We want to give our children the world! So often what we end up giving them is continued complicity in the world’s model of desire and scarcity. Our faith teaches something better.
Giving thanks is no small thing. It requires a conversion of heart. Read Post »
Mom cooked a huge Thanksgiving meal each year – and I never got why. Until, that is, we had to celebrate Thanksgiving without her.
Cooked with Love: A Legacy of Thanksgiving Traditions Read Post »
Advent is the beginning of church year, which means late November is the end: a good time to focus on the past year’s gifts.
Another liturgical year is coming to an end. It’s time to reflect and give thanks. Read Post »
Feasting is not the same as gluttony. In fact, thoughtful, Christian feasting is in many ways gluttony’s opposite.
What does it mean to keep the feast? Read Post »
It didn’t exist a year ago. But today, it is a real ministry just beginning to bear fruit.
I give thanks to God for Plainsong Farm. Read Post »
Once upon a time, in a vocational incarnation from four jobs ago, I spent thirty minutes, four days a week, leading
A 3 year-old led the prayer. And it was good. Read Post »