By Joe LaGuardia St. Francis of Assisi is not my patron saint. You remember St. Francis? He was the 13th-century monk who preached to all of nature, including animals. He spoke of creation in moving prayers and poetry. He celebrated God’s care over all creation, including Brother Sun and Sister Moon. If you’re interested, youContinue reading “The Outdoors is for the Birds”
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Eastern Sweetshrub reminds us to “be still and know”
By Orrin Morris “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth” (Psalm 46:10 ). Wildflowers are objects of beauty to some and weeds to others. To some of us they are another example of God’s grace. That is, gifts from GodContinue reading “Eastern Sweetshrub reminds us to “be still and know””
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