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The Garden Church
Feb 23, 20231 min read
Watching the Wild
On Wednesday we gathered in the garden for our annual Community Ash Wednesday Service. Joined by our friends at neighboring churches we...
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The Garden Church
Feb 16, 20232 min read
Light of the World
Continuing with the Gospel of John, Jesus calls himself the light of the world. This week we explore the differences between the physical...
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The Garden Church
Feb 9, 20231 min read
"Protected and Cared For"
There is a part of each of us, probably related to our survival, that craves a feeling of safety and security. A feeling of connection...
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The Garden Church
Feb 2, 20231 min read
"Enough and Some to Share"
The December Holidays brought a generosity of Spirit and the Garden Church received some of the bounty. This past Sunday we were able to...
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The Garden Church
Jan 26, 20232 min read
"Unexpected"
As we round the corner on the month of January, we have been learning again to live with the unexpected. In California, the 3 weeks of...
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The Garden Church
Jan 19, 20231 min read
"Transitional Water"
After three weeks of rain, the garden has transitioned. Everything is growing. The front of the garden is lush and green, the walkways...
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The Garden Church
Jan 13, 20232 min read
Rev. Dr. Martian Luther King and Social Justice
“In a real sense all life is inter-related. All men are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of...
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The Garden Church
Jan 5, 20231 min read
Through the Waters
We are having a rainy winter! It is welcome for our water supply and hard for those who make their home outside. The rain has also...
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The Garden Church
Dec 29, 20221 min read
Light up the New Year!
Light Up the New Year! A New Year is universally seen as a chance for new beginnings. A chance to start over. To let go of the past and...
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The Garden Church
Dec 22, 20221 min read
"The Story"
This weekend The Garden Church will join churches around the world in telling the story of Jesus' birth. It is well-worn and comforting....
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The Garden Church
Dec 15, 20222 min read
Sacred Knowing
Join us in Garden in celebrating this fourth day in Advent. With Christmas Day approaching quickly, it is a time of year to reflect on...
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The Garden Church
Dec 8, 20221 min read
Hope is on the Way
The garden was wet with rain last week and it was a good for the plants kind of rain. A gentle soaking rain that penetrated deep into the...
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The Garden Church
Dec 1, 20222 min read
"Pointing"
The Holiday rush season is underway, from the sales (which I think started in October) to the Annual Holiday parade and the trees...
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The Garden Church
Nov 25, 20221 min read
Holy Places
"Holy Places" Thanksgiving is past, holiday shopping is in full swing, and with it the holiday rush. Meanwhile in the church we are...
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The Garden Church
Nov 17, 20222 min read
Heaven’s Leaven
Continuing with the theme of the Kin-dom of heaven, we explore the verses in Matthew 13 concerning the parables of heaven. In these...
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The Garden Church
Nov 10, 20221 min read
"Waiting"
Fall is upon us. Rain and cooler weather are coming in just as the cool season crops are ready to be transferred to the raised beds. As...
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The Garden Church
Nov 3, 20221 min read
"Like a Generous Landowner"
This past Sunday we began a new sermon series titled the Kin-dom of Heaven. This Sunday Licensed Pastor Candidate Connie will continue...
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The Garden Church
Oct 27, 20222 min read
"The Kin-Dom"
She wandered into the garden and stared at the wall, filled with names it was a lot to take in. She said she remembered this from years...
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The Garden Church
Oct 20, 20221 min read
"Día de Los Muertos"
Each October the streets of downtown San Pedro swell with people eager to observe the annual Day of the Dead or Día de Los Muertos...
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The Garden Church
Oct 13, 20222 min read
Ecofeminist Theology & Stewards of Creation
Having recently navigated California’s longest and hottest heatwave on record, there should not be any further question on whether or not...
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