The Way Forward: The Land Remembers
Even when society does not remember these ancient land relationships, the land remembers, the land is a witness. How will the land remember you?
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The Art of Creation: A Bridge Across
An annual community gathering honors and strengthens connections between people and place, the past and present.
The Art of Creation: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Hubris
Ancient wisdom declares without ambiguity that ecological destruction will reap heavy consequences not only on those swing the axe, but also on all the innocent bystanders as well, especially the poor and vulnerable among us.
The Way Forward: Desiring Less for Lent
The work of desiring less, not just trying to consume or purchase less, but actually desiring less in the first place, is a spiritual practice that takes deep reflective work. But how do we get from here to there?
The Art of Creation: Circles of Color
A mural created from plastic bottle caps points to the values of sustainability and teamwork.
The Art of Creation: A Litany of Change
Here is a prayer for an individual or a community striving to change their relationship with the rest of the created world.
Practical Earthkeeping: Feathered Friends and Collateral Damage
How can we protect the beautiful birds who live among us?
The Art of Creation: Cedar Bark
The bark of a downed cedar tree provides more than just raw material for a project.
The Way Forward: You Won't Hear Much from Me
I'm stepping away from regular writing for The Ecological Disciple this year. Here's why.
The Art of Creation: Surfeit of Glory
Looking for the lowliest of the lowly, poet A.R. Ammons instead found a world filled with wonder.
The Art of Creation: An Advent Hymn of Hope
The traditional Advent hymn, Conditor alme siderum, offers hope in a world that so often resounds with fear and death.
The Art of Creation: Flipping Gray into Green
The new Dutch sport of tegelwippen brings the fun of friendly competition together with care of the earth.
The Way Forward: Going to SUNday School
Over the last few years, I have became intensely aware of our nearest star. Here's what the Sun has taught me.
The Art of Creation: Neither Plant nor Animal
Stephen Axford was looking for a hobby - he found something that changed his view of the world.