A sole sorghum plant in my garden has intrigued me with mystery over the last several months. This spikey grain stood …
Preparing for Pentecost
The Feast of Weeks, also known as Shavuot and Pentecost, is celebrated this week, one of the three Biblical feasts …
“Wanderer, Come Home”
“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 …
Glimpse the Feast
A chance glance at a different translation of the Parable of the Talents has me delighted with deeper understanding, and …
Red Sea Recipe
Pentecost and Feast of Weeks festivities are taking place this weekend, the Christian and Jewish celebrations layered …
Humble Servants
Today is a celebration crossroads for two of God’s humble servants, Queen Esther and St. Patrick. While such a faith …
Winter’s White Flowers
There is nothing like a long-awaited flower bloom, no matter the size, to fill one’s heart with joy! Never mind that …
The 7 Species: A Garden-to-Table Guide
Autumn is always a good time to reflect on God’s bounty and provision, with end-of-summer harvesting and processing at …
Seedtime and Harvest
It is officially fall, and the hope of harvest is upon us! Figs and the other fall fruits fill gathering baskets and all …
Days of Awe
The Days of Awe are upon us, the ten-day stretch between the Feast of Trumpets and Yom Kippur, a holy observance in the …
Parable of the Sower Revival Prayer Guide
Our Lord left us with a seed story, revealing the importance of a heart that is like healthy soil, ready to receive …