Posts Tagged ‘earth|quest-magazine-2018-02’

Those of you who went to Sunday school or Hebrew school when you were kids may have happy images in your head of Noah and the Ark…

We gather to praise the Earth, to honor the soil, the sea, the swimmers and crawlers, the four-leggeds and the winged ones…

Dear Mother Earth, You are the great Earth, you are Terra, you are Gaia; you are this infinitely beautiful blue planet.

On Christmas Day, 1832, Ralph Waldo Emerson, newly resigned from the burdensome constraints of ministry, rather impulsively boarded a freighter bound for Malta. He had declared in writing: “I will not see with others’ eyes…. I would be free.”

The CLF strives to inspire all to embrace the power of purpose and love here on earth.

How do we live in honorable relationship with the other beings who share our planet?

Lie down on the grass with your dog the way your dog lies down…

Would you like to represent the Church of the Larger Fellowship at General Assembly (GA) this summer?

I have described in earlier columns the deep and abiding joy I felt when I began to read Robin Wall Kimmerer’s book, Braiding Sweetgrass.

It is, I strongly believe, well worth it to make a direct, intensive study of earth-centered spirituality.