Earth Day last month made me wonder why we don’t have a similar day within the church. We wouldn’t have to call it “Earth Sunday” or anything. We could call it “Creation Sunday” or have a “Season of Creation.” Currently, the first half of our church year rightly focuses on the life of Jesus
Read the original here:
Together with All Creatures blog: Rogationtide
Go here to read the original: Looking for shalom after Baton Rouge, St. Paul, and Dallas
Another Reformation Day has come and gone. Each year the day gives us occasion to reflect on the significance of the upheavals of the Sixteenth Century—upheavals that changed the religious, social, and cultural landscape of the West, especially the western church. What was at stake? What was it...
Robert L. Hartfield August 30, 2010
In the rural congregations of Texas Rogation Sunday was important from the mid-50s. Supplemental materials were often adapted and gleaned from the National Association of Conservation Districts. Materials are still prepared, but no longer printed, and difficult to find on their website. Try http://www.nacdnet.org/stewardship