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DAILY REFLECTIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
January, 2006
January 1 A
Day of Peace
January 2 An
Earthhealing Program Report
January 3
Preparing for an Ice Storm
January 4
Resilient Mountains
January 5 99 Ways
to Prepare Apples
January 6 Needed:
Wise Men in the East
January 7 One Year
and On-Line
January 8
Epiphany: A Universal Celebration
January 9 Hospice
Programs
January 10 Shale
Oil
January 11 Respect
Planet Earth
January 12 Dress
for Warmth: Wear Long Underwear
January 13 Stephen
Foster Day
January 14 Snow as
Healer
January 15 Samuel,
Samuel
January 16 Racial
Discrimination
January 17 Can we
Impose Democracy?
January 18 The Cob
House
January 19 Winter
Garden Plans
January 20 Joe
Davis
January 21 National
Hug Day
January 22 Jonah
January 23
Bookwriting
January 24 National
Hobby Month
January 25 Explore
Midlife Options
January 26 Small is
Beautiful
January 27 Seven
Ways to Combat Stress
January 28 Chinese
New Year
January 29 He Spoke
with Authority
January 30
Improving Gas Mileage
January 31 The Yurt
February, 2006
February 1
Extolling Freedom
February 2 The
2006 Garden: A Light
February 3 Bird
Flu Pandemic?
February 4
Community Supported Agriculture (CSAs)
February 5 The
Trials of Job
February 6 The
Threat of Logging: Bialowieza Forest
February 7
Charles Dickens and Compassion
February 8
Ongoing Education
February 9
Lightning
February 10
Jogging for Health
February 11
Inventor's Day: New Uses of Our Hands
February 12
Healing by Jesus
February 13
Lincoln Memorial
February 14 Sts.
Valentine, Cyril & Methodius
February 15
Vibrational Pollution: Use of Blasting Materials
February 16
Authentic Puzzles
February 17 Random
Acts of Kindness Day
February 18 Faulty
Product Complaints
February 19
Miracles and Forgiveness
February 20
Presidents' Day
February 21 Share
Community Resources
February 22 St.
Peter, Model for Us All
February 23 Peace
& World Understanding Day
February 24 Fast
for Others
February 25 Make a
Persimmon Pie
February 26 Fast
for Others
February 27 Mardi
Gras Celebration?
February 28 Seed
Savers Exchange
March, 2006
March 1 Remember
We are Dust
March 2 American
Camping Week
March 3 Natural
Disasters and the Environment
March 4 Container
Gardening
March 5
Temptations
March 6 Population
Movement
March 7 Big
Breakfasts
March 8 The Earth
Healer: Irene Dickinson
March 9 National
Nutrition Month
March 10 Acid Rain
March 11 Planting
Fruit Trees
March 12 Mount
Tabor and the Golden Moment
March 13 Lenten
Suggestions for Good Samaritan Day
March 14 Must We
Import Oil
March 15 Anxiety
March 16 Freedom of
Information Day
March 17 The Luck
of the Irish
March 18 March
Madness
March 19
Moneychangers in the Temple
March 20 Protect
Non-Smoker Rights
March 21 Alcohol
Problems
March 22 Drug
Problems
March 23 Substance
Abuse
March 24 Equipment
to Address Noise Problems
March 25 To
Incarnate
March 26 Nicodemus
Comes by Night
March 27 Carbon
Dioxide: Friend or Foe
March 28 What would
Jesus Do?
March 29
Refrigerate Conservatively
March 30 Repair It
Yourself
March 31 Public
Citizen
April, 2006
April 1
Foolishness and Credit Cards
April 2
Selflessness through Dying to Self
April 3 Rose
Bouziane Nader
April 4 Ginseng
Dreams
April 5 The
Dignity of Gardening
April 6 Hospital
Visits
April 7 World
Health Requirements
April 8 Seniors
and the Driving Privilege
April 9 Palm
Sunday and the Messiah Complex
April 10 Pierre
Teihard de Chardin
April 11 Open
Letter concerning Religion and Science
April 12 Young
People's Herb Garden
April 13 Holy
Thursday and Washing Feet
April 14 Calvary's
Cross Today
April 15 A Prayer
for Restoring Damaged Lands
April 16 Easter
Pascal Mystery
April 17 All
Creation Gives Praise to God
April 18 Third
World Day
April 19 The
Nuclear Phoenix
April 20 Lotteries
and Sanity
April 21 John Muir
and the Environmental Movement
April 22 Earth Day
April 23 Divine
Mercy and Sun Day
April 24
Metamorphosis and Butterflies
April 25 Holocaust
Remembrance Day
April 26 The
American Interstate System
April 27 Youth and
the Work Ethic
April 28 Arbor and
Bird Day
April 29 Bread for
the World
April 30 Scripture
and Fulfillment
May, 2006
May 1 May Flowers
May 2 Pokeweed
Shoots
May 3 Iraq War: A
Three-Nation Solution?
May 4
Patriotism and Prayer
May 5 Cinco de
Mayo
May 6 The
Rainbow: God's Covenant with the Earth
May 7 I Am the
Good Shepherd
May 8 Gardening in
May
May 9 Beware of
Impulse Buying
May 10 Business,
Vacation and Camping
May 11 A Planned
and Unplanned Day
May 12 Nurses as
Model Caregivers
May 13 Spring
Environmental Cleanup
May 14 The Vine
Bearing Much Fruit
May 15 Problem
Lawns and Fruit/Nut Trees
May 16 National
Bike to Work Day
May 17 Treat
Chemicals with Respect
May 18 Mother Goose
and Museum Day
May 19 North
American Community
May 20 Coyotes,
City Slinkers and Country Callers
May 21 Friends and
Associates of Jesus
May 22 Maritime Day
Revisited
May 23 The Web of
Life
May 24 Consolation
May 25 Proclaiming
the Good News
May 26
Interreligious Cooperation and the Environment
May 27 Global
Warming and Prudence
May 28 Good News to
All Creation
May 29 Decoration
Day
May 30 Joan of Arc
Day
May 31 Amnesty
International
June, 2006
June 1 Celebrate
Appalachia
June 2 Nuclear
Power in Peace and War
June 3 Protect
the Rivers
June 4 Pentecost
and Breathing
June 5 Outdoor
Experiences for All
June 6 Child
Youth Day
June 7 American
Jock Culture
June 8 Dogs and
Best Friends Day
June 9 Sitting on
the Porch
June 10 Annual
Woodcarvers Day
June 11
Trinitarian Emergence
June 12 Write
Haiku
June 13 Be
Focused: National Juggling Day Revisited
June 14 Patriotism
and the Flag
June 15 Spiritual
Nourishment
June 16 The Gospel
of Judas
June 17 Pickling
June 18 Abba,
Father
June 19 Juneteenth
June 20 Composting
Bin
June 21 Twelve
Possible Summer Suggestions
June 22 Reflecting
in the Forest
June 23 Sacred
Heart Devotion
June 24 Eating in
the Wild
June 25 Lord of
the Storms
June 26 A Dream
for the Holy Land
June 27 Brain
Drain
June 28 Jewelweed
June 29 Unchanging
Rock
June 30 Long
Branch Environmental Education Center
July, 2006
July 1 Literacy
Problems
July 2 Being
Pro-Life
July 3 Fair
Taxes
July 4 Count
America's Blessings
July 5
Traditional Energy Sources
July 6 Know What
to Stash and What to Trash
July 7
Alternative College Routes
July 8 Geothermal
Applications
July 9 Difficulty
in Being Prophetic
July 10 Retreat in
the Woods
July 11 Abolition
2000 Statement
July 12 Cellulosic
Fuels
July 13 Threshing
July 14 Taste the
Berries of Summer
July 15 Biodiesel
Fuel
July 16 Civic
Religion and Discipline
July 17 China,
Don't Follow Us: Private Automobiles
July
18 " Steaks and Hamburgers
July
19 " Excessive Heating and Cooling
July
20 " Expansive Interior Space
July
21 " The Throwaway Culture
July 22 Nuclear
Moral Questions
July 23 Good
Leadership
July 24 Amelia
Earhart
July 25 Pilgrims
Who Journey in Faith
July 26 Snakes
Tell Us Something
July 27 Peppers
and Peppers
July 28 Black
Locust
July 29 Abolition
2000
July 30 Feeding
the Hungry
July 31 St.
Ignatius and the Environment
August, 2006
August 1 Ever
Better or Good Enough?
August 2
Breastfeeding Week
August 3 Summer
Biking in the Mountains
August 4 Black
Bears
August 5 Forest
Fires
August 6
Transfiguration and Future Glory
August 7
Emergency Evacuation Plans
August 8 A Land
of Victory Gardens
August 9 Total
across the Board Abolition
August 10
Kentucky's Natural Bridge
August 11 Twelve
Ways to Reduce Grocery Bills
August 12 Viewing
the Tobacco Patch
August 13 Bread of
Eternal Life
August 14 Working
towards Holiness
August 15 Mary at
the Hour of Our Death
August 16 Mixed
Mesophytic Forest
August 17 Further
Camping Tips
August 18 The "Walmartization"
of America
August 19 Herding
Cattle
August 20
Nourishment for Our Mission
August 21 Bald
Eagle Days
August 22
Nutrition and School Children
August 23 Veterans
History Project
August 24 Thomas
More: Man for All Seasons
August 25 Shared
Caving Experiences
August 26 Women's
Equality Day
August 27
Multitudes or Remnants
August 28 Mother
Teresa of Calcutta
August 29
Whistleblowers Can Be Martyrs
August 30 Making
Sorghum
August 31
Sandstone Visitor Center
September, 2006
September 1
Half-Century Anniversaries
September 2 Sow
Autumn Greens
September 3
Purify the Heart
September 4 The
Right to Organize
September 5
Peaches
September 6 Give
Peace a Chance
September 7 The
Glorious Castor Bean
September 8 The
Right to Water
September 9
Public Lands Day
September 10 Jesus
Teaches Us to Heal
September 11 The
Graveyard's Tale
September 12
American Bison
September 13 The
Problem of Population Decline
September 14 Heed
Road Signs -- and Crosses
September 15
Appalachian Energy Policy
September 16
Mayflower Day
September 17 Faith
without Works is Dead
September 18
Constitution Day
September 19
Lobbyists and Campaign Contributions
September 20
Autumn Colors
September 21
Limited Fertile Land for Food Production
September 22
Petroleum Addiction
September 23 The
Quest for Oneness
September 24 True
Service through Discernment
September 25 World
Trade Deficit
September 26 The A
to Z of Earthhealers
September 27
Fighting Depression and Desolation from News
September 28
Churches as Sacred Space
September 29
Michaelmas and the Angels
September 30
Tremor with the Hands
October, 2006
October 1 Total
Dedication to God
October 2 Yom
Kippur and Fighting Anti-Semitism
October 3
Sanctuary
October 4
Francis' Blessings
October 5 Closing
the Church Doors
October 6
Autumn's Dangers
October 7 Solar
Reflections
October 8 Of Man
and Wife and to God
October 9 Credit:
Pleasant Weather Does Not Last Forever
October 10
Environmentalism and Churches
October 11 Showing
Respect
October 12 Mystery
and Restlessness
October 13 Good
Money, Bad Money
October 14 Teresa
of Avila
October 15 The Act
of Letting Go
October 16 Peace
and Justice Week
October 17 Amazon
as Food Belt?
October 18
Recording Elders as Holiday Gift
October 19
Wildlife of the Month: The Squirrel
October 20 Prayer
and Communal Action
October 21 Calling
Other People Names
October 22 The
Folly of Seeking Glory
October 23 African
Agony
October 24 Nuclear
Power: Global Myths and Facts
October 25
Teachers of English
October 26 Six
Arguments for a Greener Diet
October 27 Weather
and Signs of the Times
October 28 Autumn
Hiking
October 29 Plea
for God's Mercy
October 30
Swinging Bridges
October 31
Halloween Rerouted
November, 2006
November 1 A
Saint for the Day
November 2
Daniel Boone: A Poor Soul
November 3 World
Community Day
November 4 Green
Hospitals
November 5
Called to Love Others
November 6 Going
to the Polls
November 7 James
Lovelock: Right or Wrong?
November 8 The
Fall of the Berlin Wall
November 9
Finding Our Way Home
November 10
Moslems and Respect
November 11 The
Ones who Gave their Lives
November 12 The
Widow's Mite
November 13 The
Karen Silkwood Saga
November 14
American Education Week
November 15
Chipmunks and Ground Squirrels
November 16
Natural Capital
November 17
Non-Driver Independence?
November 18 When
he returns will he find faith on Earth?
November 19
Apocalypse and Tribulations
November 20
Barns: Environmental Weather Vanes
November 21 Added
Seriousness of Global Warming
November 22
National Stop the Violence Day
November 23
Thanks for Little Things
November 24 Buy
Nothing Day
November 25 The
Art of Walking
November 26 Thy
Kingdom Come
November 27 Solar
Shingles
November 28
Earthjustice
November 29
Compulsive Counter
November 30 St.
Andrew's Day
December, 2006
December 1 AIDS
Day Revisited
December 2
Environmental Stewardship
December 3
Observing During Advent
December 4 Advent
Means Being on Guard
December 5 Tinsel
Day: Comfort or Discomfort?
December 6 Harmony
of Comfort/Discomfort as Gift
December 7 Keep
America Beautiful Day
December 8 Say
"Yes" to God
December 9 House
Size and Spatial Demands
December 10 Being
Heralds and Evangelists
December 11 Candles
in December
December 12 The
Plants of December
December 13 Saint
Odile
December 14 Lead in
the Home
December 15
Underdog Day
December 16
Mobilizing Faith-Based Communities
December 17
Liberation, Inner Peace and Enthusiasm
December 18
Internet Freedom and "Gatekeepers"
December 19 The
Animals at Christmas
December 20
Finality
December 21 Milder
Winters Ahead
December 22
Capricorn, the Goat
December 23 Gifts
from Prisons that Glisten
December 24
Emmanuel is Present
December 25 My
Christmas Gift
December 26 Solar
Power Made Easy
December 27 Radon
and the Home
December 28 The
Golden Fleece Award
December 29
Sustainable Energy Network
December 30 Being
People of Service
December 31
Holy Family and Modern Family
January, 2007
January 1 Start
the Year Anew
January 2 Tithing
Time for Planning
January 3 Human
Rights and Tibet's Freedom
January 4 Useless
Things
January 5
Earthhealing and Personal Health Concerns
January 6 Green
Gift Wrapping
January 7 Epiphany
from a New Perspective
January 8
Protecting Endangered Areas
January 9 Kidney
Gift or Bazaar
January 10
Preserving Heritage Sites in Iraq
January 11 Jimmy
Carter's New Book
January 12 Planning
a House
January 13
Lifestyle and Prophetic Witness
January 14 Cana:
Manifestation of the Lord
January 15 Slave
Trade Continues in Human Trafficking
January 16
Religious Freedom Day -- 2007
January 17 Steve
Collingsworth's Answer to Blasting Effects
January 18
Christian Unity
January 19 What to
Do about Global Warming
January 20 World
Religion Day
January 21 Jesus is
Liberator
January 22
Overpopulation Concerns
January 23
Encourage Good Penmanship and Handwriting
January 24 A Potter
Molding Clay
January 25 Wealth
and Poverty
January 26 Avoid
Food Wastes
January 27 Return
to the Twelve-Component Soup
January 28 What We
Do About Rejection
January 29 Disposal
of Electronic Junk
January 30
Environmental Costs Exaggerated
January 31 Network
February, 2007
February 1
Winter Owls
February 2
Enlightenment and Websites
February 3 St.
Blaise's Blessing
February 4 Here
I am! Send Me
February
5 Weatherman's Day
February 6
Dieting to Lose Weight
February 7
Humble Prayer Goes Out to All the World
February 8
Harbinger of Spring
February 9 Ultra
Early Gardening
February 10 The
Good in Being Restless
February 11 Woe
to You Who Are Rich
February 12
Globalizing Lincoln's Insight
February 13 The
Problem of Acquiescence
February 14 Have
a Heart Women: Register for the Draft!
February 15
Broadening the Field of Earthhealing
February 16 More
Terrorists Than We Think
February 17
"Politics is Money"
February 18 Be
Compassionate
February 19
National Desolation
February 20 Look
Again at Our Fat Intake
February 21 Ashes
as Symbols
February 22
Public Acts of Piety
February 23 The
Darfur Crisis
February 24
Garlic: Plant of the Month
February 25 Jesus
Was Tempted; So Are We
February 26
Geological Awakening
February 27
Helping to Empower Others
February 28
Abolition Now!
March, 2007
March 1 To Whom
Do Resources Belong?
