Easter Sunday
byChrist calls his followers to take up his ministries of nurturing, feeding and healing. In so doing, we bear witness to the God who…
EnviroLent 2015
Holy Saturday: The Loss of Community
byGraduate students in the sciences were challenged to translate their research into a prayer of confession—to communicate how the work their doing in creation…
Good Friday: Dependent on Death
byFor any creature to live, countless seen and unseen others must die, often by being eaten themselves. Life as we know it depends on…
Maundy Thursday: Returned to Rest
bySmooth approach, gentle nod Her voice precedes our form Like water waking canvas, She re-stories faces worn. So long these crosses take to draw…
Day 36: All Creatures of Our God
byIn this Holy Week, EnviroLent returns to song. All Creatures of our God and King was penned by Saint Francis of Assisi.[ref]In its original…
Palm Sunday
byToday is the final Sabbath day of EnviroLent, which means it’s also Palm Sunday. It’s the day we remember the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem…
Day 30: Catalogue of Trees
byThat poet born of heaven came to be in residence, and plucking his resounding lyre strings, he summoned many shade trees to his presence….
Day 24: Gardiner Creek
byThey exhaust me who preach the world is mine to make, as though without me – or someone sadly like me – there is…
Fourth Sunday: Sabbath
byWe return again to Sabbath. We are called away from the work that defines the other six days to remember and practice what God first demonstrated. Sabbath…
Day 21: Breaking Lent
byYou’ve made it past the halfway mark. Today is a chance to check in on where you’ve been, where you’re going, and what lies…