Samuel Brown

Samuel Brown is the founder of REEP.org, a Christian blog intertwining gardening with spiritual growth. Through REEP.org, Samuel explores the biblical symbolism of gardens, offering practical gardening tips infused with spiritual insights. Inspired by Jeremiah 17:8, he emphasizes the parallels between nurturing plants and cultivating faith. Join Samuel on a journey where gardening becomes a metaphor for resilience, spiritual fruitfulness, and a deeper connection with God's creation.

73 Articles

Gospel

Understanding the Logistics of Cross-Country Car Shipping

The decision to bring your car during a long-distance move involves more than just financial considerations. It also touches on…

By Samuel Brown August 5, 2024 7 min read

Gospel

What Makes a Sunset Proposal Special? (Find Out)

There is something truly romantic about a sunset beach proposal. Find a secluded spot and pop the question as the…

By Samuel Brown July 31, 2024 6 min read

Faithful Living

Be Sowers for Jesus Today: Easy Ways to Live Your Faith

Jesus often used relatable, everyday stories to teach deep spiritual truths. One of his well-known methods was through parables, short…

By Samuel Brown July 30, 2024 5 min read

Sacred Symbols and Stories

Herbs and Flowers of the Virgin Mary: A Guide to Their Symbolism and Uses

Mary Gardens are special spaces where plants connected to the Virgin Mary are grown. These gardens have historical roots dating…

By Samuel Brown July 30, 2024 3 min read

Heavenly Horticulture

Plants and Pots: Tips for a Thriving “Indoor” Garden

Nurturing Young “Plants“ The journey of parenting often resembles the delicate process of nurturing young plants. Parents need to provide…

By Samuel Brown July 30, 2024 2 min read

Sacred Symbols and Stories

Rosary is More of Jesus Than of Mary: A Deep Dive

Repeating Prayers: The Rosary Debate Many Protestant evangelicals criticize the Rosary, claiming it focuses more on Mary than on Jesus….

By Samuel Brown July 30, 2024 2 min read

Heavenly Horticulture

How Does Your Garden Grow: Tips for Lush, Vibrant Plants

Key Takeaways In striving to enrich one’s spiritual life, parallels can be drawn between gardening and personal growth. Diving into…

By Samuel Brown July 30, 2024 3 min read

Biblical Enigmas

Is the Biblical Garden of Eden Really Found in This Florida State Park? Unpacking the Myth

Torreya State Park in Florida’s northern panhandle may seem like an ordinary nature preserve at first glance. However, some individuals…

By Samuel Brown July 30, 2024 3 min read

Biblical Enigmas

Did God’s Seventh Day End in Eden? Exploring Biblical Rest

The concept of God’s seventh day of rest is a fascinating topic that has intrigued theologians and scholars for centuries….

By Samuel Brown July 30, 2024 2 min read

Sacred Symbols and Stories

What Does It Mean That Jesus Is the True Vine: A Casual Exploration

In the moments following the start of Passover, Jesus and His disciples shared an evening meal together. As Judas slipped…

By Samuel Brown July 30, 2024 8 min read

Heavenly Horticulture

Bible Verses About Gardening: Spiritual Lessons from the Garden

Gardening appears throughout the Bible as more than just a reference to tending plants. It serves as a powerful symbol…

By Samuel Brown July 30, 2024 7 min read

Faithful Living

Lord’s Day Reflection: Sacrifice and Trust in God

The story of the miraculous feeding of the multitude is one of Jesus’ most well-known acts. The event is vivid…

By Samuel Brown July 30, 2024 3 min read