March 2
Discerning Spirit
March 3 The Elk
Have Returned
March 4 Listen to
Him
March 5 Excessive
Wealth is Undemocratic
March 6 Liberate
the Affluent
March 7 Reducing
Affluence Improves Quality of Life
March 8 Choose
Non-Violence in Place of Violence
March 9
Rainforest Products Revisited
March 10 Learn
from the Poor
March 11 A Little
More Time
March 12 The Gift
of Memory
March 13 Seek
Justice, Not Just Charity
March 14 Inspire
the Overlooked
March 15 Wind
Chimes in Changing Times
March 16
Overfishing the Oceans
March 17 Be
Willing to Sacrifice
March 18 Oneness
through Forgiveness
March 19 Is
Changing the Social Order a Credible Message?
March 20 The
Abandoned Homestead
March 21 Challenge
All to Change
March 22 Rock
Fences and Dry Stone Walls
March 23 Railroads
as Means of Public Transportation
March 24
Wildflower Excursions
March 25 Refrain
from Casting Stones
March 26
Emmanuel: God with Us
March 27 Radical
Sharing Is Necessary
March 28
Compassion
March 29 Take What
Is Rightly Ours
March 30 Beautiful
Landscape
March 31 Doctors
without Borders
April, 2007
April 1 Palm
Sunday and Foolishness
April 2 Preached
Retreats
April 3 Passover
from Slavery to Freedom
April 4 Spy
Wednesday and Privacy Matters
April 5 Cranks
Creek Survival Center
April 6 The
Spirituality of Suffering with Others
April 7 Global
Health Is a Global Concern
April 8 Easter and
New Life
April 9 Garden &
Library Week
April 10
International Polar Year
April 11 Eighteen
Seconds to Change the World
April 12 The Red
River Gorge
April 13 Thomas
Jefferson: Patriotic and/or Enigmatic
April 14 Global
Warming Day
April 15 From Doubt
to Faith
April 16 Keeping
America and the World Beautiful
April 17 The Red
Fox
April 18 All Have
the Right to Work
April 19
Compensating the Home Care-Givers
April 20 Earth Day
Evolving
April 21 Revelation
and Earth Day
April 22
Immigration Reform and Workers' Rights
April 23 The
Environmental Costs of Meetings
April 24 Physical
Exercise for All
April 25
Conservation Easements
April 26 Support
Micro Loans
April 27 The
Blessings of April Showers
April 28 The Wild
Geranium
April 29 Shepherd
Sunday and Sun Day
April 30 Rainbows,
Luck and Gambling for a Better World
May, 2007
May 1 Wildfires
and Forest Life
May 2 Going "Cold
Turkey"
May 3 Ministry of
Healing
May 4 Two Faces of
Kentucky
May 5 The Horse
Culture
May 6 Renew!
May 7 Some Reasons
to Emphasize Herbs
May 8 A Hermitage
Experience
May 9 Constructing
a Retreat Cabin
May 10 Tree
Markings
May 11 Hemp
Cultivation?
May 12 Migratory
Birds
May 13 Hands of
Appalachia
May 14 What's Wrong
With Billionaires?
May 15 Biking
Benefits
May 16 The Glory or
Fate of Coral Reefs
May 17 The Trusty
Hound Dog
May 18 Road Rage
May 19 A Fee for
the Carbon Content of Fuels
May 20 Ascension
Involves the Practical
May 21 Noise
Awareness Week
May 22 The Harmony
of Sounds and Silence
May 23 Noise
Assaults Us
May 24 Noise
Sensitivity
May 25 Ten Ways to
Reduce Noise
May 26 Ten Ways to
Create Silent Space
May 27 A Time to Be
Silent
May 28 Memorial Day
and Memories
May 29 Globish:
Going Half Way
May 30 The Gifts of
the Holy Spirit
May 31 Public
Interest Health Research Group
June, 2007
June 1 Healing
Appalachia
June 2 Ten Reasons
for Celebrating Rivers
June 3 Wisdom and
the Trinity
June 4 Wisdom:
Recognizing God's Gifts
June 5 Backyard
Gardening versus CSAs
June 6 Sheltowee
Trace
June 7 Lazarus'
People
June 8 Architects
as Earthhealers
June 9 The
Treasure of Seniors
June 10 Corpus
Christi and Public Devotion
June 11 Sod and
Pressed Earth Houses
June 12 Saving
Natural Ginseng
June 13 Tulip
Poplars
June 14 Old Car
Art
June 15 Two Models
of Leadership
June 16 Leadership
and the Principle of Subsidiarity
June 17 Expressions
of Love on Father's Day
June 18 Pray for
Peace
June 19 Tar Sands
June 20 Pack Rats
June 21 First
Nations Day
June 22 Kentucky
River
June 23 Prairie
Tall Grasses
June 24 John,
Herald to the Nations
June 25 Creature
Companions
June 26 Stations of
the Eco-Cross
June 27 Cash
Replaces Food Parcels
June 28 Heron Dance
June 29 Should We
Ask Questions?
June 30 Only Once
in a Blue Moon
July, 2007
July 1 Being
Resolute
July 2 Jake, The
Wolf Spider
July 3 Declare
Independence from Stuff
July 4 Forbearers
and Freedom
July 5
Construction Time in July
July 6
Understanding: Welcoming Opportunities for Insight
July 7 Dying in
Vain
July 8 Apostolic
Mobility
July 9 Pauses for
Refreshment
July 10 Ducks:
Wildlife of the Month
July 11 Cheer Up
the Lonely Day
July 12 Where Have
All the Honey Bees Gone?
July 13 Tolerance
and the Smoker
July 14 Animal
Protection and Welfare Groups
July 15 Know Our
Neighbors
July 16 "Nowhere"
in July
July 17 Agritourism
July 18 Eat Simply
July 19 Mimosa, The
Silk Tree
July 20 Moon Day
and Moonshine
July 21 The
Abandoned Homestead
July 22 Martha and
Mary Revisited
July 23 Is the
Glacier an Endangered Species?
July 24 Corn: The
Corny Biofuel
July 25 The
Mountain Rhododendron
July 26 The Value
of Ponds
July 27 Focus and
Concentration
July 28 Being Treed
July 29 Simple
Prayer
July 30 Create a
Butterfly Garden
July 31 UNICEF
August, 2007
August 1
Twenty-Fifth Anniversary
August 2 Counsel:
Making Right Judgments
August 3 August
Flowers for Healing
August 4 The Coast
Guard
August 5
Confronting Greed
August 6 My Favor
Rests
August 7 Rural
Indoor Air Pollution
August 8 Bike
Systems
August 9 Recycle
Barns
August 10 EU
Approaches to Global Warming
August 11 "Smoky
Holler"
August 12 Parables
Are for All of Us
August 13
Lefthanders' Day and Practical Tolerance
August 14 Soldiers
Dying in Vain
August 15 Basic
Assumptions
August 16
Relinquishment
August 17 Making Do
August 18 Forms of
Noise and Excessive Sound
August 19 Bringing
Fire to Others
August 20 Eagles
and Turkeys
August 21 Animal
Shelters
August 22 Recycling
Made Easy
August 23 Eastern
European Population Decline
August 24 Better
Sources of Biofuels and Plastics?
August 25 Tobacco's
Future
August 26 Last
First and First Last
August 27 Mother
Teresa's Favorites
August 28 Full Corn
Moon
August 29 John the
Baptist as Model
August 30 The Oak
Shade
August 31 Family
Farm Groups
September, 2007
September 1
Cherokee National Holiday
September 2
Exalted and Humbled
September 3
Laboring to Save the Earth
September 4 Pasta
Salad Varieties
September 5 Urban
Forests
September 6
Climate Change and the Poor
September 7 Live
Earth Pledge
September 8 The
Value of Improved Literacy
September 9 The
Cross, Discipleship and Saving the Earth
September 10
Hispanic Heritage and Fair Trade Movement
September 11 Arable
Land Shortages
September 12
Another Myth about Nuclear Energy
September 13 Bottled
Water
September 14
American Military Expenditures: A Cross of Iron
September 15
Declaration of Debt
September 16
Destitution is Slavery
September 17
Enhancing Our Sense of Citizenship
September 18 Hosea
Today
September 19
Environmental Beatitudes in Autumn
September 20
Fortitude as a Gift of the Spirit
September 21 World
Gratitude & Native American Day
September 22 Are
There Times for Green Hunting?
September 23
God or Money
September 24 Family
Day
September 25 The
Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Restive
September 26
Discernment Process: Reasons for Smoking
September 27
Discernment Process: Reasons against Smoking
September 28
Neutral Carbon: A Shell Game?
September 29 Oak
Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance
September 30
Lazarus = Laz(y) are us
October, 2007
October 1 A Case
for Moderate Vegetarianism
October 2 Bengal
Tigers and Other Big Cats
October 3
Earthquakes and Acts of God
October 4 St.
Francis and Diplomacy
October 5 Create
a Cane Brake
October 6 What to
Look for on Solar Tours
October 7
Faithful Service
October 8 Soft or
Hard Approaches to Lifestyle Change
October 9 Soft
Approach: If We Change Our Ways...
October 10 Hard
Approach: Unless We Change Our Ways...
October 11
Voluntary Change Has Inherent Limitations
October 12 Beyond
Hard or Soft Approaches
October 13 Herbal
Teas
October 14
Foreigners in Our Midst
October 15
Injustice
October 16 World
Food Day Revisited
October 17
Isolation, Never Again
October 18 St.
Luke and the Journey of Faith
October 19
Knowledge: Acting through Proper Experience
October 20
Morality and Nuclear Power
October 21
Perseverance
October 22 October
is Passing
October 23
Priestly Prayer and Service
October 24 Service
of the Word
October 25 Service
and Numbers
October 26 Indoor
Physical Exercise
October 27 Habitat
for Humanity
October 28
Simple Prayer
October 29
Catastrophe: Live within Our Means
October 30 Faint
Voices in the Hills
October 31 British
Influence: Wax or Wane?
November, 2007
November 1 Can We
Be Saints?
November 2 John
W. Gofman (1919-2007)
November 3
Nut-Gathering in Autumn
November 4
Zacchaeus' House Is Our Earth
November 5
Planning and Energy Consumption
November 6
Sustainable Energy Blueprint
November 7
Carbon-Free and Nuclear-Free
November 8
Proposed Energy Policy Initiatives
November 9 A Man
on the Moon Renewable Energy Project
November 10
Soul-Searching about the War
November 11
Reflection on the Hereafter
November 12 Beware
of Scam Artists
November 13
Creating Sacred Space
November 14 The
Time for Pears
November 15 Who
Redistributes the World's Resources
November 16
Clothes Lines Hang Out
November 17 Wars
Triggered by Climate Change
November 18 The
Day of the Lord
November 19
Lincoln and Emancipation
November 20 Lead
and Children's Day
November 21 The
Roots of Violence
November 22 Simple
Thanks
November 23
Piety: Enhancing the Sense of Mystery
November 24
Beavers and Natural Wetlands
November 25 Christ's
Cross: Weapon of Mass Blessing
November 26
Shut-Ins As Earthhealers
November 27
Sauerkraut or Choucroute
November 28 Credit
and Borrowing off of Future Generations
November 29
Self-Denial and Advent
November 30 Share
the World's Resources
December, 2007
December 1
Christmas Card Time?
December 2
Vigilance and Earthhealing
December 3 Rabbits
December 4 The
Poor: Problem or Solution
December 5
Off-setting: Modern Snake Oil Sales?
December 6 Charity
and the Christmas Spirit
December 7 Fire
Safety Day
December 8
America's Saint Names
December 9
Repentance
December 10
Ecologically-Related Human Rights
December 11 Fear of
the Lord: Preserving Reverence
December 12 Roses,
Poinsettias, Mistletoe, and Evergreens
December 13
Attributing the Driving Time
December 14 Does It
Really Matter? Earth Is Lost
December 15 Nine
Ways to Make Winter Endurable
December 16 Genuine
Puzzlement
December 17
Renewable America -- 2025
December 18
Renewable America -- State-by-State
December 19
Hydropower's Potential
December 20 Wind
and Populated Areas
December 21 High
Potential Solar Areas
December 22 High
Potential Geothermal Areas
December 23
Joseph's Dilemma
December 24 Make
America Energy Renewable
December 25
Christmas Dawns
December 26 Fourth
World Movement
December 27 God
Only Knows
December 28 Holy
Innocents Day
December 29
Civility and Courtesy
December 30
Extended Families
December 31 Final
Blessings
January, 2008
January 1 Fresh
Beginnings 2008
January 2 Ten
Favorite Scripture Passages
January 3 Keeping
a Day Book
January 4 God is
our Rock of Refuge
January 5 AIDS
Epidemic Update
January 6
Epiphany: A New Insight
January 7
Facing Reality through Health Checkups
January 8 Annual
Retreat and Physical Environment
January 9 Air
Travel for the Privileged
January 10 The
American Chestnut is Coming Back
January 11 Launching
the Growing Year: Hot Beds
January 12
Free or Fair World Trade?
January 13
Baptism and Life-giving Water
January 14 Snow
Storms and Global Warming
January 15 Soups
for Winter
January 16
Promote Religious Freedom
January 17
The Pluses and Minuses of Wood Heating
January 18
Unity Octave at One Hundred Years
January 19
Cell Phone and Silent Space
January 20
Vocational Call in the Twenty-First Century
January 21
Africans: Joy and Sorrows
January 22
Corporations Exist at the Citizens' Pleasure
January 23
Legible Handwriting So Others Can Read
January 24
Ways to Radically Share
January 25
The Internet: Free Travel of the Word
January 26 An
Examination of Conscience
January 27
Urgency and Reform
January 28
Simple Lifestyle 2008
January 29 Heifer
International
January 30
Respect Animals Especially Pets
January 31
Support the Inspired
February, 2008
February 1
Groundhogs Teach Us Something
February 2
You Are the Light of the World
February 3
Pray and Live the Beatitudes
February 4
Think before You Drink
February 5
Start Lent on a Spiritual Note
February 6
Ash Wednesday's Message: Sacrifice and Love
February 7
Creative Meals for Lent
February 8
Efficient Vehicles and Global Warming
February 9
Praying from the Heart
February 10
Temptations to Do or Not to Do
February 11
A Simple Global Solution: Solar Cookers and Ovens
February 12
The Beginning of the Lincoln Year
February 13
Develop Bird Habitats
February 14
The Manifold Mystery of Love
February 15
Enjoy the Art of Story-Telling
February 16
Intrusiveness as a Modern Vice
February 17
Transfiguration and Earthhealing
February 18
Presidents' Day and the American Way
February 19
Foster Responsible Consumerism
February 20
Highlight Tame and Scenic Rivers
February 21
Earthhealing and We the People
February 22 Promote
Cooperatives
February 23
Plan Eco-Vacationing Near Home
February 24
Water Is Essential for Life
February 25
To Jet or Not to Jet: Flying Is for the Birds
February 26 Explore
Our Historic Traces
February 27
Support Local Tour Guides
February 28 Urban
Simple Living
February 29
Leap out on Leap Day
March, 2008
March 1 Backyard
Gardening
March 2 The Blind
Man and Faith
March 3 Genetic
Engineering?
March 4 Fostering
Greater Respect
March 5 Select a
Healthy Garden Variety
March 6 Faith,
Fiction and Fantasy
March 7 Prune
Trees and Shrubs
March 8 List Tree
Benefits
March 9 "I Am the
Resurrection"
March 10 Natural
Versus Synthetic Fibers
March 11 Praying
from the Heart: Sacred Space
March 12 Abraham
Lincoln and His Birth State
March 13 The
Underground Home
March 14 Help
Create Quiet Zones
March 15 Wind
Power Coming to Life
March 16 Psalm
Sunday: Our Own Journey of Faith
March 17 Celebrate
Spring's Arrival with "Greens"
March 18 Gather
Non-Timber Forest Products Wisely
March 19 Watch for
the Birds
March 20 Holy
Thursday: Called to be Caregivers
March 21 Good
Friday: Death of Forests
March 22 Holy
Saturday: Sorrow Turned to Joy
March 23 Easter
Faith in 2008
March 24 Becoming
our Land
March 25 The
Incarnation
March 26 Sharing
Limited Space with Wildlife
March 27 Mobilize
Senior Citizens
March 28
Solar-Powered Car
March 29 Honor the
Sabbath
March 30 God's
Mercy, Faith and April Showers
March 31 Choose
Green Recreation Activities
April,
2008
April 1 Smoking:
An April's Fools Joke
April 2 Organize
an Arbor Day Event
April 3 Confront
Television Addiction
April 4 Review
Types of Walkways
April 5 Start
Thinking Solar
April 6 Journey to
Emmaus and Back
April 7 Develop
Consider Public Service Announcements
April 8 Travel
Lightly
April 9 Expose the
Epidemic of Consumption
April 10 Learn
about a Cordwood Building
April 11 Plan
Before You Build
April 12 Teach-in
Tips for Global Warming Day
April 13 Tend
Sheep: The Commons
April 14 Lingering
Cool Weather
April 15 Encourage
Youth to Act Environmentally
April 16
Reclaiming the Commons
April 17 Space
Versus Down-to-Earth Costs
April 18 Celebrate
Citizen Monitors: Modern Paul Reveres
April 19 National
Hanging Out Day
April 20 The Way,
the Truth and the Life
April 21 Honor the
Elders
April 22 Think
Organic Green
April 23 Green
Construction Suggestions
April 24
Hydropower: Large and Small
April 25 The
Question
April 26 Murphy's
Law in Appalachia
April 27
Resurrection-Centered Spirituality
April 28 List Ways
to Save Time
April 29 Make a
Pilgrimage
April 30 Encourage
Volunteer Activity
May, 2008
May 1 Joseph the
Worker
May 2 What Are
Weeds?
