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May 2019

May 14, 2019

Don’t Forget To Gather Your Harvest

Spring is my personal harvest season. The plans I made last summer, the bulbs...

May 07, 2019

Abundant Life Among the Tangled Weeds

May is my favorite month in the garden. The late daffodils and tulips are...

April 2019

April 30, 2019

A Same Old (Never Gets Old) Easter

There are some miracles so regular we can almost forget they are miracles. The...

April 27, 2019

Can You Hear the Song of the Trees?

It felt like winter would last forever, while it lasted. Spring was a mirage...

April 13, 2019

We Aren’t Waiting For Resurrection

We are living it. I feel that more than ever in early spring. Sometimes...

April 09, 2019

Hello, Easter, My Old Friend

There is nothing, nothing, nothing, until, suddenly, there is everything: a haze of green...

April 02, 2019

Practicing New Life in the Cruellest Month

The opening of T. S. Eliot's "The Waste Land" is often quoted this time...

March 2019

March 30, 2019

The Practice of Watering Dry Bones

I write these Saturday morning posts ... on Saturday morning. Coffee cup nearby. Cartoon...

March 16, 2019

Don’t Seize the Day (Let the Day Seize You)

I began this "Cultivating Glory" column assuming I would lay out for you (and...

March 09, 2019

Practicing Spring While It’s Still Winter

The literal meaning of Lent is "springtime," a fact I was reminded of this...

March 02, 2019

Leaning in to the Ache of Waiting

This winter seems to be following the pattern of the previous two: in December...