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Reflections for the season you are living.
Stories from the garden, the kitchen table, Scripture, and the ordinary places where God is still teaching us how to return.
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What Grows in the Empty Places: Planting Again After the Season You Lost
by: Sanda ValcuPublished on: 28/07/2026The empty garden bed isn't the end of the story. What Isaiah 61 and a bean vine climbing old tomato twine taught me about planting again after loss.
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