Author Wins 3 Distinguished Awards at Recent Event
Exciting News! I just received word that the book, “Groundwork: Farm Parables and the Cultivation of Faith,” received 3 awards at the recent “The Call 2026” Live Podcast and Book Signing event in Miami, Florida, on Aug. 8, 2026. The book received three special event recognitions, highlighting its message, presentation, and impact: Outstanding Faith-Based Book Award Excellence in Inspirational Literature […]
Partnership with Canadian Bible Society
Author, Rebecca Collison, and the Canadian Bible Society have partnered to promote her book, “Groundwork: Farm Parables and the Cultivation of Faith” to help encourage and inform readers about the connections between scripture, the Land, and their lives. Here is a brief video she filmed for the promotion.
Rev. Dr. Rebecca Collison’s Groundwork Earns Top 5 Overall Ranking and Seven Major Literary Honors
Award-winning faith-based book recognized for its powerful blend of farm wisdom, biblical insight, and spiritual encouragement Harrington Rev. Dr. Rebecca Collison’s acclaimed book, Groundwork: Farm Parables and the Cultivation of Faith, has achieved an impressive 5th Place Overall Ranking in this year’s highly competitive Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers book competition. In addition to its […]
Pacific Book Review
Groundwork: Farm Parables and the Cultivation of Faith by author Rebecca Collison is a detailed and thoughtful work that uses Jesus’ agricultural parables as a framework for spiritual growth and transformation of believers into fruit-bearing disciples. Its central idea is that spiritual growth is analogous to farm cultivation where just as a farmer prepares, tends and […]
Of blue shoes and blossoms
Bold blossoms point to the healing of the soil of the soul. And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, “Jeremiah, what do you see?” And I said, “I see an almond branch.” Then the Lord said to me, “You have seen well, for I am watching over my word to perform it.” Jere. 1:11-12 Henri Nouwen […]
Celebrating Rebecca Collison: Award-Winning Author of Groundwork
Rebecca Collison’s Groundwork: Farm Parables and the Cultivation of Faith has received three prestigious awards, recognizing its profound impact on faith, social issues, and personal growth. Her work continues to inspire and guide readers on their spiritual journeys.
Pass the Salt
Salt is bad for me. At least, that is what I was taught as a young girl. God allowed French fries and potato chips to have salt because without them, well, they lost their identity. But otherwise, I thought adding salt to your food was something you shouldn’t do to be healthy. I even remember […]
GROUNDWORK: FARM PARABLES AND THE CULTIVATION OF FAITH
About the Author: Rebecca Collison is a writer, speaker, and lover of the natural world. Through her work, she seeks to inspire others to discover profound spiritual insights by drawing connections between the rhythms of nature and the workings of faith. Rebecca Collison announces the release of her inspiring new book, Groundwork: Parables of Cultivation […]
Ready for the season of More
More than conquerors. That phrase struck me this week as I revisited my blog, which I started a couple of years ago. Started when my “normal” was turmoil in my home denomination. Started when there was relative balance in my family. Mom and Dad didn’t drive anymore, but they were just next door. Started when […]
Winter is here…and this too shall pass
Thomas Wentworth Higginson once wrote, “How many lessons of faith and beauty we should lose, if there were no winter in our year.” I came across this notation written upon one of the blank pages of my small black Bible. The Bible I used my first Sunday in the pulpit as a novice pastor. The […]