May 3 More
Thoughts on the Iraq War
May 4 A Case
Against Idle Speculation
May 5 Defend the
Roadless Forest
May 6 Twelve Ways
to Save Energy
May 7 Floral
Gardens
May 8 Peace Poles
May 9 Endangered
Species
May 10 Pentecost,
The Flame of the Spirit
May 11 Mother's
Day: Love from Love
May 12 Green
Cemeteries
May 13 Space
Tourism
May 14 Managing the
Information Overload
May 15 Alternative
Justice Approaches
May 16 Ornamentals,
Lawns and Gardens
May 17 Apocalypse
and the Oil Crash
May 18 Celebrate
Trinity and Community
May 19 Old-Growth
Forests
May 20 Mulching
Time
May 21 Twelve Ways
to Save Water
May 22 Our Oceans
and Seas: The Last Frontiers
May 23 Meetings,
Meetings
May 24 All Tourism
Needs to be Ecological
May 25 Corpus
Christi
May 26 Visit
Cemeteries
May 27 Eight
Reasons for Reducing Lawns
May 28 Destroy
Chemical Weapons
May 29 Coal:
Mountaintop Removal
May 30 Radical
Peace and the Sacred Heart
May 31 Visitation:
The Magnificat
June, 2008
June 1
Earthhealing on Solid Ground
June 2 Now Is the
Time to Think Smaller
June 3 Stewardship
and Our Earth
June 4 Restorative
Justice through Community Service
June 5 World
Environment Day 2008
June 6 D-Day
June 7 River
Celebrations
June 8 Mercy, Not
Sacrifice
June 9 Oral and
Video History
June 10 Guidelines
for Edible Landscaping
June 11 Cisterns:
Conserve Rain Water
June 12 Spirit
Creatures: Animals
June 13 Spirit
Creatures: Plants
June 14 Flag Day
June 15 Being
Paternal
June 16 Preserve
Languages
June 17 Ten
Commandments of Resource Use
June 18 Monitoring
and Assessing
June 19 Making
Composting Acceptable
June 20 Global
Village
June 21 Heritage
Seed
June 22 Fear Not,
the Lord Is with Us
June 23 Resource
Self-Control
June 24 John the
Baptist
June 25 Bird
Sanctuaries
June 26 Resource
Conservation Gardening
June 27 Archbishop
Romero's Prayer
June 28 Observe --
Don't Make -- Fireworks Displays
June 29 Sts. Peter
and Paul: Together But Different
June 30 Reassess
the Budget
July, 2008
July 1 Canada: A
Good Neighbor
July 2 Examining
our Response to the Food Crisis
July 3
Confrontation: Bad or Good?
July 4 Declare
Resource Interdependence
July 5 Care for
Our Heart
July 6 Overcoming
Terrorism through Loving Service
July 7 Local Food
Redistribution Systems
July 8 Lakes and
Aquaculture
July 9 Vacation
Time and Eating
July 10 Chestnut
Memories: A Wake and Reawakening
July 11 Eleven
Reasons for Locally Grown Food
July 12
Championing Quality Amid Food Shortages
July 13 Sowing
Good Seeds
July 14
Agribusiness
July 15 Freedom
Gardens: Individual Practice
July 16 Community
Gardens: Group Practice
July 17 Food
Preserving Techniques
July 18 Solar Food
Dryers
July 19 Domestic
Potable Water Supplies
July 20 Weeds,
Tolerance and Permissiveness
July 21
Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives
July 22 Use Food
Storage Space Well
July 23 Food
Stamps and Food Commodities
July 24 Global
Warming and the Food Crisis
July 25 "Affluenza"
versus Simpler Living
July 26 Food
Wastes
July 27 Focusing
on the Hungry
July 28 Wildscape
and Wildlife
July 29 Martha and
Mary
July 30 Gardens as
Templates for Restoration
July 31 God's
Grandeur: An Ignatian Vision
August, 2008
August 1 The Poor
and Environmental Solutions
August 2 Water
Fountains
August 3 Feeding
People
August 4 Mobile
Homes
August 5 Family
Reunions
August 6
Transfiguration
August 7 Nuclear
Power Versus Wind Energy
August 8
Spiritual Responsibility and Fidelity
August 9
Intergenerational Gardening
August 10
Spiritual Versus Material Security
August 11 Plan an
Autumn Garden
August 12 Global
and Local Villages
August 13 Become
Self-Taught
August 14 Ark of
the Covenant
August 15 Mary:
Gentle Woman
August 16 Global
Population: Explosion?
August 17 Humility
and Faith
August 18 Conflict
Resolution and Ecological Concerns
August 19 Common
Lands and Private Property Rights
August 20 Domestic
Indoor Environment
August 21 Toxic
Chemicals: A Social Justice Advocacy Issue
August 22
Photovoltaic Solutions
August 23 The
Decentralist Dilemma
August 24 Keys to
the Kingdom and Responsibility
August 25 The
Mockingbird
August 26 Hands-on
Work Experience
August 27 Animal
"Rights"
August 28 A Case
for Bilingualism
August 29 Speaking
the Truth: A Prophetic Stance
August 30 The
Internet and Global Communications
August 31
Self-Denial and Vitality
September, 2008
September 1
Labor: Rights and Responsibilities
September 2 Kind
Words and Deeds
September 3
Reflection on Travel Experiences
September 4 Soft
Drink Curbs
September 5
Ozone: Friend or Foe?
September 6 The
Labyrinth
September 7
Networking with Those in Trouble
September 8 Solar
Greenhouses and Cold Frames
September 9 The
Ten Commandments of the Forest
September 10 Mold,
the Asbestos of the 2000s
September 11 In
Defense of Wilderness
September 12 Home
Hobbies
September 13
Christians, Genesis and Earthhealing
September 14 The
Sign of the Cross
September 15 Let's
Try Organizing
September 16
Insulation and Weatherizing
September 17
Citizenship Day: The Soul of America
September 18
International Assistance and Charity
September 19 Use
Caution with Commercial Chemicals
September 20
Gardening as a Social Enterprise
September 21
Opportunities to Realize Our Gifts
September 22
Celebrate Autumn Time
September 23 365
Low-cost, Nutritious and Convenient Meals
September 24
Simple Funerals
September 25 More
Insurance?
September 26
Natural Sounds All Around
September 27 Road
Blocks to Renewable Energy
September 28 The
First Day of the Rest of Life
September 29
Learning to Eat Lower on the Food Chain
September 30 U.S.
Route 68: A Warning about Road Safety
October, 2008
October 1
Proclaiming a Redemption-Based Spirituality
October 2 St.
Francis, Patron of Environmentalists
October 3 St.
Francis (Continued)
October 4 St.
Francis (Continued)
October 5
Counting the Blessings of the Vineyard
October 6
Learning through Autumn Gardening
October 7
Providing proper Lighting for All
October 8
Striving to Be and Remain Debt-Free
October 9
Challenging the Slipping Memory
October 10 Burning
Down the Place Seventeen Ways
October 11
Discovering Backyard America
October 12
Inviting the Uninvited
October 13
Focusing on Ginseng, a Tobacco Substitute
October 14
Harvesting Nature's Produce
October 15
Preparing for Possible Disasters
October 16
Establishing a Local and Family History
October 17
Observing Fourth World Day
October 18
Tackling a Turnover of Yard into Garden
October 19
Rendering to Each Its Due
October 20 Caring
for Ourselves as We Age
October 21
Conversing with Plants and Animals
October 22
Addressing Tobacco Use
October 23 Drying
Food with Solar Energy
October 24
Questioning During Disarmament Week
October 25
Creating a New Eden
October 26
Expressing Our Love of God and Neighbor
October 27
Dressing for the Season
October 28
Attending the Shut-ins
October 29
Choosing When and Where to Use Synthetics
October 30
Greening Tourist Areas
October 31
Celebrating the Eve of All Hallows
November, 2008
November 1 Many
Good Folks
November 2
Diamonds in the Rough
November 3 Do We
Have Democracy?
November 4
Exercise Citizenship: Vote
November 5
Post-Election Blahs
November 6 Hunting
as Sport or Necessity
November 7 A
Living Will
November 8 Trees
and Leaves
November 9 The
Church as Our Home
November 10
Building a Worm Composting Bin
November 11
Confronting Mortality: The Afterlife
November 12 Work on
a Nature Trail
November 13
Eco-Hypocrisy
November 14 Ten
Reasons for Composting Toilets
November 15
Preserving Wildlife Habitats
November 16 Using
Our Talents Well
November 17
Darkness Comes
November 18 The
Turkey, National Bird
November 19 Reread
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
November 20
Culinary Herb Growing and Use
November 21
Minimizing Habitat Disturbance
November 22 Autumn
Tasks: Winterizing the Garden
November 23 Throne
or Cross
November 24 Will
your Organs to Others
November 25 Design
and Build a Garden Pool
November 26 Give
Small-Scale Farming a Chance
November 27
Thanksgiving Checklist and Prayer
November 28
Shopping Tips
November 29
Gardening and the Poor
November 30 Active
Waiting
December,
2008
December 1 Ten
Ways to Prepare for Winter
December 2
Remembering National Events
December 3 The God
Within
December 4
Automobile Accidents
December 5
Hobbies, Crafts and Arts
December 6 Twelve
Gifts in Hard Times
December 7
Preparing the Way
December 8 Eve and
Mary: Choices
December 9 Some
Questions in Hard Times
December 10 Winter
Nature Walk
December 11
Windbreaks
December 12
Establishing a Global Village
December 13 Garden
Economics
December 14 Rejoice
Always
December 15 Lighten
Up; It's Divine Humor
December 16 The
True Meaning of Gifts
December 17
Enlightened Self-Interest, Really?
December 18 Good
Grief
December 19 Safe
Decorations
December 20 Winter
Solstice & Light
December 21 Mary
and Joseph
December 22 Hard
Times for the Really Needy
December 23 Can We
Pray Always?
December 24 The
Word Proclaims Peace
December 25 Divine
Sensations
December 26 Keep a
Quieter House
December 27 Choose
Life
December 28 The
Holy Family Presentation
December 29
Rails-to-Trails
December 30
End-of-Year Reminders
December 31 A
Gaelic Blessing
January, 2009
January 1 Consider
Fresh Beginnings
January 2 Compose
a Litany of the Earth
January 3 Join the
109th Christmas Bird Count
January 4 Manifest
the Divine
January 5 List
Peacemaking Activities
January 6 Plan an
Annual Retreat
January 7 Recall
Reasons for Living Simply
January 8 Simplify
Your Life in Many Ways
January 9 Become
an Eco-Traveler
January 10 Resolve
to Salt Less this Winter
January 11 Baptism:
Reassuring Us to Act
January 12 Make a
Winter 12-Veggie Soup
January 13 Begin
Small through Community Regeneration
January 14 Launch
the Gardening Year
January 15
Eradicate Racist Residue
January 16 Do and
Encourage Daily Physical Exercise
January 17 Learn
from Ben Franklin: Stay Busy
January 18 Listen
for the Seasonal Calls
January 19 Promote
Windpower for America
January 20 Pray for
our President
January 21 Make a
Forest Pledge on National Hug Day
January 22 Care for
the Car
January 23 Reuse
Materials
January 24 Speak up
for Ecumenism
January 25
Celebrate St. Paul's Day
January 26 Save Our
Hemlocks
January 27 Protect
Wildlife
January 28 Treasure
Rural Experience
January 29 Question
Retirement
January 30 Search
for Community
January 31 Declare
All Time Extraordinary
February, 2009
February 1
Speak with Authority
February 2
Recognize Candle Power
February 3 Show
Hospitality to Wildlife
February 4
Reaffirm Reasons for Composting
February 5 Expose
Our State Religion
February 6
Identify Sacred Public and Private Sites
February 7 Come,
Come, First Robin
February 8 Cure
the Sick
February 9
Confront Noise Pollution
February 10
Acknowledge Our Need for Rest
February 11
Construct Privacy Screens and Noise Barriers
February 12
Celebrate Abe Lincoln's 200th Birthday
February 13
Initiate Ultra-Early Gardening
February 14 Turn
Words to Deeds on Valentine's Day
February 15 Touch
the Leper
February 16 Utilize
Wood Properly
February 17 Tackle
Invasive Species
February 18 Accept
Old Age
February 19 Attend
to Entrances and Signage
February 20
Frequent Public Worship Space
February 21
Consider Waterfalls
February 23 Live in
Hope
February 24 Curb
Fat Twelve Ways
February 25 Welcome
Ashes
February 26 Eat
Less Meat
February 27
Simplify Life as a Community Project
February 28 Pray
for Global Restoration
March, 2009
March 1
Endure Trials and Temptations
March 2 QQuestion
Ecological Civil Disobedience
March 3 Find
Winter's Hidden Hope
March 4 Encourage
Temporary Cold Frames
March 5 Discover
Gardening as Sacred
March 6
Bring Wind Power to the Fore
March 7 Recognize
the Art of Pretending
March 8
Participate in the Transfiguration Event
March 9 Create
Tranquil Living Space
March 10 Think
about a Retreat Cabin
March 11 Why
Retire?
March 12 Plant
Trees as a Community Project
March 13 Challenge
Inconsistent Drug Policies
March 14 Sing the
Black Mountain Blues
March 15 Meet the
Woman at the Well
March 16 Revisit
Past Predictions
March 17 Remember
St. Patrick and Clover
March 18 Welcome
Baby Boomers to Senior Citizenhood
March 19 Consider
Ash Ponds and Toxic Substances
March 20 Celebrate
the Vernal Equinox
March 21 Learn
about Virtually Wild Ginseng
March 22
Practice Faith as a Public Act
March 23 Be
Earthhealing Individuals
March 24 Be
Earthhealing Groups
March 25 Live with
Potential Disaster
March 26
Promote Disaster Alert and Relief Systems
March 27 Review of
My Conflict with Crows
March 28 Champion
Appropriate Technology
March 29 Confront
Death to Self
March 30 Appreciate
Environmental Art
March 31 Protect
Streams
April, 2009
April 1 Credit for
Credit: Who Are We Fooling?
April 2 Peace in
the Holy Land: A New Spirit
April 3 Jerry
Waddle and Ducks
April 4
All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
April 5 Palm
Sunday: Hollow Shouts of Victory
April 6 Salt of
Our Earth
April 7 World
Health Day
April 8 Spy
Wednesday
April 9 Nursing
Homes
April 10 Calvary
and Human Wounds
April 11
Resurrection and the Garden
April 12 We are
Easter People
April 13 Easter
Monday: Bless the Earth
April 14
Appalachian Floods
April 15 In Defense
of Taxes
April 16 Health
Care in Hard Times
April 17
Pessimistic or Optimistic Ecoview
April 18 Spring
Hikes
April 19 St.
Thomas, Easter and Divine Mercy
April 20 The Art of
Listening
April 21 Fresh
Fruit and Vegetables
April 22 Earth Day
Commitment
April 23 A
Catastrophe or an Opportunity
April 24 National
TV-Turnoff Week
April 25 Some
Questions for Car Users
April 26 The Road
to and from Emmaus
April 27 Spring
Rains and Storm Water
April 28 Green
Buildings
April 29 Faltering
Empire or Opportunity
April 30 Gambling
for What?
May, 2009
May 1
International Year of Astronomy
May 2 Derby Day
Celebration
May 3
Shepherding in Times of Crises
May 4 The Gift
of Wildflowers
May 5 Animal
Care
May 6 Lead
Contamination
May 7 2009
National Day of Prayer
May 8 Democracy
101
May 9 Historic
Preservation Week
May 10 Joined to
the Vine
May 11 Converting
from American to Global Measurements
May 12 Simplify
Lawn Care
May 13
Contrasting Financial Views
May 14 Shock or
Disaster Capitalism and Environmentalism
May 15 Wisdom Is
in Short Supply
May 16 Endangered
Species Day
May 17 Holy
Land: One-State Solution?
May 18
Sustainability and Environment
May 19 Equal
Green Practices for All?
May 20
Rainforests: The Planet's Lungs
May 21 Resource
Conscious in 2009
May 22 A Global
Maritime Corps
May 23 Justice
and Charity
May 24
Ascension: Why Look to the Sky?
May 25 Memorial
Day and Senior Moments
May 26 Coping
with Higher Gasoline Prices
May 27 Rachel
Carson's Birthday
May 28 Prophetic
Response to Poverty
May 29 Being
Faithful Is a Success Story
May 30 Internet
and Spreading the Good News
May 31
Pentecost:The Restless Wind
June, 2009
June 1
Participating in National River Cleanup Week?
