Garden Talk Blog

Answering the Call

In my last blogs, I’ve shared a few thoughts on what spiritual maturity looks like and how to become a childlike adult who becomes and receives God’s best. I also shared how part of this process towards maturity entails observing and modeling the growth in others. I...

Seven Pillars of Maturity

Seven Pillars of Maturity

In my previous blog we discussed a time to grow up and moving on from being childish to becoming childlike.  This process, known as maturity, is at times filled with many challenges but also great reward, and of course a lot of hard work.  So I thought it...

A Time to Grow Up

A Time to Grow Up

We’ve all experienced it; a time to grow up!  Whether it was physical, emotional or spiritual in nature, we’ve all encountered a time when our body, mind or spirit needed to grow and mature. In fact, it’s this growth process that allows us to become fully who we...

Becoming God’s Best

Becoming God’s Best

Becoming God’s Best. Great catch phrase but what does that really mean?  Well, one thing I can say from personal experience is that it’s more of a process than a destination. At its most fundamental level, Becoming God’s Best involves taking what we’ve learned...

Fear of Man

Fear of Man

Trust. Webster’s defines it as the firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability or strength of someone or something.  At our core, we all desire relationships based on trust, as we instinctively know it’s the key to a confident, productive and meaningful life....

Escaping the Land of Anxiety

Escaping the Land of Anxiety

There is a place in the deep recesses of the Wasteland known as the Land of Anxiety. It is home to those who suffer from the ‘What If’ disease and where they go to sulk, stress and worry. It is no exaggeration to say that its inhabitants are prisoners whose lives are...