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A Lament for Dismaying Global Trends Hope Through the Ages, we have become aware of some dismaying global trends. As we lament these developments, help us to respond with love, compassion, peace, and kindness. Report: A report from…
Living Poorer Wendell Berry has been writing and living a life of limits, simplicity, and letting go for many years. For Ragan Sutterfield, Berry is a model of Christian renunciation. He quotes him in his America…
A Tiny Prayer for Those Affected by Tornados On Friday and Saturday, December 10 and 11, 2021, an unusually large outbreak of tornadoes -- at least 30 -- ripped through six states in the United States -- Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri,…
Peace By Samantha Singh for KidSpirit's Society and the Individual Issue. Peace. It’s an unusual word in this bizzare time. Some say it means that war is not present, but this word has more depth tha…
Praying for Our Part in Preserving the Amazon Rainforest Photo courtesy of pixundfertig at Pixabay.com The Amazon's tropical rainforests — often described as "the Earth's lungs" because they generally draw in carbon dioxide and breathe out oxygen —…
A Prayer about Climate Change Great God, a new U.N. Report on the reality of climate change sounds an alarm about the devastating impact of global warming on all dimensions of our lives and lifestyle. Report & Polls: This we…
Return to the Body The first step on a spiritual path today is a return to a sense of one's own body. — Martha Heyneman
Heat & Practice & Pandemic News This summer many parts of the United States and elsewhere around the world have been dealing with unusual heat because of the weather and a different kind of heat generated by families living and wo…
"M" is for Meaning “Everything can be taken from a [person] but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances . . . . Those who have a 'why' to live, can…
"C" Is for Connections "An atheist friend of mine is fond of saying ‘I just don’t believe that God is an old man sitting on the throne in heaven.’ Me neither. Nor do the millions of people who still trust in God,…