June 2
Patronizing Tailgate or Farmers' Markets
June 3 Teaching
Good Environmental Practice
June 4 Promoting
National Trails Day
June 5 Camping
Smart
June 6 Observing
Strawberry Moon
June 7 Radiating
the Trinity
June 8
Sightseeing Values
June 9 Honoring
Centenarians
June 10 Separating
Church and State
June 11 Returning
Phoenix: Nuclear Power
June 12 Juggling
and Multitasking
June 13
Celebrating Flag Day
June 14 Building
Up the Body of Christ
June 15
Engineering Pharmaceuticals from Crops
June 16 Gardening
Intensively
June 17 Dealing
with Poisons
June 18 Enjoying
International Picnic Day
June 19 Saving the
Climate at Low Cost
June 20 Preparing
for the Summer Solstice
June 21
Recognizing God's Power Without and Within
June 22 Stinging
Summer Insects
June 23 Staying
alert to Environmental Sleepers
June 24 Eating
Right
June 25 Learning
from Custer's Last Stand
June 26 Presenting
the Gift of Peace
June 27
Remembering Helen Keller
June 28 Improving
the Quality of Life
June 29 Picking
Early Blackberries
June 30 Mandating
a World Grain Reserve
July, 2009
July 1
Cultivating Anglo-American Friendship
July 2 Enduring
Summer's Heat
July 3 Being Free
from Credit and Debt
July 4 Reading
the Declaration of Independence
July 5 Risking to
Be Prophetic
July 6 Affirming
the "Jogger's Lament"
July 7 Cooling
without Air Conditioning
July 8 Keeping
Cool through Other Practices
July 9
Celebrating National Ice Cream Day
July 10
Discouraging Pests through Interplanting
July 11 Battling
Pests with Insects and Wildlife
July 12
Ministering Lightly
July 13
Reconsidering "Captive Nations Week"
July 14 Learning
from the French
July 15
Remembering to Water Plants
July 16 Hiking in
Summer
July 17 Realizing
Mortality during "Endless July"
July 18
Implementing Wildlife Controls
July 19 Striving
to Lead the Floundering
July 20
Recognizing Light Pollution on Moon Day
July 21 Observing
Space Week
July 22 Fighting
Hunger in America in 2009
July 23 Skygazing
and the Perseid Meteor Showers
July 24 Assisting
the Landless
July 25 Starting A
Cooking School
July 26
Multiplying Loaves
July 27 Building
with Green Materials
July 28 Traveling
by Air
July 29 Learning
about Medicinal Herbs
July 30 Pirating
and Corporate Accountability
July 31 Defending
Human Rights
August, 2009
August 1
Harvesting and Thankfulness
August 2 Hunger
in the World
August 3 Stay
Nearer Home This Year
August 4
Consider Nut Tree Plantings
August 5
Gratitude for Mid-Summer's Green
August 6 Rid the
World of Nukes
August 7
Cromer Ridge
August 8 Degrees
of Environmental Greenness
August 9 Real
Presence
August 10 Animals
as Friends
August 11
American Ethnic Change
August 12 Ten
Ways to Beat the Heat
August 13 The
Gift of the Volunteer
August 14
Domestic Tornado Shelters and Food Storage
August 15 Mary
and Choice
August 16
Nourishing Belief in the Future
August 17 Growing
Disparity of Rich and Poor
August 18
Appropriate Technology and the Economic Downturn
August 19 Toxic
Chemicals in Your Home
August 20 Dealing
with Terrorists
August 21
Rethinking Our Rest Time
August 22 Don't
Pet or Make Pets of Wildlife
August 23 Trust
in the Lord
August 24
Earthhealing and Environmental Consciousness
August 25
Migrants and America
August 26 Compact
Fluorescents for All
August 27
Tomatoes and Avoiding Cancer
August 28
Down-to-Earth Spirituality Versus Pretending
August 29 Leaving
Home
August 30 Acting
Justly in Hard Times
August 31 Support
International Relief Groups
September, 2009
September 1
Seventy Years Ago: The Second World War
September 2
Autumn Gardens Can be Productive
September 3
Support Single-Payer Health Insurance
September 4
Prisons, Justice and Balancing Budgets
September 5
Encourage Artists and Artisans
September 6 We
Must All Be Healers
September 7 Labor
Day and Joblessness
September 8 That
All May Be Literate
September 9
Examine Your Appliance Use
September 10 The
Yard Sale and Swapping Ideas
September 11
Confronting Lack of Civility
September 12
Recycling Old Electronics?
September 13
Denial, Cross and Good Deeds
September 14
Promote Hispanic Heritage Week
September 15
Chemical Materials Agency: Bluegrass Army Depot
September 16
Selective Service for Women?
September 17
Citizenship Day and Model Citizens
September 18 World
Water Monitoring Day
September 19 Stay
Calm in Stormy Weather
September 20
Arrive at True Service for Others
September 21
Spread a Ministry of Gratitude
September 22
Autumnal Equinox and Peace
September 23 A
Critical Look at King Coal
September 24 Are
Hunting Days Numbered?
September 25
Observe Native American Day
September 26
Recovering Covered Bridges
September 27 Find
God and Good in All
September 28
Climate Change and Copenhagen
September 29
Appreciate Teachers
September 30 Learn
Something New Every Day
October, 2009
October 1 World
Vegetarian Day
October 2 Attend
an Autumn Festival
October 3 Domestic
Solar Tours in 2009
October 4 Bless
All the Earth
October 5 The Joy
of New Wine
October 6 Control
the Salt Intake
October 7
Americans and World Court Day
October 8 Should
we Save Battlefields?
October 9 Cash for
Clunkers: Get Serious!
October 10 We Need
Fire Prevention Measures
October 11 Called
to Be Perfect
October 12 Columbus
Day and Earth Science Week
October 13 The
Hospice Workers' Prayer
October 14 Peace
Corps and Volunteers
October 15
Harvesting Corn in Times Past
October 16 Food
Shortages and World Food Day
October 17 Youth
Museums and Varied Autumn Leaves
October 18
Aspirations to Greatness
October 19 North
American Martyrs
October 20 Observe
Flying and Grazing Geese
October 21 Franz
Jaegerstaetter: Conscientious Objector
October 22
Reviewing the Cuban Missile Crisis
October 23 Time to
Abolish the Death Penalty
October 24 We Can
Each Make a Difference
October 25 Seeing
the Need to Disarm
October 26 Promote
American Bamboo
October 27
Relishing Autumn Scenes
October 28 Select
the Right Snacks
October 29
Eightieth Anniversary of the Stock Market Crash
October 30
Redeeming Tobacco
October 31 Should
We Smile on Halloween?
November, 2009
November 1
Remember the Overlooked Saints
November 2 Pray
for Those Who Passed On
November 3
Create Domestic Comfort Zones
November 4
Prepare for Copenhagen Next Month
November 5 Know
the Reality of Instant Communications
November 6 Take
the 2009 Simple Lifestyle Test
November 7
Recall the Catholic Worker Founders
November 8
Acknowledge the Power of the Widow's Mite
November 9 Solve
the Deer Proliferation Problem
November 10
Observe International Week of Peace and Science
November 11 Honor
War Veterans
November 12
Consider Cap-and-Trade as Claptrap
November 13 Set a
Swords-into-Plowshares Course
November 14 Make
America Recycles Day Meaningful
November 15 Learn
Lessons by Observing
November 16
Consider Ten Ways to Make Churches Greener November 17 Take
Seriously Geography Awareness Week
November 18 Be
Prepared with ICE: In Case of Emergency
November 19 Make
It Yours: Use Less Stuff Day
November 20
Consider Mid-Autumn Verse: An Autumn Message
November 21
Support the World's Poor
November 22 Act
Kingly with Christ the King
November 23 Drive
Smart This Thanksgiving Weekend
November 24
Celebrate National Family Week
November 25
Inventory Our Service Potential
November 26 Thank
God on Thanksgiving Day
November 27 Learn
to Count Calorie
November 28 Make
Proper Food Choices
November 29
Consider Advent Celebrations
November 30
Accept the Coming of Winter
December, 2009
December 1 Turn
Our Thoughts to Copenhagen
December 2
Question the St. Francis Pledge's Completeness
December 3
Participate in Eco-Walk Programs
December 4 Have a
New Soup Every Day
December 5 ARE the
United States Unique?
December 6 Prepare
the Way of the Lord
December 7 Ensure
Fire Safety
December 8
Proclaim Mary -- Mother of Earth
December 9
Recognize Kudzu in Our Midst
December 10
Participate in Human Rights Day
December 11 Contest
Urban Sprawl
December 12 Make
This a Peace Celebration Day
December 13 Rejoice
in the Lord Always
December 14 Become
Friends with Wintering Birds
December 15
Remember FDR and a Second Bill of Rights
December 16 Promote
Good Reclamation Practice
December 17 Fly on
Wright Brothers Day?
December 18
Appreciate Sacajawea Day
December 19 Show
the Death Penalty Is Not Pro-Life
December 20 Blessed
Are You Among Women
December 21 Welcome
the Winter Solstice
December 22 Do
Something Special at Christmas
December 23 Twas
the Day before Christmas ... and Panic
December 24 Profess
Our Creed through Deed
December 25 Live
the Magnificat
December 26 Confirm
a Down-to-Earth Spirituality
December 27 Give
Sacred Space to Youth
December 28 Teach
the Innocents to Pray
December 29
Consider Insulated Window Shades
December 30 Count
Your 2009 Blessings
December 31 Glance
Back and Look Ahead
January, 2010
January 1 Start
the Year Anew
January 2 Plan
Ahead
January 3
Epiphany: Question the Way to Take to Peace
January 4 Realize
that Prescription Drugs Can Kill
January 5 Resist
the Expansion of Nuclear Power
January 6 Winter
Riders
January 7 Critique
the Federal Energy Star Program
January 8
Distinguish between Needs and Wants
January 9 Consider
the Shared Commons
January 10
Cherish Our Baptism
January 11 Reread
"The Economic Bill of Rights"
January 12 Bear
Arms, Not Ammo
January 13 Promote
an Essential Needs Economy
January 14 Provide
Health Care for All -- AND Ration?
January 15 Fight
Hunger Here and Now
January 16
Eucharist: Memorial, Cosmic Mystery and Food
January 17 Celebrate
the Cana Event in Our Lives
January 18 Pray for
Church Unity: Circles within Circles
January 19 Give
Thanks for January's Blessings
January 20 Defend
Our Water Commons
January 21 Hug a
Tree?
January 22
Anticipate the Climate Toll
January 23 Speak Up
for Renewable Energy
January 24 Initiate
Twelve Types of Liberation
January 25 Imitate
the Conversion of St. Paul
January 26 Comment
on Enlightened Self-Interest
January 27 Take
Responsibility
January 28 Observe
Road Safety Practices
January 29 Redefine
the "Privilege" of Offsetting
January 30 Can We
Halt Climate Change?
January 31 Support
Hometown Prophets
February, 2010
February 1
Proclaim Salvation for All
February 2
Candles and Other Energy Sources
February 3 Take
and Receive Abundant Blessings
February 4 Read
"Tobacco Days: A Personal Journey"
February 5 Realize
That Weather is Important
February 6
Consider Lenten Diet Changes
February 7
Be Willing to Do the Lord's Work
February 8 Are
We Willing to Accept Regulations?
February 9
Demand Proper Financial Regulations
February 10 May
We Hear the Cry of the Poor
February 11 Give
Thanks for February's Blessings
February 12 Ode
to the February Born
February 13
Protest Acquiescence
February 14
Blessed Are the Poor
February 15 Woe to
the Rich
February 16
Shrove Tuesday and Meat Consumption
February 17
Remember That We Are Dust and Ashes
February 18
Celebrate the Mourning Doves
February 19 Is
There a Garlic Bubble?
February 20
Observe Brotherhood and Sisterhood Week
February 21
Confront the Temptation to Refrain from Acting
February 22
Consider Our Cultural Commons
February 23 Is
the Afghanistan War Justified?
February 24 Make
Fossil Fuels Transitory Energy Sources
February 24
Question "Development"
February 25 Glory
in the Lowly Dandelion
February 26
Prepare for "Mountain Moments"
February 27
Encourage Agents of Change
February 28
Reveal God-Given Opportunities
March, 2010
March 1 Garden
for Economic Reasons
March 2 Accept
Responsibility and Unintended Consequences
March 3 Create a
Different Salad Every Day
March 4 Is Hunger
a Form of Terrorism?
March 5 Encourage
Green Antinuclear Advocates
March 6 Avoid
March Madness
March 7
Learn about the First Missionary
March 8 Advance
Food Security
March 9 Expose
Affluence Slipping into Bankruptcy
March 10 Promote
Renewables, Not Nuclear Power
March 11 Observe
Johnny Appleseed Day
March 12 Proclaim
Air as Commons
March 13 Be a Good
Samaritan during Hard Times
March 14
Laetare Sunday: Witness against Materialism
March 15 Be
Acquainted with Tea Parties and History
March 16 Thank God
for March
March 17 Green St.
Patrick's Day
March 18 Critique
Animal Protection Policy
March 19 Value
Forests in Many Ways
March 20 Attend to
Chores on the Vernal Equinox
March 21
Reflect upon the Account of the Adulterous Woman
March 22 Redirect
the Contrasumers
March 23 Protect
from Information Overload
March 24 Commit
Yourself to Ongoing Education
March 25
Incarnation: Let Earth and Heaven Kiss
March 26 Question
"Development"
March 27 Celebrate
North American Wildlife Day
March 28
Wave Palms Thoughtfully
March 29 Perform
Public Acts of Piety
March 30 Affirm
Healthy Habits
March 31 Welcome
the Census-Taker
April, 2010
April 1 Maundy
Thursday, Creation and Service
April 2 Calvary
and the Mystery of Redemption
April 3 Corporate
Creation/Redemption and Haiti
April 4
Resurrection: A New Centrality
April 5 Reclaim
Our Land Commons
April 6 Give
Thanks for April's Blessings
April 7 Eight
Critical World Health Threats
April 8 Redirect
Current Tea Parties
April 9 Big
Government Is Bad; Little Government Is Worse
April 10 Striving
for a Sense of Mercy
April 11
Consider Divine Mercy and Earthhealing
April 12 Global
Warming Coming Faster and Sooner
April 13 Greed Can
Ruin Democracy
April 14 Pan
American Day and Immigration Reform
April 15 The Right
to Work and Downsizing Expectations
April 16 Compensate
Domestic Caregivers
April 17 Tips for
Garden Week
April 18 Fishing in
Today's World
April 19
Participate in National Volunteer and Wildlife Week
April 20 Assign
Energy Use Properly
April 21 Earth Day
at the Fortieth Anniversary
April 22 Accept,
Not Assign, Blame on Earth Day
April 23 Go Only to
Green Conferences
April 24 Increase
Physical Exercising
April 25
Observe Vocation Sunday
April 26 Reform and
Empower the United Nations
April 27 When Did
We See You Hungry and Not Feed You?
April 28 Let
Workers Own the Workplace
April 29 Must Jails
Be What Jails Are?
April 30 Confront
Wall Street Barons
May, 2010
May 1 Joseph the
Worker: The Right to Work
May 2
Loving: The Unfinished Story
May 3 Emphasizing
Prudence in Climate Change Controversy
May 4 Asking
Soteriological Questions
May 5 Championing
Mulberries
May 6 Having a
Time for Keeping Silent, A Time for Speaking
May 7 Bestowing
the Blessings of May
May 8 Defending
Wildlife, Wilderness and Forest Commons
May 9
Planting the Gift of Peace at Home
May 10 Degrees of
Environmental Concern: Thinking Globally
May 11 The Second
Degree: Acting Locally
May 12 The Third
Degree: Acting in Solidarity with Other
May 13 Testifying
to God's Presence
May 14 Facing
Reality as a Deepening Spirituality
May 15 Selecting
Dill as the Herb of the Year
May 16
Celebrating the Ascension
May 17 Using Tools
Properly
May 18 Failing to
Face Cultural Bankruptcy
May 19 Confronting
the Drug Culture?
May 20 Contrasting
Material and Spiritual Privileged
May 21 Challenging
Talents Turned to Material Privilege
May 22 Revealing
the Mixed Mesophytic Forest
May 23
Pentecost: Spreading the Good News
May 24 Decorating
Graves of Loved Ones
May 25 Reflecting
on Ecotourism in Appalachia
May 26 Exposing
Greed as a Vice
May 27 Living with
Daily Routines
May 28 Facing
Mountaintop Removal Practices
May 29 Saying
Farewell to the Last Survivor of the Bo
May 30 Spreading
Good News through a Loving Community
May 31 Founding a
New World Order on the Magnificat
June, 2010
June 1 Who Should
Clean Up the Rivers?
June 2 Are Reduced
Spatial Requirements Greener?
June 3 Are You
Taking Time Off in Summer Months?
June 4 How Many
Sounds of Water Can You Distinguish?
June 5 Why Is
Reducing Meat Consumption Environmental?
