Read MoreEach day is a pilgrimage from dawn to dusk to see how God is moving in our midst. How do we train our eye to see beauty in the dark places?
There is still fragility in beauty. A flower in full bloom must rely on the strength of the soil that holds it to endure the elements in it’s most vulnerable state. Our becoming requires great risk but leads to great freedom.
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Cultivating requires great intention much like a spiritual discipline. What we devote our time to and what we fix our eyes and attention on is what we will cultivate in our lives. The eyes of our heart, our imagination, is a God given gift of the ability to dream and envision a reality that is not yet tangible. Even with a garden, we plant a tiny seed that looks nothing like what it will become. However, because we can imagine the beautiful blooms, we take great care and intention to provide what it needs for those blooms to become a reality.
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As winter begins to wane, it’s time to pull the protective layer off the soil. It can be challenging to come out from under a warm blanket where it feels comfortable and safe. There’s a powerful metaphor for our lives in the stage of uncovering the garden for spring preparation. Without the unveiling, the garden will go to rot.
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