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I have been wondering what the morning glories know. Is it envy that compels these vines to strangle other flowers arising in their path? Or perhaps self-preservation, to climb these walls, forsaking humbler beings, winding greedy stems around the trellis in their hungry pursuit of light. Still,...Poetry | By Terri Pahucki | March 23, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Connections, Earth-Centered, Joy, Nature, ReverenceWorship element -
Committed to respond to the call of a wounded world… We join together this day with loving hearts, hands and minds. Embracing the interconnected web of water, air and earth… We light a fire of sustaining hope, ever bright with love and justice. May we bring forth this day new wisdom, strength...Opening | By Lynn Harrison | March 18, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Climate Justice, Earth, Earth Day, Earth-Centered, Home, Nature, Responsibility, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element -
Artist's assemblages honor nature.Image | By Shaw Stuart, Kenneth Sutton | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Nature, Personal InspirationPage/Article -
Brief news items about congregational building programs.By Julia Angley | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Environment, NaturePage/Article -
How the prairie challenges the ego.By Jeffrey A. Lockwood | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Environment, Nature, Personal InspirationPage/Article
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Figuring out the ethics of long-distance travel is a challenge.By Dan Harper | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Environment, Families & Faith Development, Living Our Faith, Nature, Social JusticePage/Article -
Walden remains uncannily ‘addressed to our condition exactly,’ 150 years after its publication.By Richard Higgins | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Culture, Environment, Nature, UU IdentityPage/Article
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In the study of grasshoppers, an entomologist discovers the value of simply being.By Jeffrey A. Lockwood | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Environment, Nature, Personal InspirationPage/Article
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Congregations find ways to live the Seventh Principle.By Donald E. Skinner | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Environment, NaturePage/Article
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We are all interrelated participants in the big picture that is the universe. Process philosophers call that big picture 'God.'By Gary Kowalski | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Nature, Personal Inspiration, UU TheologyPage/Article
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Reflection | By Flora Thompson | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Nature, Personal InspirationPage/Article
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Poetry | By John Andrew Storey | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Nature, Personal InspirationPage/Article
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We are citizens in an interdependent community of life.By Aldo Leopold | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Environment, NaturePage/Article
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During the hot Nebraska summers of my childhood, I spent hours, high in my treehouse, devouring the books I found in the small collection my parents had acquired from the estates of various relatives. One of my favorites was A Wonder Book, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s retelling of classical myths. My...Reading | By Barbara Rohde | March 17, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Climate Justice, Commitment, Earth, Earth Day, Earth-Centered, Interdependence, Nature, Responsibility, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element
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Of course truth is hard. It is a rock. Yet I do not think it will fall upon me And crush me. I do not think they can hammer it to bits And stone me. Help me place the rock in the strong current Of these rushing waters. I must climb upon it. I must know how truth feels....Poetry | By Barbara Rohde | March 17, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Climate Justice, Earth, Earth Day, Earth-Centered, Nature, Strength, Truth, Water CommunionWorship element -
Nature provides ready metaphors for peace and justice. Jesus' peaceful kingdom is described as a mustard seed that grows into a large bush, providing shelter to all. the Hebrew prophet Amos cried for justice to roll down like water, and we sing, "I've got peace like a river" and "strength like a...Reading | By Stephen M. Shick | March 17, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Climate Justice, Earth, Earth Day, Earth-Centered, Justice, Nature, Peace, Prophetic Words & Deeds, VisionWorship element
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I understand history as possibility...that could also stop being a possibility. —Paulo Freire The winds of extinction sing a mournful song in the rustling grass, where the bobwhite drums and the meadowlark's melody is vanishing. The winds of extinction sing a mournful song in the dark forest...Poetry | By Stephen M. Shick | March 17, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Animals, Climate Justice, Despair, Earth, Earth Day, Earth-Centered, Interdependence, Nature, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element
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Spirit of Life, God of Love, who are we to know how you moved over the waters when all was new? We were not there when you parted them and formed dry land. We didn't hear you cry with joy when earth gave birth to life, or when love began to grow in the human heart....Prayer | By Stephen M. Shick | March 17, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Climate Justice, Earth, Earth Day, Earth-Centered, Humility, Nature, Responsibility, StewardshipWorship element
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(Ahmedabad, India, 2001) Mother Earth is shouting but we do not hear. She is filled with anguish, for all we understand is death. And in her agony she suffers too over the fact that she must kill her own to get our attentionn...Poetry | By Marta I. Valentín | March 17, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Climate Justice, Death, Disaster, Earth, Earth-Centered, Nature, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element
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The earth. One planet. Round, global, so that when you trace its shape with your finger, you end up where you started. It's one. It's whole. All the dotted lines we draw on our maps of this globe are just that, dotted lines. They smear easily. Oceans can be crossed. Even the desert can be crossed.Poetry | By Mark Belletini | March 17, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Climate Justice, Earth, Earth Day, Interdependence, International, Nature, WholenessWorship element