“Wanderer, come home,” are lyrics bellowed by singer David Crowder, in a serenade inviting our return to God. I was …
I am the True Vine
With fall’s break from our beastly-hot weather, I am finally returning to my garden. I confess to being a fair-weather …
Shine Like Stars
“Shine like stars,” the garlic chives seem to say, waving in the gentle breezes that have graced us this September. The …
Preview my New Book
Drum roll, please! At long last, I am happy to announce the upcoming arrival of my new book, My Father is the Gardener. …
8 Great Plant Lists
Officially, we have about another month of summer, but admit it: You are already thinking about your fall garden. It …
Joy in Drought
Let’s get right to the point—we’re all sweating out here, at least in my southwestern summer. In such a drought as this, …
Glimpse the Feast
A chance glance at a different translation of the Parable of the Talents has me delighted with deeper understanding, and …
Book Review: Be Fruitful
Bible gardeners, I am so excited to introduce you to a special book published recently, Grow Your Own Mini Fruit Garden, …
Entwining Hearts
The Passion Translation® of the Bible reveals a dimension to the concept of waiting on God: Entwining. The translators …
Red Sea Recipe
Pentecost and Feast of Weeks festivities are taking place this weekend, the Christian and Jewish celebrations layered …
Nigella Know-How
More blue flowers from the book of Isaiah! Succeeding flax’s showy bloom from the last post comes nigella’s star-studded …
Flax Flowers and God’s Redemption
Flax’s dainty, delightful, periwinkle blue flowers have intrigued me for years. Delicate-looking and destined to dance …