Practical Earthkeeping: A Summer of Encounter
A Circlewood intern's takeaways from a summer on Camano.
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Practical Earthkeeping: Following Old Footsteps
Revisiting a "thin place" can deepen our experience of the world.
The Art of Creation: All These Years
This poem from W. S. Merwin speaks of a long friendship and a deep respect.
Practical Earthkeeping: Aromatic Ecological Discipleship
Scent can deepen our relationships with the created world and help us recognize where creation is hurting.
The Art of Creation: The Art of Place-Naming
What's in a name? Plenty, both in the name itself and how it is chosen.
The Art of Creation: Hue and Grain
Intricate pieces of woodworking translate the beauty of wildlife into wood.
The Way Forward: Writing When The Earth is Melting
An update from James on his book project.
The Way Forward: Tending to God's Land
In showing loving concern for the land, we fulfill a biblical call in ways that are deeply practical.
The Art of Creation: The Ancient in Our Midst
When something has lived for over 2,000 years, it must be doing something right.
The Way Forward: Mitakuye Oyasin—A Worldview
A story from the Lakota helps us see how small practices move us toward a more respectful and balanced relationship with all members of this diverse creation.
The Art of Creation: A Chorus of Bright Color
Artist Alma Thomas used dabs of bright paint to bring into being a world of playful joy.
The Art of Creation: Earth Bound
In a stony, cold country, huddling closer may be the way of survival.
The Art of Creation: Holding Creation in Prayer
Hear this invitation to pray for what you love, whether it is human or not.
The Way Forward: Healthy Soil, Healthy Community
The better the soil, the better the plants will grow.