From solastalgia to philopatria: A call to watershed discipleship
byEditor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a larger essay titled, “A Reflection on Isaiah 5, Ecological Solipsism, and ‘Watershed Discipleship’,” which appeared…
With a human face
by the daily asteriskThe realities of industrialization are all around us. No “ain’t-it-awful” checklist is necessary. What we must think about, therefore, is an agriculture with a…
Memory Song
by Robert Peace JordanWithout showing, the time is wearing out. Frail paper flowers bloom and wither and time is in the heart of us all. Frail paper…
Without roots
by the daily asteriskShe never ceased to wonder at the incredible power of birds for adaptation. These had flown perhaps a thousand miles from the South to…
Patterns of migration
by Kirstin Vander Giessen-ReitsmaShe never ceased to wonder at the incredible power of birds for adaptation. These had flown perhaps a thousand miles from the South to…
Gaze on a mystery
by the daily asteriskIt was a spring afternoon in West Florida. Janie had spent most of the day under a blossoming pear tree in the back-yard. She…