SPIRITUALITY

Sermon of the Grapevine

Chantal Gaudiano Whittington
3 min readApr 29, 2024

A small beacon of hope as we live through a time of pruning.

A pruned vineyard. In the foreground, someone holds a pair of pruning shears in their right hand.
Photo by Árpád Czapp on Unsplash

I have been feeling very stressed, saddened, disappointed, and profoundly disturbed by the protester activity happening on American college campuses lately. It’s to the point where I can barely stand to listen to the news. I feel tangled up in knots of fear, anxiety, appalled bewilderment, despair, and anger at my…

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Chantal Gaudiano Whittington

Chantal writes about disabilities, spirituality, stock investing--and life in general.