There is something transcendent in us all that searches for meaning and belonging. The voice inside screams to find the place to call home and the meaning behind life and the human condition. That primordial, transcendent scream can be a call to action or a cry for help, but it echoes inside all of us.
In his sermon of May 6, 2012, the Reverend Danny Reed asks us to consider that still small voice and consider what it may be screaming for.
With respect to Janet Watts and our children’s time, this week’s book selection is Yertle The Turtle by Doctor Seuss. Yet more wisdom cast down from high atop Mt. Seuss, this cheerful trio of tales teaches some valuable lessons in humility–thanks to a sharp-eyed worm, a bragging bear and rabbit, a fuzzy-tailed bird, and a couple hundred turtles led by their foolish King Yertle.
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Ecological stewardship means more than recycling and using energy-efficient light bulbs, it is also an attitude of connectedness with, and a sense of reverence for, the great life we share. Let’s aim for a deeper shade of green as we examine our relationship with all that lives.
by Brian Nelson. Earth Bound is a daybook of 365 meditations culled from the worlds of spirituality and science, philosophy and art. These daily musings remind us of both the responsibility and the humanity we share on Earth—and within the embrace of the cosmos. Please remember that all purchases made from Amazon.com through these links help to support the church.