Grounding Heaven on Earth
Grounding Heaven on Earth
Do You Hear What I hear? A song, a song high up in the trees With a voice as big as the seas With a voice as big as the seas` While listening to waterfalls I hear an inner roaring dissolving chaos in my soul. I hear inner waves of peace gently lapping on the […]
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The word Advent means arrival or coming of something very important. What I see coming is an important rejoining of Jesus and Earth Mother for a harmonious and abundant planet… Our Creator infused breath into soil to animate the human soul. When you separate breath/spirit from the body it ceases to function. Likewise dysfunction in
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Giving is a dance between your heart and the cosmos. Giving is much more than a commercial transaction between humans. Our gifts impact the air, water and earth around us so let’s remember to give ourselves to Earth Mother. For the last few hundred years, humanity has been treated to a colonial ideology that separates
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There are many beliefs and cultures about heaven and earth, spirituality, and ourselves, but what is heaven on Earth?
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The Indigenous Mothers Community Land Trust is expanding the preservation of land to include cultural communities and conservation measures.
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Who owns nature? our environment? our surroundings? who has sovereignty over all these things? Whose Sovereignty is it?
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Did you know Sojourner Truth was a prayer warrior? Get to know more here, understanding about our reality, Mother Nature and more.
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Star Talk The world watches Planets converge into unified streams of light opening a birth canal For human ascension back home into the light from which we came I rise to watch the moon racing down the western slope hoping to catch the sun rise I’m loving being immersed In cycles of
Careful observation reveals many nature patterns are repeated in the human body. As we recognize more and more patterns in Nature being repeated in the human body, we may begin to accept that maybe humans really are a mirror image of Creation. The awe that we feel in nature is a recognition of seeing ourself
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I am prayerful today as I send healing vibrations to scientists and advocates so they fully receive the immediate and consistent refreshment that Mother Nature pours into the souls of those who preserve our Earth. I pray that Primordial waters of Creation SURGE over ideologies re-weaving Sacred and Secular… Feminine and Divine … Black and
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Current events inspire me to reflect on racism within the permaculture movement. I have served on the frontline of desegregation as a child since 1965, and now that I am an elder, I still seem to be the first black person in many professional venues. Racism is a virulent virus. These musings are just one way I am catching my breath.
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A Kairos moment may be pregnant with possibilities or stillborn with paralysis. Christians use the word Kairos to explain the pause between the crumbling of one social order and the rebirthing of a new society. Transformation is not guaranteed. Radical change requires that large groups of people simultaneously breathe into multiple institutions to birth a
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Talk Given during North Carolina Bread Convention Have you ever heard that old spiritual based on Matthew 5:6? Bread of Heaven, Bread of Heaven feed me till I want no more… Being FULL, spiritually and physically is the opposite of Hunger. I am totally perplexed what causes us to be hungry on a planet specifically
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I issue a call to all of my sisters to share a gift and tell the environmental movement to #Touch the Ground! When Al Gore took his Climate Reality training to Johannesburg and told the Global South that the answer to climate change was renewable energy, Black women resoundingly said okay, now Touch the Ground!
Wine, like worship, takes us to other worldly places in our mind. Whether or not we wake up with a headache is sometimes determined by what is in the wine as much as how much we drank Wine can contain chemicals, preservatives and additives which provide an initial pleasant feeling and a long term disability.
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My Intersection of faith, ecology, and policy took me to this national prayer call on March 15th– marking the 54th day of the new administration. Since we are over the half way point so it is time to move past shock and awe into a plan of action. I issued a call to action to
Our ability to separate ourselves from Nature is the first step in separating ourselves from one another. Once we disrespect the water that comprises 75% of our body or the soil that composes our flesh, or even the sun that radiates our mental, emotional and bone health, it is a short step in disrespecting other
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Cuba offers insight into maintaining food sovereignty against the odds— October 2-11th, 2015 14 community leaders traveled with me to learn how! Preparing African American communities for climate resilience is groundbreaking work. The two years of hard work required to bring this trip into reality was softened by the many auspicious events that surrounded our
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REDEEMING SOULS REQUIRES REDEEMING SOIL Morning sunlight bounced off the banana leaves that framed the peach stucco healing arts center I opened on Bayou Road. It was the spring of 2006 and I could count on 2 fingers the family, friends and colleagues who were willing to join this mission trip to New Orleans. They
My home church is going through a construction process. I often see the removing of bricks and beams within a church as a metaphor for the spiritual bricks and beams God is removing from within us as we enter a new social climate. Through reconstruction, our relationship with God is energized–our faith is poured through
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