Day 17: Grace Under Pressure
In 2012, an oddly warm March jumpstarted Michigan’s growing season. Farmers spotted peach and apple buds weeks ahead of schedule, and gardeners fondled eager…
Third Sunday: Sabbath
We return again to Sabbath. We are called away from the work that defines the other six days to remember and practice what God first…
Day 16: Lamenting Creatures
Graduate students in the sciences were challenged to translate their research into a prayer of confession—to communicate how the work their doing in creation…
Day 15: Pilgrimage
Religion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another [humans] come upon mystery as a summons to pilgrimage. Frederick…
Day 14: Surrender
Thursday brings us back to art. This painting is best viewed on a large screen (so if you’re on your phone, be sure to…
Day 13: Water Rolling Down
[openquote]You make springs gush forth in the valleys; they flow between the hills, giving drink to every wild animal; the wild asses quench their…
Day 12: Where do we belong?
Time for Reflection Six weeks before Easter Lent comes every year The altar cloths change To prepare our hearts and minds Sorrow is…
Day 11: Remembering the Creature in Creation
Often, when we think of caring for creation, we give immediate consideration to protecting our precious lands, air, water, forests.
Second Sunday: Sabbath
We return again to Sabbath. We are called away from the work that defines the other six days to remember and practice what God first…
Day 10: Ignorance of Our Neighbors
Graduate students in the sciences were challenged to translate their research into a prayer of confession—to communicate how the work their doing in creation…