Explores the creation of a garden sanctuary with practical advice on plant selection, color, creating pathways and gates, and sharing the space with wildlife.
This is a celebration of the beauty of our gardens and of the deep lessons and meanings they whisper to us as we spend time with them.
Growing God: A Guide for Spiritual Gardeners
Edited by Jacquelyn Lindsey. Huntington, IN: Our Sunday Visitor, 2012. Bowden-Pickstock, Susan. Quiet Gardens: The Roots of Faith? New York: Continuum, 2009. Brewer, E. Cobham. A Dictionary of Miracles. Whitefish, MT: Kessinger, 2010.
His garden currently includes 8 raised beds, a 30-yard vegetable bed, and 40-yard stretch of raspberry beds. "Digging in the earth is holy work. Enjoy this wonderful book and give as a gift to like-minded friends and family members.
Spirituality is presented as a relational way to grow compassion and sensitivity to self, others, the environment, and to God. The book can be read individually or as a small book club group.
Organic Prayer is a metaphor for a two-way process: we cultivate the earth around us, and the earth, in turn, cultivates our souls. Roth shares with us her experiences of...
In the tilling of fresh earth; the sowing of seeds; the harvesting of rhubarb and roses, Vigen Guroian has discovered the most concrete connection with life and God’s gracious giving.
Many Americans , however , believe themselves to be movers and shakers , part of the rock and roll crowd . This tension keeps us spiritual seekers on our toes : We want to be fully grounded as long as we don't have to stay on any one ...
A woman's coming-of-age journey through the rugged landscape of Wales to the reflective quiet of a retreat center. Along the way she questions and explores the depth of her Methodist faith as she comes to terms with her bisexual identity.
The Hawaiians call it Milu.14 Begin your journey by saying your protection prayer, then go to your garden. ... It could be an entrance through water, an undersea cave perhaps, or a submerged passage at the bottom of your sacred pool.