Stumbling into Abundance

Basil and Borage

May

2013

Last year we furthered our foray into urban gardening and front-yard food production by creating a raised bed to grow an assortment of herbs and vegetables. As we prepare and plant our humble garden plot this year it seems the lessons learned from last year keep popping back up. Literally. One of the plants we ...

A Prayer for Mothers Day

May

2013

Source of Wisdom, Author of Love, We remember and honor mothering ones of all types and kinds: Bless, O God, those who have given us birth. We pray for our physical mothers, who carried us in their wombs, and delivered us into this world. Bless, O God, those who have nursed and nurtured us. We ...

In conversation with Prodigal Christianity 3

May

2013

The NuDunkers are discussing Prodigal Christianity by David Fitch and Geoff Holsclaw. You can join in the Hangout discussion Friday, 5/3 at 11 AM eastern. A YouTube recording of the conversation will be posted afterward. First, some disclosure on where I’m coming from: my approach to faith has been primarily formed within the Church of the ...

God-pondering and spiritual instigating

Apr

2013

Relaunching this blog has provided me with the opportunity to consider what it is that I have to say that others might care about reading. The new title (and requisite About page) reflects my hope that this will be a canvas for sharing my journey toward “abundant life” – including figuring out just what that ...

Big changes on the blog

Apr

2013

Quite a bit of time lapsed without posting here regularly and my life and interests have continued to evolve in that intervening time. I’m working on big changes for this blog, some of which are live now. Old content is still here, somewhat hidden in archive format, even though I’ve undertaken a major site redesign ...