Tending the Garden of our Hearts
Meditations for Orthodox Families
Weekly meditations for families, with Saint’s stories, Scriptures and lessons designed to open up conversation and to enrich the family’s “Little Church.”
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Thursday, March 5, 2026
Give Thanks in All Things
Elissa and Kristina consider what St. Paul taught about giving thanks in all things, and how remembering this nugget of wisdom can fill our lives with joy and love.
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Nugget: They Are Icons of Christ
Elissa and Kristina continue their “nuggets of wisdom” series by considering that not only are YOU an icon of Christ, but everyone else is too!
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Nugget: You're An Icon of Christ
Kristina and Elissa discuss how this “nugget of wisdom” can improve your life: You are an icon of Christ!
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Why Not Me?
Elissa and Kristina are back, after taking time off to deal with some health struggles. In this episode, the talk about a nugget of wisdom that can really help in the midst of difficulty.
Thursday, October 2, 2025
Brief Announcement
Kristina explains the reason why the Tending the Garden podcast will take a short break from episodes.
Elissa Bjeletich Davis
Kristina Wenger