“Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to do it. Do not say to yourneighbor, “Go, and come again, tomorrow I will give it” when you have it with you.” – Proverbs 3:27-28 “Don’t wait until it’s too late to tell someone how much you...
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The Earth Is My Garden
Yo howdy all y’all! It is Memorial Day as I write, sitting this early morning in the shade of one of our heritage pecan trees. The light of the rising sun reflects off the windows of the Capitol – random sparkles briefly on the golden star held aloft by the goddess of Liberty atop the...
Green Chalice: Walking gently on the earth.
Green Chalice? What is that? The Green Chalice Program is a hands-on mission of Disciples Home Mission of the General Ministry of the Christian Church (Disciple of Christ). The purpose of the Green Chalice Program is to encourage and assist local congregations to live out their faith by caring for creation. Its goal is to...
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,...
Safe Space For Us All
“Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good worksand give glory to your Father who is in heaven.” – Matthew 5:16 Dear Sisters and Brothers, Have you seen our new logo? Hopefully, some of you have noticed a new logo on our banners at the corner of12th and Guadalupe. This...
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...






