The Plants of Jesus’ Path have led us to the crucifixion, where we knew it would; to the hard place of His grievous …
Each spring in the 40 day period before the celebration of Christ’s Resurrection, the Devotions blog digs into a poignant Biblical garden topic and returns to study and explore for 7 succeeding weeks. This style of study helps develop our sense of story and anticipation for what will happen next, arguably the greatest gift our passion for gardening can give us. Enjoy these Lenten looks from over the years.
Crown of Thorns Stranglehold to Stronghold
The Plants of Jesus’ Path continue to lead us into the heart of the Savior’s passion as we witness His head entangled in …
Olive Trees Hold the Night and the Light
The Night. There is one dark night that stands out from any other worrisome, wandering, bewildering or battle moment in …
Spikenard Surrender
Moving along the Plants of Jesus’ Path, we come to a deeper linger in worship of Lord Jesus. Worship the Lord—has this …
Fig Tree Fervency
In the Plants of Jesus’ Path series, we have been welcomed to the Table in palm branches, wheat and grapes; now we meet …
Wheat & Grapes to the Table
Continuing along the Plants of Jesus’ Path, we are called in wheat and grapes to the Table. That is, wheat milled into …
Palm Branches Welcome
Welcome back! The award-winning Devotions Blog has been on winter break and returns now to help prepare hearts during …
Wheat Bread Wreath
Dear gardeners, what a holy time A Lenten Look at Bread has been, gathering together to seek our Savior and Bread Winner …
Unleavened Bread
I love it when the Jewish Passover and the commemoration of Jesus’ Passion week coincide on the calendar, and this …
Grace Flavored
We’ve made it to week 5 of A Lenten Look at Bread - let’s pause and simply bake a loaf to celebrate the grace-flavor …
The Way Back Biscotti
Our Lenten Look at Bread sprouts a little poetic license this week, drawing a whimsical recipe for way back biscotti …
Bread From Heaven
A Lenten Look at Bread brings us to one of the most telling moves of God in Scripture: the revelation that Jesus is the …