June 6 Do
We Truly Believe in Transformed Bread and Wine?
June 7 What Are
the Three Legs of a Sound Energy Policy?
June 8 Must We Go
from Short- to Long-Term Environmentalism?
June 9 How Many
Ways Are There to Age Gracefully?
June 10 Natural
Gas: A Bright Future?
June 11 Global
Atmospheric Methane: A Problem?
June 12 Rainwater
Barrels Anyone?
June 13 Can
We Live the Trinity Mystery?
June 14 Do You
Treat Old Glory with Respect?
June 15 How about
Some Verses: Steadfastness?
June 16 Do You Know
the Ten Commandments of Capitalism?
June 17 Is the
Right to Health Access a Global Concern?
June 18 Can Our
Nation Create a Proper Energy Mix?
June 19 Do We
Pretend We Have Sufficient Resources?
June 20 Do We
Foster Fatherly Self-Sacrifice?
June 21 Must We
Make Hay While the Sun Shines?
June 22 What Are
the June Blessings?
June 23 How Should
We Celebrate Public Service Day?
June 24 Why Make
Fuel Ethanol from Corn?
June 25 A New
Marshall Plan for Emerging Nations?
June 26 Should
Jerusalem be Internationalized?
June 27 Can
Peaceful Resoluteness Replace Military Might?
June 28 Are There
183 More Salad Varieties?
June 29 Have You
Resolved to Live within Your Means?
June 30 Why Support
the Program on Corporations, Law & Democracy?
July, 2010
July 1 Refrain from
Optimistic Budgets
July 2 Make a
Mid-Year Review in July
July 3 Bring Good News
July 4 Free
Speech for People Amendment
July 5 Enhance
American Independence through Sustainability
July 6 Announce that
America's Renewables Are Here Now
July 7 Consider Solar
Photovoltaics
July 8 Confront Wage
Theft As a Global Problem
July 9 Travel the
Local Back Roads
July 10 Try Route 68:
The Main Street of Kentucky
July 11 Reflect on
Being Good Samaritans
July 12 Make July a
Good Retreat Time
July 13 Thank God for
July Blessings
July 14 Entitle
Jacques Marquette "Premier Franco-American"
July 15 Realize Drug
Ubiquity
July 16 Recite
Creation's Eighth Day
July 17 Accept
Collective Blame: Don't Point Fingers
July 18 Be
Satisfied in Being a Martha
July 19 Celebrate
Space Week: Tidy-up Outer Space
July 20 Decide
When Numbers Count
July 21 Observe the
American Barn: An Endangered Species
July 22 Create Your
Own Autumn Garden
July 23 Promote Solar
Hot Water Systems
July 24 Share with the
Hungry and Forsaken
July 25 Recite a Green
"Our Father"
July 26 Learn Spanish?
July 27 Repair
Lead-Painted Houses with Caution
July 28 Sing A Floral
Ode to Joy
July 29 Expose the
Limited "Creation-Centered Spirituality"
July 30 Consider
Ignatian Principles and the Environment
July 31 Launch a "Gray
Matter in the Green" Blog
August, 2010
August 1
Spiritual Motivation: Becoming Truly Secure
August 2 Coal Ash:
What Is a Greener Solution?
August 3
Environmental Solutions: Work and Pray
August 4 Offshore
Energy: Wind and/or Oil
August 5 Hemp
Reintroduction: The Time Has Come
August 6
Transfiguration: A New Heaven and New Earth
August 7 Euphoria: A
Worker's Attitude
August 8 Destiny: The
Best Preparation Is in Giving
August 9 Urban
Gardens: Twenty-First Century Victory Gardens
August 10 Reality: A
Basis for Authentic Spirituality
August 11 Reclaiming
the Commons: Our Maritime Commons
August 12 Scything:
Attending to August Weeds
August 13
Collectibles: Educational and Green Aspects
August 14 The Great
Divide: Rich Get Richer and Poor...
August 15
Mary: Gentle Lady; Revolutionary Model
August 16
Peacemaking: Tearing Down and Rebuilding
August 17 The
Blessings of August: Thank God
August 18
Blueberries: Beneficial in So Many Ways
August 19
Marginalization: Jeremiah, Jesus, and FDR
August 20 Imperfect
Prophets: Unclear Prophetic Messages
August 21
Interconnectedness: Salvation Is for All
August 22 The Narrow
Gate: Self-Satisfaction and Smugness
August 23
Fear: Need We Be Fearful or Fearless?
August 24 Population
Decline: The Ill Effects
August 25 A Poem: Deep
Service
August 26 Capitalism:
State, Corporate or Neither?
August 27 St. Monica:
A Saint for Our Times
August 28 The
Corporate Person: A Form of Idolatry
August 29
Humility: Ways to Become Exalted
August 30 Watering:
Slaking Thirsty Garden Plants
August 31 Finished
Program: Time to Move On
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Subject Matter 2006-09
Agriculture
Animals and
Wildlife
Appalachia and
Regional Culture
Arts
Charity and
Social Justice
Citizenship
Commons & New
Global Order
Communications
Community
Development
Community --
Seniors
Consumerism and
Simple Living
Disasters
Earthhealing
Economics
Eco-Spirituality
Education
Energy -- General
Energy --
Conservation
Energy -- Sources
and Applications
Environment --
General
Environment --
Climate Change
Environment --
Pollution and Protection
Environment --
Indoor
Ethnicity and
States
Family
Food
Food --
Preparation
Food -- Nutrition
Forest and Trees
Gardening
Health -- General
Health --
Personal
Health -- Safety
Historical
Documents and Preservation
Homilies --
General
-- Advent
-- Christmas &
Epiphany
-- Baptism &
Vocation
-- Lent
-- Holy Week
-- Easter &
Ascension
-- Pentecost
-- Trinity
--
Transfiguration
-- Jesus
-- Mary
-- Personal
Practices
-- Social
Issues
Housing and
Construction
Human Rights
Hunger & Food
Security
International
Issues & Policy
Land Conservation
and Development
National Policy
National Holidays
Organizations
Peace and War
Issues
People
Personal Conduct
& Practice
Personal Planning
Plants
Poetry
Population
Recreation
Religion,
Theology and Public Prayer
Spirituality
Thanksgiving &
Blessings
Travel and
Transportation
Waste and
Resource Use
Water
Conservation and Protection
Weather and
Seasons
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Agriculture
February 4, 06
Community Supported Agriculture (CSAs)
March 11, 06
Planting Fruit Trees (see Forest)
July 13, 06
Threshing
September 21, 06
Limited Fertile Land for Food Production
May 11, 07
Hemp Cultivation?
July 26, 07
The Value of Ponds
August 25, 07
Tobacco's Future
September 11, 07
Arable Land Shortages
June 21, 08
Heritage Seed
July 8, 08
Lakes and Aquaculture
July 14, 08
Agribusiness
July 21, 08
Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives
November 26, 08
Give Small-Scale Farming a Chance
June 2, 09
Patronizing Tailgate or Farmers' Markets
June 15, 09
Engineering Pharmaceuticals from Crops
July 11, 09
Battling Pests with Insects and Wildlife
July 18, 09
Implementing Wildlife Controls
August 4, 09
Consider Nut Tree Plantings
October 15, 09
Harvesting Corn in Times Past
Animals and Wildlife
April 24, 06
Metamorphosis and Butterflies
May 20, 06
Coyotes, City Slinkers and Country Callers
June 8, 06
Dogs and Best Friends Day
July 26, 06
Snakes Tell Us Something
August 4, 06
Black Bears
August 19, 06
Herding Cattle
August 21, 06
Bald Eagle Days
September 12, 06
American Bison
October 19, 06
Wildlife of the Month: The Squirrel
November 15, 06
Chipmunks and Ground Squirrels
December 19, 06
The Animals at Christmas
December 22, 06
Capricorn, the Goat
February 1, 07
Winter Owls
March 3, 07
The Elk Have Returned
April 17, 07
The Red Fox
May 12, 07
Migratory Birds
May 17, 07
The Trusty Hound Dog
June 20, 07
Pack Rats
July 2, 07
Jake, The Wolf Spider
July 10, 07
Ducks: Wildlife of the Month
July 12, 07
Where Have All the Honey Bees Gone?
August 20, 07
Eagles and Turkeys
August 21, 07
Animal Shelters
October 2, 07
Bengal Tigers and Other Big Cats
November 24, 07
Beavers and Natural Wetlands
December 3, 07
Rabbits
January 30, 08
Respect Animals Especially Pets
February 1, 08
Groundhogs Teach Us Something
February 13, 08
Develop Bird Habitats
March 19, 08
Watch for the Birds
March 26, 08
Sharing Limited Space with Wildlife
June 12, 08
Spirit Creatures: Animals
June 25, 08
Bird Sanctuaries
July 28, 08
Wildscape and Wildlife
August 25, 08
The Mockingbird
August 27, 08
Animal "Rights"
September 11, 08
In Defense of Wilderness
November 15, 08
Preserving Wildlife Habitats
November 18, 08 The
Turkey, National Bird
November 21, 08
Minimizing Habitat Disturbance
January 3, 09
Join the 109th Christmas Bird Count January 27, 09
Protect Wildlife
February 3, 09
Show Hospitality to Wildlife
February 7, 09
Come, Come, First Robin
March 27, 09
Review of My Conflict with Crows
May 5, 09
Animal Care
June 22, 09
Stinging Summer Insects
July 18, 09
Implementing Wildlife Controls
August 10, 09
Animals as Friends
August 22, 09
Don't Pet or Make Pets of Wildlife
October 20, 09
Observe Flying and Grazing Geese
November 9, 09
Solve the Deer Proliferation Problem
December 14, 09
Become Friends with Wintering Birds
February 18, 10
Celebrate the Mourning Doves
March 18, 10
Critique Animal Protection Policy
March 27, 10
Celebrate North American Wildlife Day
April 19, 10
Participate in National Volunteer & Wildlife Week
Appalachia and Regional Culture
January 4, 06
Resilient Mountains
June 1, 06
Celebrate Appalachia
August 10, 06
Kentucky's Natural Bridge
September 15, 06
Appalachian Energy Policy
October 30, 06
Swinging Bridges
March 20, 07
The Abandoned Homestead
March 22, 07
Rock Fences and Dry Stone Walls
May 4, 07
Two Faces of Kentucky
May 5, 07
The Horse Culture
June 1, 07
Healing Appalachia
June 6, 07
Sheltowee Trace
July 21, 07
The Abandoned Homestead
April 26, 08
Murphy's Law in Appalachia
June 7, 08
River Celebrations
March 14, 09
Sing the Black Mountain Blues
April 14, 09
Appalachian Floods
September 26, 09
Recovering Covered Bridges
October 2, 09
Attend an Autumn Festival
May 25, 10
Reflecting on Ecotourism in Appalachia
Arts
June 10, 06
Annual Woodcarvers Day
January 6, 07
Green Gift Wrapping
January 23, 07
Encourage Good Penmanship and Handwriting
January 24, 07 A
Potter Molding Clay
March 15, 07
Wind Chimes in Changing Times
June 8, 07
Architects as Earthhealers
June 14, 07
Old Car Art
March 7, 09
Recognize the Art of Pretending
March 30, 09
Appreciate Environmental Art
April 20, 09
The Art of Listening
September 5, 09
Encourage Artists and Artisans
Charity and Social Justice
January 25, 07
Wealth and Poverty
February 12, 07
Globalizing Lincoln's Insight
February 13, 07
The Problem of Acquiescence
February 15, 07
Broadening the Field of Earthhealing
February 17, 07
"Politics is Money"
February 27, 07
Helping to Empower Others
March 1, 07
To Whom Do Resources Belong?
March 5, 07
Excessive Wealth is Undemocratic
March 6, 07
Liberate the Affluent
March 7, 07
Reducing Affluence Improves Quality of Life
March 8, 07
Choose Non-Violence in Place of Violence
March 10, 07
Learn from the Poor
March 13, 07
Seek Justice, Not Just Charity
March 14, 07
Inspire the Overlooked
March 19, 07
Is Changing the Social Order a Credible Message?
March 29, 07
Take What Is Rightly Ours
May 14, 07
What's Wrong With Billionaires?
June 27, 07
Cash Replaces Food Parcels
August 13, 07
Lefthanders' Day and Practical Tolerance
August 14, 07
Soldiers Dying in Vain
September 14, 07
American Military Expenditures: A Cross of Iron
September 15, 07
Declaration of Debt
September 25, 07
The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Restive
October 15, 07
Injustice
October 17, 07
Isolation, Never Again
October 29, 07
Catastrophe: Live within Our Means
November 15, 07
Who Redistributes the World's Resources
November 17, 07
Wars Triggered by Climate Change
November 28, 07
Credit and Borrowing off of Future Generations
November 30, 07
Share the World's Resources
December 4, 07
The Poor: Problem or Solution
December 5, 07
Off-setting: Modern Snake Oil Sales?
December 6, 07
Charity and the Christmas Spirit
December 10, 07
Ecologically-Related Human Rights
May 15, 08
Alternative Justice Approaches
June 4, 08
Restorative Justice through Community Service
August 12, 08
Global and Local Villages
August 19, 08
Common Lands and Private Property Rights
August 21, 08
Toxic Chemicals: A Social Justice Advocacy Issue
September 18, 08
International Assistance and Charity
October 17, 08
Observing Fourth World Day
December 12, 08
Establishing a Global Village
December 22, 08
Hard Times for the Really Needy
January 15, 09
Eradicate Racist Residue
February 14, 09
Turn Words to Deeds on Valentine's Day
May 23, 09
Justice and Charity
May 28, 09
Prophetic Response to Poverty
August 17, 09
Growing Disparity of Rich and Poor
August 20, 09
Dealing with Terrorists
August 25, 09
Migrants and America
August 31, 09
Support International Relief Groups
November 21, 09
Support the World's Poor
Citizenship
June 14, 06
Patriotism and the Flag
July 3, 06
Fair Taxes
July 4, 06
Count America's Blessings
October 3, 06
Sanctuary
November 6, 06
Going to the Polls
August 26, 06
Women's Equality Day
August 29, 06
Whistleblowers Can Be Martyrs
September 19, 06
Lobbyists and Campaign Contributions
November 11, 06
The Ones who Gave their Lives
December 7, 06
Keep America Beautiful Day
February 14, 07
Have a Heart Women: Register for the Draft!
July 4, 07
Forbearers and Freedom
September 17, 07
Enhancing Our Sense of Citizenship
December 29, 07
Civility and Courtesy
January 22, 08
Corporations Exist at the Citizens' Pleasure
February 21, 08
Earthhealing and We the People
February 22, 08
Promote Cooperatives
April 18, 08
Celebrate Citizen Monitors: Modern Paul Reveres
April 30, 08
Encourage Volunteer Activity
September 1, 08
Labor: Rights and Responsibilities
September 17, 08
Citizenship Day: The Soul of America
November 3, 08
Do We Have Democracy?
November 4, 08
Exercise Citizenship: Vote
November 5, 08
Post-Election Blahs
December 9, 08
Some Questions in Hard Times
March 2, 09
Question Ecological Civil Disobedience
March 13, 09
Challenge Inconsistent Drug Policies
April 8, 09
Spy Wednesday
September 11, 09
Confronting Lack of Civility
September 17, 09
Citizenship Day and Model Citizens
October 14, 09
Peace Corps and Volunteers
March 31, 10
Welcome the Census-Taker
June 14, 10
Do You Treat Old Glory with Respect?
June 23, 10
How Should We Celebrate Public Service Day?
Commons and New Global Order
April 16, 08
Reclaiming the Commons
January 9, 10
Consider the Shared Commons
January 20, 10
Defend Our Water Commons
February 22, 10
Consider Our Cultural Commons
March 12, 10
Proclaim Air as Commons
April 5, 10
Reclaim Our Land Commons
May 8, 10
Defending Wildlife, Wilderness & Forest Commons
May 31, 10
Founding a New World Order on the Magnificat
June 17, 10
Is the Right to Health Access a Global Concern?
Communications
December 18, 06
Internet Freedom and "Gatekeepers"
February 2, 07
Enlightenment and Websites
May 29, 07
Globish: Going Half Way
December 1, 07
Christmas Card Time?
