• Ep. 25: Plant a Seed

  • Sep 23 2023
  • Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Join Paige C. Clark as she sits down with self-titled "Johnny the Farmer" for a deep dive into the connections between gardening, farming, and faith.

    Johnny shares his journey from software to healthcare, and how he ultimately found his calling in sustainable agriculture as a way to truly care for people's health and wellbeing. Paige and Johnny explore biblical themes of the garden, stewardship of creation, and the physical aspects of faith.

    Listeners will be inspired by their discussion on the importance of patience, waiting on the Lord, and finding spiritual renewal in the natural world. Johnny also provides insights on practical gardening techniques rooted in biblical principles, like the deep litter method for chicken coops.

    The conversation delves into the dangers of modern industrial agriculture, highlighting issues like the overuse of harmful chemicals. Paige and Johnny encourage listeners to reconnect with growing their own food and pursuing self-reliance as an act of faith.

    This episode is a rich exploration of how our physical lives and spiritual lives are deeply intertwined. Get ready to be inspired to cultivate your own gardens, whether literal or metaphorical, as a way to draw closer to God and live out your faith.

    About Jonathan (Johnny the Famer)

    Jonathan Giles is an organic farmer and activist. He says, "Food forests free us from toxic, destructive consumerism. Paradise is a garden, from Genesis to Revelation. Jesus said, 'Tend the garden and keep it.' Let's plant paradise everywhere." https://twitter.com/plantparadise7

    About Paige C. Clark

    Paige is a published writer, speaker, podcaster, and communications professional who brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to her craft. In her role as a communications pro, she has honed her skills and developed a deep understanding of the industry. In her free time, Paige can be found experimenting in the kitchen, relishing the Arizona sunshine, and exploring new coffee shops. Her ultimate goal is to create a space where you feel known, seen, and heard. With her knowledge, passion, and unique perspective, Paige is a dynamic and captivating voice in the literary world, ready to share her message with readers everywhere.

    Connect with Paige on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/paigec.clark/) or on her website (paigecclark.com)

    Watch: https://youtu.be/jxmKitqrcaM

    Transcript: https://paigecclark.com/9-to-5-faith-podcast-episode-25/

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