Ep 116 | Finding God In The Garden
From Growing Gardeners by Kellye Jeansonne
April 3, 2026 · 20 min · Season 8
About this episode
In this episode, Kellye Jeansonne explores the spiritual significance of gardens and their connection to faith during Holy Week.
During Holy Week, we’re reminded of a story that both begins and ends in a garden. In this special episode, I’m sharing how the garden has become more than just a place I grow food…it’s become a place where I meet with God. From the very first garden in Genesis to the garden where Jesus prayed to the garden where He rose again, there is something sacred about the soil beneath our feet. And maybe that’s why we feel it when we step outside. In This Episode, We’ll talk About: Why the garden was always meant to be a place of presence—not just production The deeper meaning behind the parable of the sower and what it teaches us How tending your garden can mirror what God is doing in you And the powerful connection between what we feed our soil… and how we’ve been fed through sacrifice If you’ve been walking through a hard season, if you’ve been feeling behind, overwhelmed, or disconnected, this episode is an invitation to slow down, step outside, and remember you are not alone. The Lord Jesus is with you and He has always had room for you. Meet Him in your garden this weekend and surrender to Him there. What You'll Learn Why success in the garden (and…
People in this episode
Host: Kellye Jeansonne
Topics covered
- spirituality
- gardening
- faith
- surrender
- growth
- sacred spaces
Keywords
- garden
- God
- Holy Week
- parable of the sower
- spiritual growth
- surrender
- sacred soil
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Genesis
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