Deep winter in the Northland reveals many breathtaking scenes, and the colder it gets, the more beauty pops out. On a freezing evening in mid-January, the colors saturate blue, and the windblown snow sculpted drifts become visible. It is hard to believe that the daylight hours will be noticeably longer in just a few weeks, and the thought of Springtime begins to tease our minds. “For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven and do not return there but water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater. Isaiah 55:10 Thank you, Lord, for your creation to point to You and provision to enjoy and live in winter. hope, provision, help grace
The Bowstring Bridge, also called a Horton Bridge, spans the Amnicon River and graces Amnicon State Park's landscapes near Superior, Wisconsin. The sound of running water, chirping chickadees, and a gentle wind blowing through the treetops gives you a sense of peace that only being in nature can provide. Let the field exult, and all that is in it. Then all the trees of the forest will sing for joy. Psalm 96:12 Thank you, Lord, for your exquisite creations that so often point directly to You!
Snow clings to the cattails and grass after a light January snowfall. The blue skies, fresh snow, and pure artic air make for a perfect winter day. Praise the Lord from the earth, you great sea creatures and all deeps, fire and hail, snow and mist, stormy wind fulfilling his word! Psalm 148:7-8 It's a great day to be alive.