We need to listen deeply to Jesus' promise that when things seem to be falling apart and the very forces of nature seem to wreak death, God is near, the reign of God is truly among us.

This fixation on, and animosity toward, darkness is partly why I cling to luminescent imagery whenever it appears in ...

Sugar Pines' crop of evergreens grows slowly, maturing in anywhere from six to 12 years. They stagger planting and harvesting of five types of trees, and according to experts at the Real Christmas ...

The weather forecast may not reflect it, but it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas — at least for the state’s Christmas ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

Oh the weather outside is frightful — enough to kill off Christmas trees. Yuletide firs are dying from a severe drought ...