Tuesday, December 21, 2010

A Christmas Prayer ~

peace

on earth
~ ~ ~
and the angels
sang
Luke 2:14


40 comments:

Sarah said...

Simply delightful ...

Have a joy filled, love overflow Christmas,
Sarah

Mary said...

I so love watching these little treasures.

Susan, thank you for blessing us with beautiful photography and words that nourish our hearts and souls.

May you have a joyous Christmas.

Grace and peace

SimplyDarlene said...

How you put words on this screen that actually speak from the images...it is a treasured gift.

I wanna cup that bird in my hands...

Blessings.

Maureen said...

May the peace and beauty of this season be always with you.

annie hoff said...

Peace on earth would be truly amazing. I hope you have a joy filled Christmas.

JofIndia said...

I'm hoping that bird will soon take flight again - and soar on its wings...

MadSnapper n Beau said...

Peace, if only.....

Eileen said...

Lovely. So peaceful.

Have a blessed Christmas!

Linda said...

Stunning.
Blessed Christmas Susan.

Beverly said...

How wonderful that we can know this peace, not just at Christmastime, but all year through.

Kelly Sauer said...

I love your contemplative images, your simple posts... beautiful, Susan.

ju-north said...

Your image coveys more than can be expressed in words! Have a lovely Christmas!

Kass said...

Such a contemplative little bird. Matches the sweetness of the message.

Vicky said...

You always capture the nuances so well. Peace on earth... amen.

Anonymous said...

shalom
in Jesus

butterfly wings
birdie wings
and angel wings

Patrinas Pencil said...

I love this! I had a similar picture of a titmouse bowing even lower than this and accidentally deleted it. I thot the same thing. He looked like he was praying. I just love this. So pure and simple and all that beautiful white snow. So perfect!

Christmas Blessings
May His Peace rest in your household this Christmas and in the coming year

Patrina <")><<

Leslie said...

Oh! He really does look like he's praying!

ELK said...

what a marvel these little ones are,,just so very special here today ..

Sandra Heska King said...

Bless that bitty bird.

Bless you.

Steve Gravano said...

Peace on Earth would be the greatest Christmas prayer every answered.
Beautiful photo once again.

caryjo said...

It's fun to see how perfect the photos are, especially when I recognize the exact place. How you could be so precise when birds can choose not to be, continues to be amazing. Loved it.

Ginny Hartzler said...

What an adorable picture, it is so hard to snap a chickadee, they won't stay still!

What Karen Sees said...

A simple and beautiful image, and a simple and beautiful thought to match!!

Rick said...

The ultimate meaning of Christmas - Peace on Earth, forever ! A beautiful photo that captures the essence of peaceful.

Joan Elizabeth said...

Christmas peace to your and yours Susan. Thanks for the beauty and peace I get from visiting your blog.

Louise Gallagher said...

Peace and love and joy to you and your family Susan.

thank you for filling my days with wonder and beauty.

Thank you for filling my heart with love throughout the year.

Dagmar said...

Oh the way this little one bows it's head and seems to pray a little makes me humble....just an amazing shot compared with your words.
Have a blessed time.
Dagmar

Jennifer Richardson said...

such an altogether beautiful
prayer and post, Susan.
I love this.
Thank you for sharing
from your gorgeous heart.
-Jennifer

Tracy said...

Have tears in my eyes, this is just so beautiful, Susan... It is snowing here today, such a gentle snow--almost like the distant sound of angels singing. :o) We have a good many gatherings & get-togethers in the next days, so visiting friends early this week in blogland. I hope to post again before the holiday break :o) Hoping you & yours have the happiest holiday season & wishing you all the best in 2011, my friend--So glad we "met" this year! ((HUGS))

donna said...

I'm attracted to the simple truth of your blog and also to your amazing photos.

Warm hugs to you, Susan.

donna

Anonymous said...

Peace on Earth would be a beautiful thing!
xo Catherine

Anonymous said...

This is so beautiful!

Merry Christmas!

Michelle DeRusha said...

I simply love chickadees -- and I love to him them sing, too.

Joy and peace to you and yours this Christmas, Susan. So honored to have "met" you this year. You bless me in countless ways.

Love,
Michelle

Dawning Inspiration said...

Beautiful - and amen!

Anonymous said...

And from your beautiful picture, all cration humbly bowed when Love came to earth.
Andie

Laura said...

Oh, Susan! Just look at that little guy! You are so gifted with that camera of yours. Of course, you know I could look at the birdies forever. Those black-capped chickadees are my most frequent visitors. I love their energy, those little sprites. Thank you for making me smile. And Merry Christmas, dear friend. Sending my love.

Unknown said...

Hi I'm over from Sandra "Madsnapper's" blog.
Great blog beautiful photo and message. "May every man's good, be every mans rule, and peace like a shaft of light, shine throughout the world" unknown.

spread your wings said...

takes my breath away

part of my word verification is "pure". that's what this is - pure peace

Anonymous said...

such a sweet capture, my favorite bird...

Lisa said...

Susan I actually just gasped.
This is my most favorite image ever!!
I want one for my walls.
Oh my gosh this is breathtaking.