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"Gathering"
It is the height of summer in the garden and the plants and harvest show it. The tomato plants are heavy with fruit. The other day a red...

The Garden Church
Aug 3, 20232 min read


"Abundance"
It's the height of summer and everything in the garden is growing like crazy. The squash are getting big, the tomatoes are turning red...

The Garden Church
Aug 1, 20231 min read


The Queen of Sheba
One of the most powerful and influential women in all of history, is the Queen of Sheba. She made such a mark upon history that even...

The Garden Church
Jul 13, 20233 min read


Risking Love
For the second Sunday in a row--we are trilled to welcome back Rev. Dr. Jonathan Mitchell, Pastor Emeritus of The Garden Church! Rev....

The Garden Church
Jul 6, 20232 min read


Final Day of Annual Convention
Today was the last full day of Convention. The Youth Lead the Convention in Worship (picture below) and the day concluded with a visit to...

The Garden Church
Jul 4, 20231 min read


Convention Day 2 and Ordination
Today was filled with mini courses. These are brief educational classes on a variety of topics and are an important part of Convention....

The Garden Church
Jul 3, 20231 min read


The First Full Day of Convention
The 199th Annual Convention kicked off last night with an Opening Worship and Keynote Address given by Rev. Sage Cole pastor of the...

The Garden Church
Jul 2, 20232 min read


Travel Day and Convention Kick-Off
Today is a day of transition as the Convention Delegates make their way to Bridgewater Mass. State University for the kick-off event this...

The Garden Church
Jul 1, 20231 min read


COM meetings Day 2/2
Friday the Commission of Ministers spent time on potential changes to the Continuing Education requirements for Clergy. Connie and Amanda...

The Garden Church
Jun 30, 20231 min read


COM (Council of Ministers) Meetings day 1
Annual Convention is known as a time to connect and re-connect. Connie and I are honored to bring greetings from The Garden Church to...

The Garden Church
Jun 29, 20232 min read


Seeing and being Seen
We are trilled to welcome back Rev. Dr. Jonathan Mitchell, Pastor Emeritus of The Garden Church. He will lead us this Sunday and next in...

The Garden Church
Jun 29, 20232 min read


Travel Day
Connie and I will both be in Massachusetts by this evening. Connie has landed and made her way to Bridgewater and I am on my way! Here...

The Garden Church
Jun 28, 20231 min read


Connecting Convention 2023
By Wednesday evening Licensed Pastor candidate Connie McOsker and I will be in Massachusetts for the Annual Convention of the...

The Garden Church
Jun 26, 20231 min read


"Eve"
Summer is underway--this week we had the Summer solstice, the first day of summer and the longest day of the year. In the garden we are...

The Garden Church
Jun 22, 20231 min read


Where Liberation Begins
Summer is headed our way, and this weekend brings several celebrations to San Pedro, from the annual Pride celebration, to Father's Day,...

The Garden Church
Jun 15, 20231 min read


Huldah--Who?
This Sunday we continue our summer sermon series on women of the Old Testament with Huldah. Her story is found in 2 Kings and Judges, and...

The Garden Church
Jun 8, 20231 min read


"Jephthah’s Daughter"
The Garden is always full of routine and surprises. This week we witnessed faithful volunteers doing their work with love: Our friends...

The Garden Church
Jun 1, 20231 min read


The Holy Spirit is Here!
The garden continues to grow with fresh summer crops going in all week. We are excited to see what this next season yields. In the church...

The Garden Church
May 25, 20231 min read


From Soil to Soul
Here in the Seventh Sunday following Easter, we celebrate the resurrection and ascension of Jesus Christ. This movement of being...

The Garden Church
May 18, 20233 min read


Our Mother Earth
The Garden has been in full bloom and is looking beautiful in time for Mother's Day! Minster in Training, Devin Zuber joined us in the...

The Garden Church
May 11, 20231 min read
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