the ginger stepchild

REVELING IN THE

VISIBLE &
INVISIBLE

A SCATTERED BLOG BY A WAYWARD CHILD OF GOD

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The Visible - the Beauty of the Earth 

 

So much loveliness to steward and enjoy…

Growing All the Things

The way God set up the universe to be fruitful and multiply blows my mind. I’m addicted to setting up favorable conditions and watching it happen. Growing things makes me a partner with God in bringing life out of what seems like nothing. Pretty cool, huh? I’ll show you what I’m growing now…

The Scottish Obsession

For the past several years I’ve become addicted to all things Scotland, including fooling around with the bagpipes. Crazy, right? But a lot of the world seems to be in love with Scotland right now and there’s good reason. I traveled to Scotland with friends in the summer of 2017 and again in February of 2019 thanks to some treasured relationships I have been blessed to forge. If you like Scotland like I like Scotland, come along with me…

Making Stuff

From music, to yarn, to books, to marketing magic, here’s where you can read about the creative stuff happening. This section is really eclectic because, you know, ADD. But that keeps it interesting. And keeps me accumulating lots of supplies and equipment. Do you need some help with your book editing or website or social media? I might have a few ideas…

The Invisible - the Kingdom of God

Just because you can’t see it, doesn’t mean it’s not there.

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Why Christians are so Weird

Everybody’s got an opinion about Jesus and the Christian life, and I’m no exception. Here I wax poetic or not, controversial or not, and fully-baked or not. You be the judge.

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Christian Books I’ve Written

Okay, so I just have one and it’s still a rough draft, but I’m on track to publish it before the fall. And I’m looking to build a street team to give me feedback and helpful advice. Wanna join?

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Putting Legs on Faith

Jesus’ half-brother James wrote a letter that ended up in the Bible, and in it he says that if we have faith, it will show in the things we do and the way we live. Here are some ways I see to put legs on my faith.