by bethwestcott | Sep 22, 2025 | Nature and Creation, seasonal thoughts, Seasons of life, Thoughts
The Book of Ecclesiastes in the Bible is considered a book of wisdom, and it reminds us that life without God is empty or “vanity.” God controls the times and seasons in nature and in human life. Our Creator wants to give us a full and meaningful life, an abundant...
by bethwestcott | Apr 17, 2025 | Devotion, Nature and Creation, Parable of the Sower, planting seeds, spiritual fruit
Spring is the season for planting. Packets of flower, vegetable, and herb seeds appear in the stores. You make your choices, prepare the soil, and plant your seeds. With healthy soil, sunshine, and rain, your seeds sprout and grow. Of course, weeds grow along with...
by bethwestcott | Mar 3, 2025 | birds, Book recommendation, nature, Nature and Creation
Where are the birds? I enjoy watching wild birds at the bird feeders during winter. I think my favorites are black-capped chickadees. They’re cute and friendlier than many of the other species that visit my yard. When I fill the feeder, it’s not unusual to hear a...
by bethwestcott | Apr 27, 2024 | Flowers, nature, Nature and Creation, Thoughts
My Father’s World Summer, fall, and winter each have their own attractions, but spring is my favorite season. Nature comes alive with color and new life after the cold and drabness of winter. Pesky bugs aren’t active yet, and birdsong fills the air. It’s time to...
by bethwestcott | Aug 31, 2023 | Inspiration, museums, Nature and Creation, Thoughts, vacation
Months and Events Genesis 8:22 “While the earth remains; Seedtime and harvest, Cold and heat, Winter and summer, And day and night Shall not cease.” (NKJV) I’ve been seeing references to the fact that we’ll soon be entering the “-ber” months: September, October,...
by bethwestcott | Aug 15, 2022 | Devotional, Faith, Inspiration, Nature and Creation
CLOUD WATCHING – A PHOTOJOURNEY Clouds aren’t what they seem from down below. We can’t really walk on them, nor are they cottony soft as they appear when we look up at them. Clouds aren’t permanent; they come and go. I’m a cloud watcher,...
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