January 19, 08
Cell Phone and Silent Space
January 23, 08
Legible Handwriting So Others Can Read
January 25, 08
The Internet: Free Travel of the Word
February 15, 08
Enjoy the Art of Story-Telling
June 9, 08
Oral and Video History
June 16, 08
Preserve Languages
August 30, 08
The Internet and Global Communications
May 30, 09
Internet and Spreading the Good News
November 5, 09
Know the Reality of Instant Communications
Community Development
February 21, 06
Share Community Resources
November 3, 06
World Community Day
December 16, 06
Mobilizing Faith-Based Communities
April 25, 07
Conservation Easements
April 26, 07
Support Micro Loans
June 15, 07
Two Models of Leadership
June 16, 07
Leadership and the Principle of Subsidiarity
January 13, 09
Begin Small through Community Regeneration
January 30, 09
Search for Community
March 12, 09
Plant Trees as a Community Project
July 24, 09
Assisting the Landless
July 25, 09
Starting A Cooking School
August 13, 09
The Gift of the Volunteer
September 10, 09
The Yard Sale and Swapping Ideas
Community -- Seniors
April 8, 06
Seniors and the Driving Privilege
October 18, 06
Recording Elders as Holiday Gift
June 9, 07
The Treasure of Seniors
March 27, 08
Mobilize Senior Citizens
April 21, 08
Honor the Elders
October 28, 08
Attending the Shut-ins
January 29, 09
Question Retirement
February 18, 09
Accept Old Age
March 18, 09
Welcome Baby Boomers to Senior Citizenhood
April 9, 09
Nursing Homes
May 25, 09
Memorial Day and Senior Moments
June 9, 09
Honoring Centenarians
June 9, 10
How Many Ways Are There to Age Gracefully?
Consumerism and Simple Living
January 26, 06
Small is Beautiful
February 18, 06
Faulty Product Complaints
February 27, 06
Mardi Gras Celebration?
April 1, 06
Foolishness and Credit Cards
May 9, 06
Beware of Impulse Buying
June 20, 06
Composting Bin
July 6, 06
Know What to Stash and What to Trash
July 17, 06
China, Don't Follow Us: Private Automobiles
July 18,
06 " Steaks and Hamburgers
July 19,
06 " Excessive Heating and Cooling
July 20,
06 " Expansive Interior Space
July 21,
06 " The Throwaway Culture
August 11, 06
Twelve Ways to Reduce Grocery Bills
August 18, 06
The "Walmartization" of America
September 22, 06
Petroleum Addiction
November 24, 06
Buy Nothing Day
October 13, 06
Good Money, Bad Money
January 6, 07
Green Gift Wrapping
March 9, 07
Rainforest Products Revisited
July 3, 07
Declare Independence from Stuff
August 8, 07
Bike Systems
August 17, 07
Making Do
September 7, 07
Live Earth Pledge
October 8, 07
Soft or Hard Approaches to Lifestyle Change
October 9, 07
Soft Approach: If We Change Our Ways...
October 10, 07
Hard Approach: Unless We Change Our Ways...
October 11, 07
Voluntary Change Has Inherent Limitations
October 12, 07
Beyond Hard or Soft Approaches
January 24, 08
Ways to Radically Share
January 28, 08
Simple Lifestyle 2008
January 31, 08
Support the Inspired
February 19, 08
Foster Responsible Consumerism
February 28, 08
Urban Simple Living
March 10, 08
Natural Versus Synthetic Fibers
March 14, 08
Help Create Quiet Zones
April 3, 08
Confront Television Addiction
April 7, 08
Develop Consider Public Service Announcements
April 9, 08
Expose the Epidemic of Consumption
April 22, 08
Think Organic Green
April 25, 08
The Question
June 2, 08
Now Is the Time to Think Smaller
July 25, 08
"Affluenza" versus Simpler Living
August 2, 08
Water Fountains
September 4, 08
Soft Drink Curbs
November 10, 08
Building a Worm Composting Bin
November 14, 08
Ten Reasons for Composting Toilets
November 28, 08
Shopping Tips
December 6, 08
Twelve Gifts in Hard Times
January 7, 09
Recall Reasons for Living Simply
January 8, 09
Simplify Your Life in Many Ways
February 27, 09
Simplify Life as a Community Project
March 28, 09
Champion Appropriate Technology
August 18, 09
Appropriate Technology and the Economic Downturn
November 6, 09
Take the 2009 Simple Lifestyle Test
March 22, 10
Redirect the Contrasumers
March 23, 10
Protect from Information Overload
June 5, 10
Why Is Reducing Meat Consumption Environmental?
Disasters
March 3, 06
Natural Disasters and the Environment
October 3, 07
Earthquakes and Acts of God
October 10, 08
Burning Down the Place Seventeen Ways
October 15, 08
Preparing for Possible Disasters
December 4, 08
Automobile Accidents
March 25, 09
Live with Potential Disaster
March 26, 09
Promote Disaster Alert and Relief Systems
April 23, 09
A Catastrophe or an Opportunity
Earthhealing
March 23, 09
Be Earthhealing Individuals
March 24, 09
Be Earthhealing Groups
April 17, 09
Pessimistic or Optimistic Ecoview
April 22, 09
Earth Day Commitment
Economics
April 1, 09
Credit for Credit: Who Are We Fooling?
July 3, 09
Being Free from Credit and Debt
August 18, 09
Appropriate Technology and the Economic Downturn
February 15, 10
Woe to the Rich
February 24, 10
Question "Development"
March 1, 10
Garden for Economic Reasons
March 9, 10
Expose Affluence Slipping into Bankruptcy
March 26, 10
Question "Development"
April 8, 10
Redirect Current Tea Parties
April 13, 10
Greed Can Ruin Democracy
April 15, 10
The Right to Work and Downsizing Expectations
April 16, 10
Compensate Domestic Caregivers
April 28, 10
Let Workers Own the Workplace
April 30, 10
Confront Wall Street Barons
May 18, 10
Failing to Face Cultural Bankruptcy
June 30, 10
Why a Program on Corporations, Law & Democracy?
May 20, 10
Contrasting Material and Spiritual Privileged
May 21, 10
Challenging Talents Turned to Material Privilege
June 16, 10
Do You Know the Ten Commandments of Capitalism?
June 29, 10
Have You Resolved to Live within Your Means?
Eco-Spirituality
Towards an
Authentic Eco-Spirituality Special Issues
An
Eco-Spirituality through the Seasons Draft Book
April 17, 06
All Creation Gives Praise to God
May 6, 06
The Rainbow: God's Covenant with the Earth
July 10, 06
Retreat in the Woods
January 13, 07
Lifestyle and Prophetic Witness
June 25, 07
Creature Companions
June 26, 07
Stations of the Eco-Cross
November 23, 07
Piety: Enhancing the Sense of Mystery
April 27, 08
Resurrection-Centered Spirituality
June 1, 08
Earthhealing on Solid Ground
June 12, 08
Spirit Creatures: Animals
June 13, 08
Spirit Creatures: Plants
September 13, 08
Christians, Genesis and Earthhealing
October 1, 08
Proclaiming a Redemption-Based Spirituality
October 21, 08
Conversing with Plants and Animals
October 25, 08
Creating a New Eden
November 13, 08
Eco-Hypocrisy
December 26, 09
Confirm a Down-to-Earth Spirituality
August 1, 09
Harvesting and Thankfulness
August 5, 09
Gratitude for Mid-Summer's Green
August 24, 09
Earthhealing and Environmental Consciousness
August 28, 09
Down-to-Earth Spirituality Versus Pretending
May 10, 10
Degrees of Environmental Concern: Thinking Globally
May 11, 10
The Second Degree: Acting Locally
May 12, 10
The Third Degree: Acting in Solidarity with Other
May 20, 10
Contrasting Material and Spiritual Privileged
May 21, 10
Challenging Talents Turned to Material Privilege
Education
January 23, 06
Bookwriting
February 8, 06
Ongoing Education
February 11, 06
Inventor's Day: New Uses of Our Hands
April 27, 06
Youth and the Work Ethic
June 6, 06
Child Youth Day
July 1, 06
Literacy Problems
July 7, 06
Alternative College Routes
October 25, 06
Teachers of English
November 14, 06
American Education Week
February 26, 07
Geological Awakening
September 8, 07
The Value of Improved Literacy
April 12, 08
Teach-in Tips for Global Warming Day
April 15, 08
Encourage Youth to Act Environmentally
August 13, 08
Become Self-Taught
August 26, 08
Hands-on Work Experience
August 28, 08 A
Case for Bilingualism
September 29, 08
Learning to Eat Lower on the Food Chain
October 8, 08
Striving to Be and Remain Debt-Free
June 3, 09
Teaching Good Environmental Practice
June 25, 09
Learning from Custer's Last Stand
September 8, 09
That All May Be Literate
September 29, 09
Appreciate Teachers
September 30, 09
Learn Something New Every Day
October 17, 09
Youth Museums and Varied Autumn Leaves
November 17, 09
Take Seriously Geography Awareness Week
March 24, 10
Commit Yourself to Ongoing Education
May 22, 10
Revealing the Mixed Mesophytic Forest
Energy -- General
September 15, 06
Appalachian Energy Policy
October 7, 06
Solar Reflections
October 24, 06
Nuclear Power: Global Myths and Facts
May 19, 07 A
Fee for the Carbon Content of Fuels
October 20, 07
Morality and Nuclear Power
November 5, 07
Planning and Energy Consumption
November 6, 07
Sustainable Energy Blueprint
November 7, 07
Carbon-Free and Nuclear-Free
November 8, 07
Proposed Energy Policy Initiatives
November 9, 07 A
Man on the Moon Renewable Energy Project
February 2, 09
Recognize Candle Power
January 5, 10
Resist the Expansion of Nuclear Power
January 7, 10
Critique the Federal Energy Star Program
January 23, 10
Speak Up for Renewable Energy
January 29, 10
Redefine the "Privilege" of Offsetting
February 24, 10
Make Fossil Fuels Transitory Energy Sources
March 5, 10
Encourage Green Antinuclear Advocates
March 10, 10
Promote Renewables, Not Nuclear Power
April 20, 10
Assign Energy Use Properly
June 7, 10
What Are the Three Legs of a Sound Energy Policy?
June 18, 10
Can Our Nation Create a Proper Energy Mix?
Energy -- Conservation
(See
Travel & Transportation)
January 30, 06
Improving Gas Mileage
March 14, 06
Must We Import Oil?
March 29, 06
Refrigerate Conservatively
November 16, 07
Clothes Lines Hang Out
December 13, 07
Attributing the Driving Time
February 8, 08
Efficient Vehicles and Global Warming
May 6, 08
Twelve Ways to Save Energy
April 19, 08
National Hanging Out Day
September 16, 08
Insulation and Weatherizing
December 11, 08
Windbreaks
January 22, 09
Care for the Car
July 7, 09
Cooling without Air Conditioning
July 8, 09
Keeping Cool through Other Practices
August 12, 09
Ten Ways to Beat the Heat
November 3, 09
Create Domestic Comfort Zones
December 29, 09
Consider Insulated Window Shades
August 26, 09
Compact Fluorescents for All
September 9, 09
Examine Your Appliance Use
Energy -- Sources and Applications
January 10, 06
Shale Oil
February 24, 06
Solar choices
July 5, 06
Traditional Energy Sources
July 8, 06
Geothermal Applications
July 12, 06
Cellulosic Fuels
July 15, 06
Biodiesel Fuel
November 27, 06
Solar Shingles
December 26, 06
Solar Power Made Easy
June 19, 07
Tar Sands
July 24, 07
Corn: The Corny Biofuel
August 24, 07
Better Sources of Biofuels and Plastics?
September 12, 07
Another Myth about Nuclear Energy
October 6, 07
What to Look for on Solar Tours
December 17, 07
Renewable America -- 2025
December 18, 07
Renewable America -- State-by-State
December 19, 07
Hydropower's Potential
December 20, 07
Wind and Populated Areas
December 21, 07
High Potential Solar Areas
December 22, 07
High Potential Geothermal Areas
December 24, 07
Make America Energy Renewable
January 17, 08
The Pluses and Minuses of Wood Heating
February 11, 08
A Simple Global Solution: Solar Cookers and Ovens March 15,
08 Wind Power Coming to Life
March 28, 08
Solar-Powered Car
April 5, 08
Start Thinking Solar
April 24, 08
Hydropower: Large and Small
May 29, 08
Coal: Mountaintop Removal
August 7, 08
Nuclear Power Versus Wind Energy
August 22, 08
Photovoltaic Solutions
September 27, 08
Road Blocks to Renewable Energy
October 23, 08
Drying Food with Solar Energy
January 19, 09
Promote Windpower for America
March 6, 09
Bring Wind Power to the Fore
June 11, 09
Returning Phoenix: Nuclear Power
September 23, 09
A Critical Look at King Coal
October 3, 09
Domestic Solar Tours in 2009
February 2, 10
Candles and Other Energy Sources
June 10, 10
Natural Gas: A Bright Future?
June 11, 10
Global Atmospheric Methane: A Problem?
Environment -- General
January 2, 06 An
Earthhealing Program Report
January 7, 06
One Year and On-Line
January 11, 06
Respect Planet Earth
March 27, 06
Carbon Dioxide: Friend or Foe?
April 19, 06
The Nuclear Phoenix
April 22, 06
Earth Day
May 22, 06
Maritime Day Revisited
May 23, 06
The Web of Life
May 26, 06
Interreligious Cooperation and the Environment
June 29, 06
Unchanging Rock
September 26, 06
The A to Z of Earthhealers
October 10, 06
Environmentalism and Churches
November 7, 06
James Lovelock: Right or Wrong?
November 16, 06
Natural Capital
November 20, 06
Barns: Environmental Weather Vanes
December 2, 06
Environmental Stewardship
December 28, 06
The Golden Fleece Award
January 8, 07
Protecting Endangered Areas
January 17, 07
Steve Collingsworth's Answer to Blasting Effects
January 30, 07
Environmental Costs Exaggerated
March 16, 07
Overfishing the Oceans
April 10, 07
International Polar Year
April 16, 07
Keeping America and the World Beautiful
April 20, 07
Earth Day Evolving
April 21, 07
Revelation and Earth Day
May 16, 07
The Glory or Fate of Coral Reefs
August 11, 07
"Smoky Holler"
August 18, 07
Forms of Noise and Excessive Sound
September 19, 07
Environmental Beatitudes in Autumn
March 3, 08
Genetic Engineering?
March 24, 08
Becoming our Land
May 9, 08
Endangered Species
May 17, 08
Apocalypse and the Oil Crash
May 22, 08
Our Oceans and Seas: The Last Frontiers
June 3, 08
Stewardship and Our Earth
June 5, 08
World Environment Day 2008
June 20, 08
Global Village
September 26, 08
Natural Sounds All Around
January 21, 09
Make a Forest Pledge on National Hug Day February 17, 09
Tackle Invasive Species
March 9, 09
Create Tranquil Living Space
May 16, 09
Endangered Species Day
May 18, 09
Sustainability and Environment
May 19, 09
Equal Green Practices for All?
June 23, 09
Staying alert to Environmental Sleepers
August 8, 09
Degrees of Environmental Greenness
September 18, 09
World Water Monitoring Day
November 16, 09
Consider Ten Ways to Make Churches Greener
December 2, 09
Question the St. Francis Pledge's Completeness
April 21, 10
Earth Day at the Fortieth Anniversary
April 22, 10
Accept, Not Assign, Blame on Earth Day
June 1, 10
Who Should Clean Up the Rivers?
June 2, 10
Are Reduced Spatial Requirements Greener?
June 8, 10
Must We Go from Short- to Long-Term Environmentalism?
June 24, 10
Why Make Fuel Ethanol from Corn?
Environment -- Climate Change
May 27, 06
Global Warming and Prudence
November 21, 06
Added Seriousness of Global Warming
January 19, 07
What to Do about Global Warming
April 14, 07
Global Warming Day
July 23, 07
Is the Glacier an Endangered Species?
August 10, 07 EU
Approaches to Global Warming
September 3, 07
Laboring to Save the Earth
September 6, 07
Climate Change and the Poor
September 28, 07
Neutral Carbon: A Shell Game?
January 14, 08
Snow Storms and Global Warming
June 19, 09
Saving the Climate at Low Cost
September 28, 09
Climate Change and Copenhagen
November 4, 09
Prepare for Copenhagen Next Month
December 1, 09
Turn Our Thoughts to Copenhagen
January 22, 10
Anticipate the Climate Toll
January 30, 10
Can We Halt Climate Change?
April 12, 10
Global Warming Coming Faster and Sooner
May 3, 10
Emphasizing Prudence in Climate Change Controversy
Environment -- Pollution and Protection (See Water Protection)
February 15, 06
Vibrational Pollution: Use of Blasting Materials
March 10, 06
Acid Rain
May 13, 06
Spring Environmental Cleanup
May 17, 06
Treat Chemicals with Respect
June 3, 06
Protect the Rivers
October 17, 06
Amazon as Food Belt?
April 23, 07
The Environmental Costs of Meetings
May 21, 07
Noise Awareness Week
May 22,07
The Harmony of Sounds and Silence
May 23, 07
Noise Assaults Us
May 24, 07
Noise Sensitivity
May 25, 07
Ten Ways to Reduce Noise
May 26, 07
Ten Ways to Create Silent Space
September 19, 08
Use Caution with Commercial Chemicals
November 20, 07
Lead and Children's Day
August 21, 08
Toxic Chemicals: A Social Justice Advocacy Issue
September 5, 08
Ozone: Friend or Foe?
