Good Morning, God! Imagine my surprise passing by a normally empty couch at Arcadia and seeing 61 Hug Me dolls. I stopped and asked the lovely woman standing by them, WHAT WERE THEY? She said they were going to the…
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A Traditional Society (Pohnpei) Does it RIGHT!
Good Morning, God! Yesterday I had a chance to read Nature Conservancy — and I was delighted to find an article about Pohnpei. Since we have a Pohnpei congregation at Central Union — we now know some Pohnpeians. Friends bring…
Living (responsibly) on Our Water World
Good Morning, God Just a few mornings ago I was by the water, looking back at Waikiki. Clear, clean and lovely. But about the same time as I was sitting and enjoying I got an email from a friend about…
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Melting Glaciers: The Case for Living Simply
Good Morning, God! It gives me kind of a creepy feeling to look at this photo of the Jakobshavn Glacier, which is calving icebergs as big as buses — pouring fresh water into the ocean. The reason for the feeling…
Reaching Out — Working Together — Remaking a River — and Your World
Good Morning, God! I just read a story about Freeing a River — opening Maine’s Penobscot River back up to Atlantic salmon and Atlantic sturgeon — giving them 100 miles of the main stem of the river and over a…
Cows on the Commons
Ah God, isn’t this a glorious part of Your World? I love Switzerland — I loved walking up the mountains with the cows all around me placidly eating the grass. And that was before I knew HOW IMPORTANT it is…
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The Concept of the Commons
Good Morning, God. I met some good people last week to discuss what we might have for the library at 15 Craigside. It will be attractive, but primarily functional. Ah, it has been a number of centuries since we spent…
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A Moment with God 