Rooftops, Compartments, and Callings

Chicago Called to Everything! Sometimes I’m a bit slow on the uptake. For example, just a few weeks ago I realized that I’m troubled by the concept of my “calling.” Generally when we talk about one’s calling, we’re referring to a special purpose one is put on this planet to fulfill. You know, your pastor […]


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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 […]


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>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 […]


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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 […]


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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 […]


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