Posted by Nest of the Doves. That our humility, our love, our sweetness. Might be like the roses of christmas. We place by the crib of the Divine Jesus. Commentaries by the Early Fathers. A GREEN SHOOT SPRANG FORTH FROM THE ROOT OF JESSE.

Monday, June 15, 2009. Jesus received his human nature from one whose heart was filled with zeal for God, united in life and death to the God of her fathers through complete trust in the goodness of His purpose and His plan. In the images of the Immaculate Heart. We are given a symbol by which to approach the heart of the Mother of God; it is open to all. Posted by Nest of the Doves. Doves and the Heart of Mary.

Return to Images of the Nativity. Thursday, July 16, 2009. The French word for Christmas,. Comes from the Latin word for birthday,. Christians around the world celebrate the birthday of Jesus as one big family. In the homes of the faithful, the birth of Jesus is anticipated throughout the days of Advent. In a well-researched article by Dr. Richard Bucher we learn that. In the 19th century t. These cards give us a glimpse of some of the stories that began to be told. Posted by Nest of the Doves.

Images of the Ozarks Website. Smoke and Fire, two words that go together. Two things that are very dangerous. Two things necessary for nature. Sitting here this morning at KeenBean. Smoke fills the air like a fast moving fog limiting the depth of your vision as well as your breathing. The heat rises distorting everything in view. The sights around you are constantly changing as the fire and smoke move through.

Friday, July 17, 2009. To frame this holy card of the Prince of Peace, silk ribbon threaded through hand-crocheted lace was lovingly sewn, stitch by stitch, by a cloistered Carmelite nun. Posted by Nest of the Doves. Come, you who love me. And be purified by my love. Jesus, my heart is thine.