Stewardship and Orion – a great magazine gets better
Growing up, I often heard the term, stewardship, in church—often enough that today I have to consciously switch cortical channels to avoid thinking the term is ...
Category: Nature
God likes hair salons
It is hard to believe God lives outside the house of earth,beyond the lawn of stars, and the fenced-yard universe, out in the timeless cold, his raw breath, his...
Love which lights all things and gives rest
This prayer returned today. It’s from Wendell Berry’s collection of Sabbath poems, from the book “Given.” Teach me work that honours Thy work,the true eco...
Ode to ‘Your Rocky Spine’
You hear the framming and frailling of clawhammer banjo, you see St. Francis mindfully asleep on the upright bass, hear the brushes fall like wet snow on the sn...