Consider the Plants, Week 5: When Seeds Take Root
Introduction I first heard about Suzanne Simard’s Mothering Tree book on the On Being podcast where she was interviewed. In this interview, she described the wisdom that exists deep in […]
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Consider the Plants, Week 3: Sacrifice Caught in a Thicket
Prayer of the Day Oh God-who-sees us in all our extremity and need. Open our eyes to see your provision and grace, even when it requires us to turn around […]
Consider the Plants, Week 2: Ishmael Under a Bush
Prayer of the Day God of All Creation, we thank you for the companionship of plants throughout our lives. In times of distress, give us the courage to cry out. […]
Consider the Plants, Week 1 : The Oaks of Mamre
Introduction Last spring, I read Debbie Blue’s book Consider the Birds.1 Each chapter explores one kind of bird – its diet, its habitat, its cultural significance, its vulnerabilities. It also […]
