Gruss an Aachen Rose - Greetings to Aachen, Germany - The First Floribunda -...
Gruss an Aachen is my solution to the shade under the maple tree. Some of you wonder, "But what about planting where maple tree roots are so shallow?Maple trees hog the water supply with their tough...
View ArticleNeighborly Competition in Gardening
We had our own gourmet cook when we went to Moline.Our motel was next door to his bistro.When I first began pruning the maple tree, my neighbors laughed as they pointed at me. They were saying to each...
View ArticleTomorrow Is the Anniversary of the Augsburg Confession - Confessio Augustana
The Augsburg Confession Paperbackby Dr. Gregory L. Jackson (Author), Norma A. Boeckler (Author)Be the first to review this itemSee all 2 formats and editions* Includes 10 unique, original illustrations...
View ArticleCypress Mulch Day - And the Mower Goes Wheels Up
Our helper's children came over and played with Sassy,who loved the petting and ball tossing.She wanted to play catch after they left, too.Our helper came over with his small children to mow and mulch....
View ArticleRose Grafts and the Engrafted Word
Standard Rose with two grafts - Fragrant Cloud.KJV James 1:21 Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted Word, which is able to save your...
View ArticleThe Presentation of the Augsburg Confession - June 25th. Norma Boeckler's...
Purchase Norma Boeckler's illustrated Augsburg Confession here.The Augsburg Confession was presented on June 25, 1530. Like all faithful confessions, every effort was made to silence the confessors and...
View ArticleThunderstorm Breaks While the Roses Are Being Watered
Soaker hoses leak methodically but are most efficient atthe faucet and any joints.I was skeptical about rain coming today, because the radar showed nothing coming over from Oklahoma or up from Texas...
View ArticleClassic Ichabod - How Two Abusive Cults Worked Together To Promote More...
Fuller-trained Jim Huebner came to Columbus at the instigation of Rich Krause--who was earning his union DMin under the supervision of Larry Olson. Huebner, like all the WELS officials, considered...
View ArticleCreation Works for the Material and the Spiritual World
Calov is no longer being cited as a UOJ Stormtrooper.I found this quotation in Robert Preus'Justification and Rome.Mulch turning into compost, feeding the soil - that is quite a story.The wooden...
View ArticleWELS Rocking Out for Jesus - Facebook Link
The cradle roll at Christ the Rock, where Ski reigns supreme now.Andy SchwartzKoineRocking out for Jesus!! Amazing song! Amazing grace! Keep faith hope and love! Thank you Koine for helping keep the...
View ArticleCreation and Doctrine
The Michigander writes:The bird posts and flower posts combining care and feeding and doctrine are excellent. They are becoming my favorites. I have a bird question.Are your feeders close to windows?...
View ArticleInvasion of the Body Snatchers - One Possible Explanation for Apostasy
In the classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers, everyone looks the same. However, the pod people have taken over various human bodies and continue to spread their menace by looking innocent. The normal...
View ArticleWhen You Pray for Spinach, Reach for a Hoe
LI modeled my plan for watering the garden - at Niagara Falls.Every so often the perfect photo from childhood survives. I liked this so much that I had posters made for the grandparents - long before...
View ArticleMore Compost Research Bears Fruit - Or Perhaps Earthworms
You can never have too much compost, too much mulch,or too many gardening books.We stopped at our big mall today, so I went to the bookstore to drink coffee and check out new books. Instead, I found an...
View ArticleSecond Sunday after Trinity, 2014. Luke 14:16-24. The Parable of the Great...
Cover design by Norma Boeckler. The Second Sunday after Trinity Pastor Gregory L. Jacksonhttp://www.ustream.tv/channel/bethany-lutheran-worshipBethany Lutheran Church, 10 AM Central TimeThe Hymn # 361...
View ArticleGardens Unite People Around the Beauty of Creation
Gruss an Aachen - Greetings to Aachen,a beautiful rose that tolerates shade.Our neighbor asked to sit in the rose viewing platform with Mrs. I yesterday. The ladies sat on the porch, an elevated...
View ArticleCreation Gardening Links
Creation gardening and doctrine.Compost belongs on top, not mixed around.Earthworms and newspaper and bacteria. Temperatures of compost bacteria.Malabar spinach is a hot weather substitute for...
View ArticleCreation's Drive To Be Productive
The Holy Trinity is a mystery revealed by the Holy Spirit.God's Creation by His Word is revealed the same way,but we can see Creation at work in our own lawns and gardens - and gutters.The historic...
View ArticleHysterical Reactions to an Opposing View
I was looking over Facebook posts when I saw a long one on how disgusted some of my classmates were over the Supreme Court decision (Hobby Lobby).They were not angry with the Supreme Court, but with...
View ArticlePolluted WELS Blog
http://pollutedwels.blogspot.com/TUESDAY, JULY 1, 2014Two Impertinent QuestionsQuestion 1: Does this look like a worship service or a rock concert? Be honest.Question 2: Since when is Koine writing...
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