seeds, fruits, and nuts…

seeds, fruits, and nuts…

Throughout the gospels we see Jesus allegorize spiritual growth through mustard seeds, vineyards, gardens, and fields to harvest. Basically, horticulture was Jesus’ jam! I don’t know about you, but when I read those passages they are beautiful, but almost...
restless…

restless…

Like a skirt that is too tight. Like a jacket that’s too small. Like a tunnel with no end in sight. It’s like that. Restless to move.  Sitting in the hot sun staring at the sky, I explained my frustration in the only visual I could muster up to describe...
battle of the bulge [again]…

battle of the bulge [again]…

Who wrote down their new year’s resolutions? Don’t be shy now. Raise your hands. Now how many of you wrote down I want to lose weight as one of your goals? Friends, this is a safe place and you’re not alone [she said as she raised both hands]. I...
100 word wednesday: the value of time…

100 word wednesday: the value of time…

As we race through the our day at the speed of life, value time. Like James said, life is but a vapor. To realize the value of ONE YEAR, ask a student who failed a grade. To realize the value of ONE MONTH, ask a mother who has given birth to a premature baby. To...

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