by Andrew Corbett | 2021 Feb,11 | Pastor's Desk
Bonzai trees are amazing. The Japanese discovered that they could trick a big tree into thinking it was always meant to be a very, very, small tree. They would take a cutting of a maple or oak tree and coax it to form its own roots and then plant it into a very shallow glazed earthenware pot. Each time it developed a shoot they would prune it back appropriately. Once the root system was developed, they would upheave it out of the pot and trim its roots back before repotting it back into its shallow pot. They would then repeat this process over and over and over until the miniature tree resembled its fully mature huge relative — except in miniature form. At some point the bonzai tree becomes convinced that it was always meant to be a miniature tree. Again, I think there is a spiritual parallel to draw from this process of bonzai tree making…
by Tony Boyle | 2019 Sep,5 | Pastor's Desk
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by Andrew Corbett | 2019 Apr,12 | Pastor's Desk
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by Andrew Corbett | 2019 Apr,4 | Pastor's Desk
home > Pastor’s Desk > 2019 > – 6. What It’s Going To Take – BLESSED BUSINESSES 6. What It’s Going To Take -BLESSED BUSINESSES I’m told that at the turn of the 20th century some 70% of people were self-employed or in...
by Tony Boyle | 2018 Oct,31 | Pastor's Desk
THE ULTIMATE VOLUNTEER – THE PREQUELJOHN THE BAPTISTWhen a really good movie is produced and released, the people who have watched and enjoyed it are often looking forward to the sequel, or in some cases the prequel. In many cases the prequel provides the viewers with...