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The Richest Green

Each season yields its cost and its beauty until all of Earth’s duty is done. Continue reading

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Planting in the Hard Places

An old parking lot seems an unlikely spot for a tomatoe garden… Continue reading

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Riding through a Kansas Spring

Just as seed needs light, moisture, and warmth, we need faith, hope, and love to produce good fruit. Continue reading

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The Glory of a Garden

Do you get excited about seeing seeds sprout in a garden? I rather imagine that God takes similar delight in watching our spiritual growth. Continue reading

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The Law of Seed and Harvest

If we keep finding stuff we don’t like growing in our lives, we might need to take a careful look at what particular seeds we’ve been planting and fertilizing. Continue reading

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The Promise & Prophecy of Spring

We need the remembering that we were born to planting, made for growing and filled with the promise of God’s own good yield, sown in the fields of heart and soul. Continue reading

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Rising in the Mist

… all the reasons for hope are shackled in the seed… until the needs of planting and harvest… Continue reading

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Hope of Harvest

Submission is the beginning of peace,
humility the beginning of wisdom,
repentance the beginning of healing. Continue reading

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Sprouted in Stone

Though a tree may sprout in stone, that is seldom a place of thriving. Yet, there is always hope when we choose wisely… Continue reading

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A Change in the Night

In the night, though,
the wind passed on,
leaving this quiet dawn of still branches
and gentle sky, Continue reading

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