Summit, Spirit, Sky: connect to Creator, community and creation!
Summit, Spirit, Sky: connect to Creator, community and creation!
Day 15 — Deepened Faith Scripture: Proverbs 3:5–6 — “Trust in the Lord with all your heart.” Reflection: Trust grows as we stop demanding or expecting certainty. Faith isn’t the absence of questions or doubt. In fact, faith involves the capacity to manage the tension of confusion, uncertainty, wondering, and lack of absolute answers and facts. We[…]
Day 14 — Trusting the Roots Scripture: Colossians 2:6–7 — “Continue to live your lives in Christ, rooted and built up.” Reflection: We grow slowly, invisibly, faithfully. We adapt over time. We aren’t simply a tiny seed one day, then appear as a fully-evolved being the next day. We accrue seasons of maturation, change, experience and response. We layer months, years, and[…]
Day 13 — Rooted Like a Tree Scripture: Psalm 1:3 — “They are like trees planted by streams of water.” Reflection: Stability comes not from rigidity, but from nourishment. Deeply-rooted trees, for example, can withstand most extremes. They are tapped into a deep and stable place where core functions continue, vital systems remain healthy (if slower[…]
Day 12 — Rooted in Love Scripture: Ephesians 3:17 — “That Christ may dwell in your hearts… as you are rooted and grounded in love.” Reflection:Growth requires roots deeper than fear. Love is the truest ground. Like deeply-rooted trees that weather extreme elements, because their strength comes from their connection to an enduring layer of stable[…]
Day 11 — Renewed Community Scripture: Acts 2:46–47 — “They broke bread… with glad and generous hearts.” Reflection: Renewal is communal. We are restored together. This can happen in intimate relationships and small groups, or larger networks of people. It can happen with the help of strangers or through the advocacy and support of friends and neighbors.[…]
