Nathanial Garrod

Category Archives: Faith

An Experience at The Grotto

After an already successful morning, with  a day-long TriMet pass in pocket, I went to Facebook and asked those I have already met in Portland what adventures I should consider … Continue reading

August 2, 2013 · 1 Comment

Words Matter

Many things have happened within the past few days that have me thinking about words. Words, while not the sole manner of interaction humans have, are our main effort to … Continue reading

July 16, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Lessons From (The Amazing) Spiderman

Since around 2002, Spiderman has been my favorite superhero. I have always identified with Peter Parker. The smart, shy bumbling one who had few friends. The artist who is misunderstood … Continue reading

July 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment

An Easter-Day Lesson on Failure

Well. I guess I failed at my goal. Like any attempt one makes, it worked out for a  few days. I got really into it, and it was working out. … Continue reading

April 8, 2012 · Leave a Comment

The Nazirites and Us

“I was reading the book of Numbers the other night, and I realized…. I don’t have yours.” – Christian Pick-Up Line Currently my bible reading plan has me reading through … Continue reading

March 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Lent Season

For years I have scorned and scoffed during the Lenten season as friends, classmates and others I know have given up “sweets,” Facebook, and a number of other things that … Continue reading

February 19, 2012 · 2 Comments

Youth Group Memories

I volunteer with my church youth group (InsideOut) at New Vintage Church (I know Micah and Chris would want me to tag all the linked information, so they can promote … Continue reading

March 13, 2011 · Leave a Comment

My Church Family

About a year ago  I realized that I was missing a number of things in my life. Since moving away from the safety of my residence in my Small High … Continue reading

January 24, 2011 · 7 Comments

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