Summit, Spirit, Sky: connect to Creator, community and creation!
Summit, Spirit, Sky: connect to Creator, community and creation!
Day 14 — Created in the Image of God Scripture: Psalm 139:14 — I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Reflection: You are not an accident. You are beloved. Biology reveals astonishing complexity in every human cell—your body is a miracle. Our faith challenges shame-based messages in our culture, and even within religious teachings, by grounding human value and[…]
Day 13 — Shelter Scripture: Psalm 46:1 — God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Reflection: Gratitude for safety—and compassionate awareness for those without it. Our faith prays with hands and feet, working to make refuge real for others. Practice: Donate funds, meals in a can, or camping gear to a shelter program. Song:[…]
Day 12 — Wisdom from Many Voices Scripture: Proverbs 1:5 — Let the wise also hear and gain in learning, and the discerning acquire skill. Reflection: Gratitude honors diverse wisdom. We appreciate, as people of faith, the experience of ongoing learning and revelation. God speaks through many sources. The first and earliest holy text was creation itself.[…]
Day 11 — The Beauty of Friendship Scripture: Proverbs 17:17 — A friend loves at all times, and kinsfolk are born to share adversity. Reflection: Gratitude recognizes relationships as sacred covenants. Friendships are chosen family. Research about social bonds tells us that human connection literally strengthens immunity and mental health. Love among friends has an embodied impact.[…]
Day 10 — The Season Changes Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1 — For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven. Reflection: November carries endings, harvests, and preparation. Gratitude honors cycles—we don’t cling to eternal summer or ephemeral autumn. We embrace the coming season and the blessings it may bring, along with the challenges[…]