January 10, 09
Resolve to Salt Less this Winter
February 9, 09
Confront Noise Pollution
March 19, 09
Consider Ash Ponds and Toxic Substances
March 31, 09
Protect Streams
May 6, 09
Lead Contamination
May 9, 09
Historic Preservation Week
July 20, 09
Recognizing Light Pollution on Moon Day
July 23, 09
Skygazing and the Perseid Meteor Shower
August 6, 09
Rid the World of Nukes
December 11, 09
Contest Urban Sprawl
May 28, 10
Facing Mountaintop Removal Practices
Environment -- Indoor
March 24, 06
Equipment to Address Noise Problems
December 9, 06
House Size and Spatial Demands
December 14, 06
Lead in the Home
December 27, 06
Radon and the Home
August 7, 07
Rural Indoor Air Pollution
August 20, 08
Domestic Indoor Environment
September 10, 08
Mold, the Asbestos of the 2000s
December 26, 08
Keep a Quieter House
August 19, 09
Toxic Chemicals in Your Home
Ethnicity and States
January 28, 06
Chinese New Year
March 17, 06
The Luck of the Irish
April 25, 06
Holocaust Remembrance Day
May 5, 06
Cinco de Mayo
June 19, 06
Juneteenth
September 16, 06
Mayflower Day
October 2, 06
Yom Kippur and Fighting Anti-Semitism
November 10, 06
Moslems and Respect
August 23, 07
Eastern European Population Decline
September 1, 07
Cherokee National Holiday
September 10, 07
Hispanic Heritage and Fair Trade Movement
September 21, 07
World Gratitude & Native American Day
October 31, 07
British Influence: Wax or Wane?
December 8, 07
America's Saint Names
January 21, 08
Africans: Joy and Sorrows
August 28, 08 A
Case for Bilingualism
June 18, 09
Enjoying International Picnic Day
July 1, 09
Cultivating Anglo-American Friendship
July 14, 09
Learning from the French
August 11, 09
American Ethnic Change
September 14, 09
Promote Hispanic Heritage Week
September 25, 09
Observe Native American Day
December 5, 09
ARE the United States Unique?
May 29, 10
Saying Farewell to the Last Survivor of the Bo
Family
September 24, 07
Family Day
May 11, 08
Mother's Day: Love from Love
August 5, 08
Family Reunions
October 16, 08
Establishing a Local and Family History
November 24, 09
Celebrate National Family Week
Food
(See Plants)
June 24, 06
Eating in the Wild
July 14, 06
Taste the Berries of Summer
September 5, 06
Peaches
July 18, 07
Eat Simply
October 16, 07
World Food Day Revisited
November 3, 07
Nut-Gathering in Autumn
July 2, 08
Examining our Response to the Food Crisis
July 7, 08
Local Food Redistribution Systems
July 9, 08
Vacation Time and Eating
July 11, 08
Eleven Reasons for Locally Grown Food
July 12, 08
Championing Quality Amid Food Shortages
July 17, 08
Food Preserving Techniques
July 18, 08
Solar Food Dryers
July 22, 08
Use Food Storage Space Well
July 23, 08
Food Stamps and Food Commodities
July 24, 08
Global Warming and the Food Crisis
July 26, 08
Food Wastes
September 4, 08
Soft Drink Curbs
October 14, 08
Harvesting Nature's Produce
November 20, 08
Culinary Herb Growing and Use
June 2, 09
Patronizing Tailgate or Farmers' Markets
July 9, 09
Celebrating National Ice Cream Day
October 16, 09
Food Shortages and World Food Day
February 16, 10
Shrove Tuesday and Meat Consumption
June 28, 10
Are There 183 More Salad Varieties?
March 4, 10
Is Hunger a Form of Terrorism?
March 8, 10
Advance Food Security
Food -- Preparation
January 5, 06
99 Ways to Prepare Apples
February 25, 06
Make a Persimmon Pie
March 7, 06
Big Breakfasts
June 17, 06
Pickling
August 30, 06
Making Sorghum
January 27, 07
Return to the Twelve-Component Soup
July 18, 07
Eat Simply
September 4, 07
Pasta Salad Varieties
October 13, 07
Herbal Teas
November 14, 07
The Time for Pears
November 27, 07
Sauerkraut or Choucroute
January 15, 08
Soups for Winter
February 7, 08
Creative Meals for Lent
March 17, 08
Celebrate Spring's Arrival with "Greens"
October 23, 08
Drying Food with Solar Energy
November 20, 08
Culinary Herb Growing and Use
January 12, 09
Make a Winter 12-Veggie Soup
December 4, 09
Have a New Soup Every Day
March 3, 10
Create a Different Salad Every Day
Food -- Nutrition
March 9, 06
National Nutrition Month
October 26, 06
Six Arguments for a Greener Diet
September 23, 08
365 Low-cost, Nutritious and Convenient Meals
September 29, 08
Learning to Eat Lower on the Food Chain
February 24, 09
Curb Fat Twelve Ways
February 26, 09
Eat Less Meat
April 21, 09
Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
August 27, 09
Tomatoes and Avoiding Cancer
October 1, 09
World Vegetarian Day
October 28, 09
Select the Right Snacks
November 27, 09
Learn to Count Calories
February 6, 10
Consider Lenten Diet Changes
June 5, 10
Why Is Reducing Meat Consumption Environmental?
Forest and Trees
February 6, 06
The Threat of Logging: Bialowieza Forest
April 28, 06
Arbor and Bird Day
May 15, 06
Problem Lawns and Fruit/Nut Trees
June 22, 06
Reflecting in the Forest
July 28, 06
Black Locust
August 5, 06
Forest Fires
August 16, 06
Mixed Mesophytic Forest
May 1, 07
Wildfires and Forest Life
May 10, 07
Tree Markings
June 13, 07
Tulip Poplars
September 5, 07
Urban Forests
January 10, 08
The American Chestnut is Coming Back
March 7, 08
Prune Trees and Shrubs
March 8, 08
List Tree Benefits
March 18, 08
Gather Non-Timber Forest Products Wisely
April 2, 08
Organize an Arbor Day Event
May 5, 08
Defend the Roadless Forest
May 19, 08
Old-Growth Forests
July 10, 08
Chestnut Memories: A Wake and Reawakening
September 9, 08
The Ten Commandments of the Forest
January 26, 09
Save Our Hemlocks
March 12, 09
Plant Trees as a Community Project
May 20, 09
Rainforests: The Planet's Lungs
August 4, 09
Consider Nut Tree Plantings
January 21, 10
Hug a Tree?
March 19, 10
Value Forests in Many Ways
May 22, 10
Revealing the Mixed Mesophytic Forest
Gardening
January 19, 06
Winter Garden Plans
February 2, 06
The 2006 Garden: A Light
March 4, 06
Container Gardening
April 5, 06
The Dignity of Gardening
April 12, 06
Young People's Herb Garden
May 8, 06
Gardening in May
August 8, 06
A Land of Victory Gardens
September 2, 06
Sow Autumn Greens
February 9, 07
Ultra Early Gardening
April 9, 07
Garden & Library Week
June 5, 07
Backyard Gardening versus CSAs
July 30, 07
Create a Butterfly Garden
January 11, 08
Launching the Growing Year: Hot Beds
March 1, 08
Backyard Gardening
March 5, 08
Select a Healthy Garden Variety
May 7, 08
Floral Gardens
May 16, 08
Ornamentals, Lawns and Gardens
May 20, 08
Mulching Time
June 19, 08
Making Composting Acceptable
June 26, 08
Resource Conservation Gardening
July 15, 08
Freedom Gardens: Individual Practice
July 16, 08
Community Gardens: Group Practice
July 30, 08
Gardens as Templates for Restoration
August 9, 08
Intergenerational Gardening
August 11, 08
Plan an Autumn Garden
September 8, 08
Solar Greenhouses and Cold Frames
September 20, 08
Gardening as a Social Enterprise
October 6, 08
Learning through Autumn Gardening
October 18, 08
Tackling a Turnover of Yard into Garden
November 22, 08
Autumn Tasks: Winterizing the Garden
November 29, 08
Gardening and the Poor
December 13, 08
Garden Economics
January 14, 09
Launch the Gardening Year
February 13, 09
Initiate Ultra-Early Gardening
March 4, 09
Encourage Temporary Cold Frames
March 5, 09
Discover Gardening as Sacred
June 16, 09
Gardening Intensively
July 10, 09
Discouraging Pests through Interplanting
July 15, 09
Remembering to Water Plants
September 2, 09
Autumn Gardens Can be Productive
April 17, 10
Tips for Garden Week
Health -- General
February 3, 06
Bird Flu Pandemic?
March 20, 06
Protect Non-Smoker Rights
March 21, 06
Alcohol Problems
March 22, 06
Drug Problems
March 23, 06
Substance Abuse
April 6, 06
Hospital Visits
April 7, 06
World Health Requirements
May 12, 06
Nurses as Model Caregivers
August 2, 06
Breastfeeding Week
August 22, 06
Nutrition and School Children
September 27, 06
Fighting Depression and Desolation from News
October 23, 06
African Agony
November 4, 06
Green Hospitals
December 1, 06
AIDS Day Revisited
March 12, 07
The Gift of Memory
April 7, 07
Global Health Is a Global Concern
April 24, 07
Physical Exercise for All
January 5, 08
AIDS Epidemic Update
November 7, 08 A
Living Will
November 24, 08
Will your Organs to Others
April 7, 09
World Health Day
April 16, 09
Health Care in Hard Times
September 3, 09
Support Single-Payer Health Insurance
January 14, 10
Provide Health Care for All -- AND Ration?
April 7, 10
Eight Critical World Health Threats
Health -- Personal
January 12, 06
Dress for Warmth: Wear Long Underwear
January 27, 06
Seven Ways to Combat Stress
February 10, 06
Jogging for Health
March 15, 06
Anxiety
April 20, 06
Lotteries and Sanity
September 30, 06
Tremor with the Hands
November 29, 06
Compulsive Counter
January 5, 07
Earthhealing and Personal Health Concerns
February 6, 07
Dieting to Lose Weight
February 20, 07
Look Again at Our Fat Intake
May 2, 07
Going "Cold Turkey"
August 3, 07
Flowers for Healing
September 26, 07
Discernment Process: Reasons for Smoking
September 27, 07
Discernment Process: Reasons against Smoking
October 1, 07 A
Case for Moderate Vegetarianism
October 26, 07
Indoor Physical Exercise
January 7,
08 Facing Reality through Health Checkups
July 5, 08
Care for Our Heart
October 7, 08
Providing proper Lighting for All
October 9, 08
Challenging the Slipping Memory
October 20, 08
Caring for Ourselves as We Age
December 26, 08
Keep a Quieter House
January 16, 09 Do
and Encourage Daily Physical Exercise
February 10, 09
Acknowledge Our Need for Rest
June 24, 09
Eating Right
August 21, 09
Rethinking Our Rest Time
August 27, 09
Tomatoes and Avoiding Cancer
October 6, 09
Control the Salt Intake
November 28, 09
Make Proper Food Choices
December 3, 09
Participate in Eco-Walk Programs
March 30, 10
Affirm Healthy Habits
April 24, 10
Increase Physical Exercising
Health -- Safety
January 3, 06
Preparing for an Ice Storm
February 9, 06
Lightning
August 7, 06
Emergency Evacuation Plans
September 14, 06
Heed Road Signs -- and Crosses
December 7, 06
Fire Safety Day
May 28, 08
Destroy Chemical Weapons
June 28, 08
Observe -- Don't Make -- Fireworks Displays
September 19, 08 Use
Caution with Commercial Chemicals
September 30, 08
U.S. Route 68: A Warning about Road Safety
October 22, 08
Addressing Tobacco Use
December 19, 08
Safe Decorations
June 17, 09
Dealing with Poisons
October 10, 09
We Need Fire Prevention Measures
November 18, 09 Be
Prepared with ICE: In Case of Emergency
November 23, 09
Drive Smart This Thanksgiving Weekend
December 7, 09
Ensure Fire Safety
January 4, 10
Realize that Prescription Drugs Can Kill
Historic Documents and Preservation
August 23, 06
Veterans History Project
July 4, 09
Reading the Declaration of Independence
October 29, 09
Eightieth Anniversary of the Stock Market Crash
Homilies -- General
April 30, 06
Scripture and Fulfillment
February 1, 09
Speak with Authority
Homilies -- Advent
December 3, 06
Observing During Advent
December 10, 06
Being Heralds and Evangelists
December 17, 06
Liberation, Inner Peace and Enthusiasm
December 2, 07
Vigilance and Earthhealing
December 9, 07
Repentance
December 16, 07
Genuine Puzzlement
November 30, 08
Active Waiting
December 7, 08
Preparing the Way
December 14, 08
Rejoice Always
November 29, 09
Consider Advent Celebrations
December 6, 09
Prepare the Way of the Lord
December 13, 09
Rejoice in the Lord Always
Homilies -- Christmas & Epiphany
January 8, 06
Epiphany: A Universal Celebration
December 24, 06
Emmanuel is Present
December 25, 06
My Christmas Gift
December 31, 06
Holy Family and Modern Family
January 7, 07
Epiphany from a New Perspective
December 25, 07
Christmas Dawns
December 30, 07
Extended Families
January 6, 08
Epiphany: A New Insight
December 24, 08
The Word Proclaims Peace
December 25, 08
Divine Sensations
December 28, 08
The Holy Family Presentation
January 4, 09
Manifest the Divine
December 22, 09
Do Something Special at Christmas
January 3, 10
Epiphany: Question the Way to Take to Peace
Homilies -- Baptism & Vocation
January 15, 06
Samuel, Samuel
November 5, 06
Called to Love Others
February 4, 07
Here I am! Send Me
January 13, 08
Baptism and Life-giving Water
January 20, 08
Vocational Call in the Twenty-First Century
January 11, 09
Baptism: Reassuring Us to Act
January 10, 10
Cherish Our Baptism
January 18, 09
Listen for The Seasonal Calls
October 11, 09
Called to Be Perfect
April 25, 10
Observe Vocation Sunday
Homilies -- Lent
February 26, 06
Fast for Others
March 1, 06
Remember We are Dust
March 5, 06
Temptations
February 21, 07
Ashes as Symbols
February 25, 07
Jesus Was Tempted; So Are We
March 25, 07
Refrain from Casting Stones
February 6, 08
Ash Wednesday's Message: Sacrifice and Love
February 10,
08 Temptations to Do or Not to Do
March 1, 09
Endure Trials and Temptations
March 15, 09
Meet the Woman at the Well
March 22, 09
Practice Faith as a Public Act
March 29, 09
Confront Death to Self
February 17, 10
Remember That We Are Dust and Ashes
February 21, 10
Confront the Temptation to Refrain from Acting
March 7, 10
Learn about the First Missionary
March 14, 10
Laetare Sunday: Witness against Materialism
March 21, 10
Reflect upon the Account of the Adulterous Woman
Homilies -- Holy Week
April 9, 06
Palm Sunday and the Messiah Complex
April 13, 06
Holy Thursday and Washing Feet
April 14, 06
Calvary's Cross Today
April 1, 07
Palm Sunday and Foolishness
April 6, 07
The Spirituality of Suffering with Others
March 16, 08
Psalm Sunday: Our Own Journey of Faith
March 20, 08
Holy Thursday: Called to be Caregivers
March 21, 08
Good Friday: Death of Forests
March 22, 08
Holy Saturday: Sorrow Turned to Joy
April 5, 09
Palm Sunday: Hollow Shouts of Victory
April 10, 09
Calvary and Human Wounds
March 28, 10
Wave Palms Thoughtfully
April 1, 10
Maundy Thursday, Creation and Service
April 2, 10
Calvary and the Mystery of Redemption
Homilies -- Easter & Ascension
April 16, 06
Easter Pascal Mystery
April 23, 06
Divine Mercy and Sun Day
April 8, 07
Easter and New Life
April 15, 07
From Doubt to Faith
April 22, 07
Immigration Reform and Workers' Rights
April 29, 07
Shepherd Sunday and Sun Day
May 6, 07
Renew!
May 20, 07
Ascension Involves the Practical
March 9, 08
"I Am the Resurrection"
March 23, 08
Easter Faith in 2008
March 30, 08
God's Mercy, Faith and April Showers
April 6, 08
Journey to Emmaus and Back
April 13, 08
Tend Sheep: The Commons
April 27, 08
Resurrection-Centered Spirituality
May 4, 08 A
Case Against Idle Speculation
April 11, 09
Resurrection and the Garden
April 12, 09
We are Easter People
April 19, 09
St. Thomas, Easter and Divine Mercy
April 26, 09
The Road to and from Emmaus
May 24, 09
Ascension: Why Look to the Sky?
April 4, 10
Resurrection: A New Centrality
April 10, 10
Striving for a Sense of Mercy
April 11, 10
Consider Divine Mercy and Earthhealing
April 18, 10
Fishing in Today's World
May 16, 10
Celebrating the Ascension
Homilies -- Pentecost
May 25, 06
Proclaiming the Good News
May 28, 06
Good News to All Creation
June 4, 06
Pentecost and Breathing
May 10, 08
Pentecost, The Flame of the Spirit
May 31, 09
Pentecost:The Restless Wind
May 23, 10
Pentecost: Spreading the Good News
Homily -- Trinity
June 11, 06
Trinitarian Emergence
June 3, 07
Wisdom and the Trinity
May 18, 08
Celebrate Trinity and Community
June 7, 09
Radiating the Trinity
May 30, 10
Spreading Good News through a Loving Community
June 13, 10
Can We Live the Trinity Mystery?
