Grateful for Sacred Spaces that feed my soul
On our campus, the sacred spaces outside are increasingly wonderful
A beautiful garden and “The Offense” of the Gospel…
Jesus = God's invitation and God's challenge
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Some Flowers for Polly (the compelling apologetic of an authentic faith)
the witness of an authentic relationship with Jesus
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worship in two settings – the garden and the sanctuary
Yesterday my prelude to worship started in the garden and then moved into the sanctuary.
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Spiritual Growth 101 (Paying attention…)
He says, “Be still, and know that I am God.” – Psalm 46:10 Sometimes spiritual growth involves just stopping for a moment, taking a deep breath, and paying attention. Friday afternoon was a good time to do some of that, pausing by the side of our driveway having spent a long seven hours driving down…
Respect Creation; Share Faith; Practice Love (all in the church garden)
a place where love, and memory, and hope, and promise are all represented in these flowers
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Outbreaks of Grace in my Garden…
pockets of grace in a difficult time
Grace & Beauty for a Cloudy Day
And the Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the east; and there he put the human whom he had formed. Out of the ground the Lord God made to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food, the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the…
Refocus, respond to the invitation, stop and smell the roses!
Jesus is God's invitation!
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rare bird-sighting brings Sunday serendipity!
Sometimes there is so much to share that there is not enough time. If I wait a day before posting, then what do I do with the gifts God showers me with tomorrow? In cases like this, surprised with a serendipity to beautiful to ignore, I just have to go ahead and post a second…
