Dirty Hands, Hopeful Heart

A Pot of Hope Gardening by the Spirit It’s tomato-planting time here in Southern California. Last year, my Caspian Pink plant produced the most flavorful, happy-party-in-my-mouth tomato I’ve ever eaten. Note I wrote “tomato,” not “tomatoes.” Over the the entire season, the plant yielded one amazing tomato. This year I was faced with a gardener’s dilemma: Do I try Caspian Pink […]


Walking the Word

Marketplace, Papeete, Tahiti, 2004 Serving One Master Several years ago I operated a business that manufactured and sold pet products. Our marketing plan was simple: We toured the county fairs in the summer months to introduce customers to our products and our mail-order service. I learned that fair vendors share a culture that I’d never contemplated before […]


>Walking the Word

> Marketplace, Papeete, Tahiti, 2004 Serving One Master Several years ago I operated a business that manufactured and sold pet products. Our marketing plan was simple: We toured the county fairs in the summer months to introduce customers to our products and our mail-order service. I learned that fair vendors share a culture that I’d never contemplated […]


Walking the Word

Marketplace, Papeete, Tahiti, 2004 Serving One Master Several years ago I operated a business that manufactured and sold pet products. Our marketing plan was simple: We toured the county fairs in the summer months to introduce customers to our products and our mail-order service. I learned that fair vendors share a culture that I’d never contemplated before […]


Walking the Word

Marketplace, Papeete, Tahiti, 2004 Serving One Master Several years ago I operated a business that manufactured and sold pet products. Our marketing plan was simple: We toured the county fairs in the summer months to introduce customers to our products and our mail-order service. I learned that fair vendors share a culture that I’d never contemplated before […]