We need the little guy… Captain America

Captain America: The First Avenger Steve Rogers continues his quest to join the army, giving it another try. This time, someone notices… As he is preparing for his exam, the officer asks him to wait.  Then a MP shows up to make sure he does not leave.  Then someone walks into the room, looks at […]

Stewardship of our Resources: Potential

        One of the resources that we rarely talk about as a resource is our potential.  How is potential even a resource?  Well, for me, it is a powerful resource.  It is an energy, an experience, that feed our hope, igniting our passions, stirring us to become more than we currently are. […]

Stewardship of our Resources

When we talk about stewardship of our resources, we mostly think about our finances, our dollars. Stewardship drives in congregations are usually all about money. How much are you able to pledge? Can you increase your pledge this year? However, our resources are so much more. I attended a Southwest Conference Boundaries Training a week […]

Listen to Creation: Conversation of Stewardship

We, as western-thought humans, have not been taught to listen to the Land.  This causes problems when it comes to understanding how best to be stewards of Mother Earth, her waters, and all beings who live upon her.  This is one of the reasons we struggle with what it means to have dominion over creation. […]

Conservation of the web-of-life: Caretakers of Earth

Being stewards of God’s creation invites us to awaken and notice how the Sacred is reflected in all beings on earth — from animals and birds, to flowers and trees, to insects and bugs.  Everything is alive and has spirit!  Conservation is an important and vital aspect of stewardship. Keeper of the Lost Cities My […]