Gardening with God
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Gardening with God

Yo howdy, All Y’all. Early in his presence as our Senior Pastor, Pastor Layne placed little signs in ourgarden, two of which read:“Watch the space!Wildflower garden in progress!” Just so y’all know, “Wild!” precedes “flowers!” Some of our gardens are clearly in the “wild” phase. “But if we hope for what we do not see,...

Help for the Harvest
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Help for the Harvest

“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” – Romans 12:12-13 Our gardens downtown embracing our church are growing vigorously! Spring is the season ofrebirth and Resurrection. Already we have begun sharing the harvest of healthy greens –spinach, kale, chard – and herbs...

Watch This Space!
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Watch This Space!

Yo Howdy Church! Let’s share in the knowledge, comfort and process understanding that Central Christian Church,Austin (Disciples of Christ) is growing! We are growing weeds and other wildflowers, herbs, vegetables and produce, roses and floweringnative drought tolerant perennials – we’ve even been joined by new members. This is the season I find most interesting –...

Gratefully Breathing Together in the New Year
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Gratefully Breathing Together in the New Year

As we begin a new year, we can accept this time now – right now – to deeply breathe;grateful this, too, is the Grace of God – known to us as Disciples of Christ. “The Spirit of God has made me; the breath of the Almighty gives me life.” Job 33:4 Being a part of...

Reflections of the Love of Christ
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Reflections of the Love of Christ

Yo howdy All Y’all – It seems sudden that we’re already nearing the end of yet another year where some daysand decades seem as the same. The Autumn daylight from the Sun low on the horizonreveals beautiful new colors, and many turn their focus towards celebrating the Light of Christ inour lives. For the congregation...

Still “becoming church”
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Still “becoming church”

Yo howdy All Y’all! It is a beautiful day! The world keeps spinning – with each of us experiencing twists and turns in our own lives – but nothingspinning completely out of control for we are congregants of a Christ centered church. We have learned andare learning what it means “becoming church”, and new ways...