And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. Genesis 2:8 KJV “What are you doing?!” I shouted at my friend who had weeding in the perennial garden along the back wall. “Look I pulled all the weeds out!” he said. I shook my head in…
Category: Gardens
Our Garden Waves Good-bye
We love our new home in Florida and this was the right time in our lives to come here, but I do miss our garden. This tropical climate and gray sandy soil leave me wishing for real honest brown dirt where I grew my tomatoes, peppers and zucchini. This week I know that back home…
Where Jesus is Waiting
Jesus heard that they had cast him out, and having found him he said, “Do you believe in the Son of Man?” John 9:35 ESV In thinking think about becoming almost all of us would say that we need to begin with taking time to meet with Jesus. While an early morning prayer or an hour on…
A 2 Way Street
In our backyard is a lemon tree that loves to give fruit. Every year right after Christmas you will find it loaded with hundreds of lemons. No one has ever done any pruning spraying or fertilizing. It loves where it lives. I have discovered that its secret is in its flowers. Each year in early…
Promise of the Father
The only promises that matter are promises kept. God’s promises to us are called great and precious. These promises include, joy peace and eternal life. But these promises have their greatest fulfillment not in blessings but in a person. That promise is the person of the Holy Spirit. He is, in the words of the…
