Spiritual Practices – Grow Christians

Grace in the Garden

A couple of months after the pandemic started, I drove a couple of miles down Fruitvale Avenue, determined to purchase […]

“What language would you speak if you could speak any language?” someone asked as we reviewed the liturgical calendar during

I’ve been thinking a lot over the past few weeks about how my family might engage the traditional Lenten practices.

“Moving into a new year doesn’t mean starting over, it means starting again, armed with wisdom we’ve gathered along the

Kristin LeMay / October 11, 2024

When the pandemic struck, I–like so many other parents of young children–suddenly found myself unresourced and unsupported in the total

A friend from seminary preached at church this week and talked about the passive aggression behind the phrase, ‘bless your heart.’ Most

Oh, I had so many good intentions of staying organized, on task and enriched this summer. Didn’t you? And are

I was obsessed with the Virgin Mary as a child. This was an odd fascination for a little girl who

Do you ever find it hard to live presently in one season, while also planning for another?

Kit Lonergan / January 15, 2024

Perhaps it’s a suburban thing, or a me thing, but I don’t love asking for help.