Spring brings rebirth, renewal and a gift of pink tulips
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While planting a spring garden with his young granddaughter, the author reflects on the cycle of growth as a profound act of faith and a connection to his ancestral roots. Surrounded by blooming tulips and familiar hymns, he finds in the changing season a spiritual renewal that offers clarity on legacy, hope, and the opportunity to correct past regrets. This quiet morning in the dirt serves as a powerful reminder that, despite global chaos, the constancy of nature and faith provides a "bulwark" against the uncertainty of the future.
This article was published in Faith & Leadership on April 14, 2026 and was written by Andrew J. Skerritt.