Skip to content
  • More About the Vicar

The Vicar's Garden

“But tho’ an old man, I am but a young gardener.”

Category: Providence

Man A Nothing

There are times in a regular pattern of study in God’s word and in a regular pattern of prayer that brings together who God is in his holiness and my deep and desperate need in my sinfulness, to see afresh the amazing grace and mercy in our Savior’s bloody sacrifice done for me as a… Read More Man A Nothing

July 2, 2013July 2, 2013 The Vicar's Garden1 Comment

Decline and…

I read a blog by Brian Croft the other day who asked some questions concerning our assumptions on decline that got me thinking. Like him the more I hear the push “to overcome” the “plateau or decline” the more I pause and think of scenarios where a church’s decline in numbers is not necessarily a… Read More Decline and…

April 12, 2013April 13, 2013 The Vicar's GardenLeave a comment

He Plants His Footsteps in the Sea

When you grow older in the Christian life you are regularly knocked down in the dust astounded and amazed, only to rise up in doxology and praise as you see glimpses of God’s footsteps pressed upon you through the path of your life. The fullness of God’s ways are way past our ability to trace.… Read More He Plants His Footsteps in the Sea

August 22, 2012August 23, 2012 The Vicar's GardenLeave a comment

Husband of Barbara
Pastor of @allsoulsnj
Canon Theologian
Gardens quite a bit.

Instagram

The first full day in the garden today & the joy of Helleborus niger. Have a great weekend.
Today’s joy: winter amaryllis within and mahonia without. Can you spot the pollinator? It’s humming away.
Snug and warm in the Camden Co. Community Greenhouse propagating lobelia and potting on geraniums. It will get busier in here as we get closer to our big plant sale on May 6.
Finished a Christmas gift on the Eve of Candlemas. It was an excellent and accessible read by @michaelrosarian
Today’s joy: Mahonia, the first to flower in 2023’s gardening year. The earliest it’s ever flowered. I caught its citrus scent before I spotted the blooms.
Happy New Year from all of us. Today joy: Cornus sanguinea ’Midwinter Fire’

Recent Posts

  • The Vicar’s Garden Today
  • Something about Roses
  • Catalogues
  • 2014
  • Turning Over a New Leaf

My Tweets

Error: Twitter did not respond. Please wait a few minutes and refresh this page.

Blogroll

  • All Souls Anglican Church, Cherry Hill NJ
  • All Souls Anglican Sermon Podcast
  • Banner of Truth
  • Gardener's Corner
  • Gardener's Question Time
  • Martyn Lloyd-Jones Recording Trust
  • RHS Gardening Podcast
  • You Bet Your Garden

RSS Links

  • RSS - Posts
  • RSS - Comments
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • The Vicar's Garden
    • Join 56 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • The Vicar's Garden
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...