Hello in Dutch: Daag or geode day ( dawg or gude dawg ) We are participating in the Christian Home School Hub 's Passport to the World journey . This week, we're exploring the Netherlands and Dutch. We watched a video from Royal Netherlands Embassy called "Netherlands Cultural Overview" and we also read about Rembrandt. Below are some interesting facts we've learned about the Netherlands and Dutch and some useful links that different homeschool families share at http://christianhomeschoolhub.spruz.com/ . Interesting Facts : "The Netherlands" and "Holland" are often used to describe the same country. One quarter of the Netherlands is below sea level. On average, the Dutch are the tallest people in Europe. Although Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands, the government meets in The Hague. There are twice as many bikes as cars in the Netherlands. In an area of the Netherlands called Friesland, there are as many cows as people. ...
"I am the Vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in Me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from Me you can do nothing." (John 15:5) It is our desire to always abide in JESUS CHRIST, our Lord and Savior, and to bear much fruit...hence "Fruitbearers." "The fruit of the Spirit is LOVE, JOY, PEACE, PATIENCE, KINDNESS, GOODNESS, FAITHFULNESS, GENTLENESS, and SELF-CONTROL. Against such things there is no law." Galatians 5:22-23