Golden Grains Planting season doesn't last long but it needs intention. I recently planted a garden. Rows drawn, plan made so plants are beside those which are compatible. Did you know some plants don't like each other and inhibit each other's growth?Necessary information helps multiply the harvest. Everything is growing with the amount of rain we've had. The corn is taller than I am. The potato plants are waist-high. The zucchini plant is half the height of the corn. The spaghetti squash...

Light Fell Down by Tamara J. Wanner Light fell down from heaven Chose emptied glory Encased in human form Light fell down from heaven Grew up among the common Shaped wooden tables Light fell down from heaven Marred by flogging and scorn Crowned with woven thorns Light fell down from heaven Erased the veil Swallowed darkness Light fell down from heaven Unlocked the door Redeemed the slaves Light fell down from heaven Buried under stone Restored humanity Light fell down from heaven Thundered...

Are you someone who thinks about God as majestic and unapproachable? Marvel at the intricacy of the design of the natural world and dismiss the idea of God as a Father, interested in the minute details of his children? A Hebrew word 'chanân' pictures grace and mercy like a father stooped in kindness to help a child with a difficulty, or like a king giving a hand to someone seated to help him up from where he's fallen. No judgment just grace. This is just one of the words used for grace or...