Earth's crammed with heaven,
And every common bush afire with God;
But only he who sees, takes off his shoes;
The rest sit round it and pluck blackberries,
And daub their natural faces unaware
More and more from the first similitude.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Prayer Card Print on cardboard,
fold and put on tables as an attention-getter.
A Catechism of Creation: An Episcopal Understanding Prepared for study in congregations by the The Committee on Science, Technology and Faith
The Creation Cycle Liturgy developed by the Committee on Spirituality and the Environment
Episcopal Diocese of Maine These materials may be used during the eight Sundays preceding Advent. The material includes suggested contemporary lessons, a litany for possible use during the Prayers of the People, a possible General Confession, and some suggested hymns.
Towards an Authentic Eco-spirituality Essay on developing an authentic eco-spirituality to assist us in understanding our responsibilities as citizens of this fragile planet and to encourage us to take proper remedial action.
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