“Danile brought samples of forest, woodland, and farmed field soils and talked about how soil is the source of life and not unlike the Spirit in its vitality,” writes columnist Jane Bishop Halteman. She is describing a worship service focused on soil during a Season of Creation series at Kern Road Mennonite Church, South Bend, Ind. The essay reflects further on the parallels between the way soil is formed and “how the Divine works among us.” Read more.
“It is not hyperbole to talk about gardening as an act of making peace with the land, even on a small scale, as in a…
Read moreby Kerry Wedel This is the first post in a new column, featuring MCCN congregations as they fit within the larger community and ecosystems. The…
Read moreWith the launch of our new website in March 2017, we are also launching three new columns. Would you like to write one? See instructions :…
Read morea reflection from Joanne Moyer on Conrad Greben University’s Sound and the Land Conference I started playing the violin at age five, but I only…
Read moreFor in [Christ] all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, and through him God was pleased to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, by making peace through the blood of his cross.
Colossians 1:19 - 20