Homilies -- Transfiguration
March 12, 06
Mount Tabor and the Golden Moment
August 6, 06
Transfiguration and Future Glory
February 17, 08
Transfiguration and Earthhealing
August 6, 08
Transfiguration
March 8, 09
Participate in the Transfiguration Event
Homilies -- Jesus
(see Transfiguration)
January 29, 06
He Spoke with Authority
February 12, 06
Healing by Jesus
March 28, 06
What would Jesus Do?
May 7, 06 I
Am the Good Shepherd
May 21, 06
Friends and Associates of Jesus
June 23, 06
Sacred Heart Devotion
June 25, 06
Lord of the Storms
August 13, 06
Bread of Eternal Life
September 10, 06
Jesus Teaches Us to Heal
January 14, 07
Cana: Manifestation of the Lord
January 21, 07
Jesus is Liberator
March 4, 07
Listen to Him
June 10, 07
Corpus Christi and Public Devotion
November 25, 07
Christ's Cross: Weapon of Mass Blessing
March 25, 08
The Incarnation
April 20, 08
The Way, the Truth and the Life
May 25, 08
Corpus Christi
May 30, 08
Radical Peace and the Sacred Heart
November 23, 08
Throne or Cross
June 14, 09
Building Up the Body of Christ
July 26, 09
Multiplying Loaves
August 9, 09
Real Presence
August 16, 09
Nourishing Belief in the Future
August 23, 09
Trust in the Lord
November 22, 09
Act Kingly with Christ the King
January 16, 10
Eucharist: Memorial, Cosmic Mystery and Food
March 25, 10
Incarnation: Let Earth and Heaven Kiss
June 6, 10
Do We Truly Believe in Transformed Bread & Wine?
Mary
August 15, 06
Mary at the Hour of Our Death
December 8, 06
Say "Yes" to God
May 31, 08
Visitation: The Magnificat
August 14, 08
Ark of the Covenant
August 15, 08
Mary: Gentle Woman
December 8, 08
Eve and Mary: Choices
December 21, 08
Mary and Joseph
August 15, 09
Mary and Choice
December 8, 09
Proclaim Mary -- Mother of Earth
December 20, 09
Blessed Are You Among Women
December 25, 09
Live the Magnificat
Homilies -- Personal Practices
February 19, 06
Miracles and Forgiveness
April 2, 06
Selflessness through Dying to Self
June 18, 06
Abba, Father
July 9, 06
Difficulty in Being Prophetic
July 23, 06
Good Leadership
September 3, 06
Purify the Heart
September 17, 06
Faith without Works is Dead
September 24, 06
True Service through Discernment
October 1, 06
Total Dedication to God
October 8, 06
Of Man and Wife and to God
October 15, 06
The Act of Letting Go
October 22, 06
The Folly of Seeking Glory
October 29, 06
Plea for God's Mercy
January 28, 07
What We Do About Rejection
February 11, 07
Woe to You Who Are Rich
February 18, 07
Be Compassionate
March 11, 07 A
Little More Time
May 27, 07 A
Time to Be Silent
June 17, 07
Expressions of Love on Father's Day
July 1, 07
Being Resolute
July 29, 07
Simple Prayer
August 5, 07
Confronting Greed
August 12, 07
Parables Are for All of Us
August 26, 07
Last First and First Last
September 2, 07
Exalted and Humbled
October 7, 07
Faithful Service
October 21, 07
Perseverance
October 28, 07
Simple Prayer
November 1, 07
Can We Be Saints?
January 27, 08
Urgency and Reform
February 2, 08
You Are the Light of the World
February 3, 08
Pray and Live the Beatitudes
March 2, 08
The Blind Man and Faith
August 17, 08
Humility and Faith
August 24, 08
Keys to the Kingdom and Responsibility
August 31, 08
Self-Denial and Vitality
September 7, 08
Networking with Those in Trouble
September 14, 08
The Sign of the Cross
September 21, 08
Opportunities to Realize Our Gifts
September 28, 08
The First Day of the Rest of Life
October 5, 08
Counting the Blessings of the Vineyard
October 12, 08
Inviting the Uninvited
October 19, 08
Rendering to Each Its Due
October 26, 08
Expressing Our Love of God and Neighbor
November 1, 08
Many Good Folks
November 16, 08
Using Our Talents Well
February 8, 09
Cure the Sick
February 15, 09
Touch the Leper
February 22, 09
Forgive and Forget?
June 21, 09
Recognizing God's Power Without and Within
June 28, 09
Improving the Quality of Life
July 5, 09
Risking to Be Prophetic
July 12, 09
Ministering Lightly
July 19, 09
Striving to Lead the Floundering
August 30, 09
Acting Justly in Hard Times
September 13, 09
Denial, Cross and Good Deeds
September 20, 09
Arrive at True Service for Others
September 27, 09
Find God and Good in All
October 18, 09
Aspirations to Greatness
November 2, 09
Pray for Those Who Passed On
November 8, 09
Acknowledge the Power of the Widow's Mite
November 15, 09
Learn Lessons by Observing
January 31, 10
Support Hometown Prophets
February 7, 10
Be Willing to Do the Lord's Work
February 14, 10
Blessed Are the Poor
May 9, 10
Planting the Gift of Peace at Home
Homilies -- Social Issues
March 19, 06
Moneychangers in the Temple
May 14, 06
The Vine Bearing Much Fruit
July 2, 06
Being Pro-Life
August 20, 06
Nourishment for Our Mission
August 27, 06
Multitudes or Remnants
November 12, 06
The Widow's Mite
November 19, 06
Apocalypse and Tribulations
November 26, 06
Thy Kingdom Come
March 18, 07
Oneness through Forgiveness
July 8, 07
Apostolic Mobility
July 15, 07
Know Our Neighbors
August 19, 07
Bringing Fire to Others
September 9, 07
The Cross, Discipleship and Saving the Earth
September 16, 07
Destitution is Slavery
September 23,
07 God or Money
September 30, 07
Lazarus = Laz(y) are us
October 14,
07 Foreigners in Our Midst
November 4, 07
Zacchaeus' House Is Our Earth
November 11,
07 Reflection on the Hereafter
November 18, 07
The Day of the Lord
February 24, 08
Water Is Essential for Life
January 18, 10
Pray for Church Unity: Circles within Circles
June 8, 08
Mercy, Not Sacrifice
June 15, 08
Being Paternal
June 22, 08
Fear Not, the Lord Is with Us
July 6, 08
Overcoming Terrorism through Loving Service
July 13, 08
Sowing Good Seeds
July 20, 08
Weeds, Tolerance and Permissiveness
August 10, 08
Spiritual Versus Material Security
November 2, 08
Diamonds in the Rough
November 9, 08
The Church as Our Home
May 3, 09
Shepherding in Times of Crises
May 10, 09
Joined to the Vine
September 6, 09
We Must All Be Healers
October 4, 09
Bless All the Earth
October 25, 09
Seeing the Need to Disarm
November 1, 09
Remember the Overlooked Saints
December 27, 09
Give Sacred Space to Youth
January 17, 10
Celebrate the Cana Event in Our Lives
January 24, 10
Initiate Twelve Types of Liberation
February 28, 10
Reveal God-Given Opportunities
May 2, 10
Loving: The Unfinished Story
June 20, 10
Do We Foster Fatherly Self-Sacrifice?
June 27, 10
Can Peaceful Resoluteness Replace Military Might?
Housing and Construction
January 18, 06
The Cob House
January 31, 06
The Yurt
January 12, 07
Planning a House
May 9, 07
Constructing a Retreat Cabin
June 11, 07
Sod and Pressed Earth Houses
March 13, 08
The Underground Home
April 10, 08
Learn about a Cordwood Building
April 11, 08
Plan Before You Build
April 23, 08
Green Construction Suggestions
August 2, 08
Water Fountains
August 4, 08
Mobile Homes
February 11, 09
Construct Privacy Screens and Noise Barriers
February 19, 09
Attend to Entrances and Signage
February 21, 09
Consider Waterfalls
April 28, 09
Green Buildings
July 27, 09
Building with Green Materials
August 14, 09
Domestic Tornado Shelters and Food Storage
Human Rights
February 1, 06
Extolling Freedom
March 16, 06
Freedom of Information Day
September 4, 06
The Right to Organize
September 8, 06
The Right to Water
January 3, 07
Human Rights and Tibet's Freedom
January 9, 07
Kidney Gift or Bazaar
January 15, 07
Slave Trade Continues in Human Trafficking
February 23, 07
The Darfur Crisis
April 3, 07
Passover from Slavery to Freedom
April 18, 07
All Have the Right to Work
April 19, 07
Compensating the Home Care-Givers
January 16, 08
Promote Religious Freedom
September 1, 08
Labor: Rights and Responsibilities
December 9, 08
Some Questions in Hard Times
July 31, 09
Defending Human Rights
October 7, 09
Americans and World Court Day
October 23, 09
Time to Abolish the Death Penalty
December 10, 09
Participate in Human Rights Day
December 19, 09
Show the Death Penalty Is Not Pro-Life
February 20, 10
Observe Brotherhood and Sisterhood Week
Hunger & Food Security
July 30, 06
Feeding the Hungry
July 27, 08
Focusing on the Hungry
August 3, 08
Feeding People
August 2, 09
Hunger in the World
January 15, 10
Fight Hunger Here and Now
March 4, 10
Is Hunger a Form of Terrorism?
March 8, 10
Advance Food Security
April 27, 10
When Did We See You Hungry and Not Feed You?
International Issues & Policy
April 18, 06
Third World Day
May 3, 06
Iraq War: A Three-Nation Solution?
May 19, 06
North American Community
September 25, 06
World Trade Deficit
January 10, 07
Preserving Heritage Sites in Iraq
June 21, 07
First Nations Day
January 12, 08
Free or Fair World Trade?
July 1, 08
Canada: A Good Neighbor
May 17, 09
Holy Land: One-State Solution?
October 1, 09
World Vegetarian Day
April 26, 10
Reform and Empower the United Nations
June 25, 10 A
New Marshall Plan for Emerging Nations?
June 26, 10
Should Jerusalem be Internationalized?
Land
-- Conservation and Development
May 15, 06
Problem Lawns and Fruit/Nut Trees
September 9, 06
Public Lands Day
March 30, 07
Beautiful Landscape
May 12, 08
Green Cemeteries
May 27, 08
Eight Reasons for Reducing Lawns
June 10, 08
Guidelines for Edible Landscaping
September 6, 08
The Labyrinth
November 12, 08
Work on a Nature Trail
November 25, 08
Design and Build a Garden Pool
December 11, 08
Windbreaks
February 11, 09
Construct Privacy Screens and Noise Barriers
February 19, 09
Attend to Entrances and Signage
February 21, 09
Consider Waterfalls
May 12, 09
Simplify Lawn Care
June 4, 09
Promoting National Trails Day
October 8, 09
Should we Save Battlefields?
National Public Policy
(see
International Issues and Policy)
January 6, 06
Needed: Wise Men in the East
January 16, 06
Racial Discrimination
January 17, 06 Can
we Impose Democracy?
April 26, 06 The
American Interstate System
May 16, 06
National Bike to Work Day
June 7, 06
American Jock Culture
June 27, 06
Brain Drain
April 3, 07
Passover from Slavery to Freedom
April 4, 07 Spy
Wednesday and Privacy Matters
April 11, 07
Eighteen Seconds to Change the World
April 30, 07
Rainbows, Luck and Gambling for a Better World
May 19, 07 A
Fee for the Carbon Content of Fuels
July 4, 08
Declare Resource Interdependence
August 1, 08 The
Poor and Environmental Solutions
August 18, 08
Conflict Resolution and Ecological Concerns
August 23, 08 The
Decentralist Dilemma
December 2, 08
Remembering National Events
December 9, 08
Some Questions in Hard Times
March 2, 09
Question Ecological Civil Disobedience
March 13, 09
Challenge Inconsistent Drug Policies
April 8, 09
Spy Wednesday
April 15, 09
In Defense of Taxes
April 29, 09
Faltering Empire or Opportunity
May 8, 09
Democracy 101
May 11, 09
Converting from American to Global Measurements
May 13, 09
Contrasting Financial Views
May 14, 09
Shock or Disaster Capitalism and Environmentalism
May 15, 09
Wisdom Is in Short Supply
May 22, 09
A Global Maritime Corps
June 30, 09
Mandating a World Grain Reserve
July 13, 09
Reconsidering "Captive Nations Week"
July 21, 09
Observing Space Week
July 22, 09
Fighting Hunger in America in 2009
July 30, 09
Pirating and Corporate Accountability
September 4, 09
Prisons, Justice and Balancing Budgets
September 15, 09
Chemical Materials Agency: Bluegrass Army Depot
October 9, 09
Cash for Clunkers: Get Serious!
November 12, 09
Consider Cap-and-Trade as Claptrap
January 8, 10
Distinguish between Needs and Wants
January 9, 10
Consider the Shared Commons
January 11, 10
Reread "The Economic Bill of Rights"
January 12, 10
Bear Arms, Not Ammo
January 13, 10
Promote an Essential Needs Economy
February 9, 10
Demand Proper Financial Regulations
February 19, 10
Is There a Garlic Bubble?
April 3, 10
Corporate Creation/Redemption and Haiti
April 9, 10
Big Government Is Bad; Little Government Is Worse April 14,
10 Pan American Day and Immigration Reform
April 29, 10
Must Jails Be What Jails Are?
May 19, 10
Confronting the Drug Culture?
June 19, 10
Do We Pretend We Have Sufficient Resources?
June 24, 10
Why Make Fuel Ethanol from Corn?
National Holidays
January 1, 06
A Day of Peace
February 20, 06
Presidents' Day
May 29, 06
Decoration Day
September 18, 06
Constitution Day
May 28, 07
Memorial Day and Memories
February 18, 08
Presidents' Day and the American Way
February 29, 08
Leap out on Leap Day
June 6, 08
D-Day
June 14, 08
Flag Day
May 1, 09
International Year of Astronomy
May 2, 09
Derby Day Celebration
May 25, 09
Memorial Day and Senior Moments
June 13, 09
Celebrating Flag Day
September 7, 09
Labor Day and Joblessness
October 12, 09
Columbus Day and Earth Science Week
November 26, 09
Thank God on Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 10
Start the Year Anew
Organizations
January 9, 06
Hospice Programs
February 28, 06
Seed Savers Exchange
March 31, 06
Public Citizen
April 29, 06
Bread for the World
May 31, 06
Amnesty International
June 30, 06
Long Branch Environmental Education Center
July 29, 06
Abolition 2000
August 31, 06
Sandstone Visitor Center
October 26, 06
Six Arguments for a Greener Diet, CSPI
November 28, 06
Earthjustice
December 29, 06
Sustainable Energy Network
January 31, 07
Network
February 28, 07
Abolition Now!
March 31, 07
Doctors without Borders
April 5, 07
Cranks Creek Survival Center
May 31, 07
Public Interest Health Research Group
June 28, 07
Heron Dance
July 14, 07
Animal Protection and Welfare Groups
July 31, 07
UNICEF
August 1, 07
Twenty-Fifth Anniversary
August 31, 07
Family Farm Groups
September 29, 07
Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance
October 27, 07
Habitat for Humanity
December 26, 07
Fourth World Movement
January 29, 08
Heifer International
October 14, 09
Peace Corps and Volunteers
Peace and War Issues
February 23, 06
Peace & World Understanding Day
June 2, 06
Nuclear Power in Peace and War
July 11, 06
Abolition 2000 Statement
July 22, 06
Nuclear Moral Questions
June 26, 06 A
Dream for the Holy Land
August 9, 06
Total across the Board Abolition
September 6, 06
Give Peace a Chance
October 16, 06
Peace and Justice Week
November 8, 06
The Fall of the Berlin Wall
November 22, 06
National Stop the Violence Day
February 16, 07
More Terrorists Than We Think
February 19, 07
National Desolation
June 18, 07
Pray for Peace
July 7, 07
Dying in Vain
August 4, 07
The Coast Guard
May 3, 08
More Thoughts on the Iraq War
May 8, 08
Peace Poles
October 24, 08
Questioning During Disarmament Week
November 19, 08
Reread Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
January 5, 09
List Peacemaking Activities
April 2, 09
Peace in the Holy Land: A New Spirit
June 26, 09
Presenting the Gift of Peace
September 1, 09
Seventy Years Ago: The Second World War
September 16, 09
Selective Service for Women?
September 22, 09
Autumnal Equinox and Peace
October 14, 09
Peace Corps and Volunteers
October 22, 09
Reviewing the Cuban Missile Crisis
November 10, 09
Observe International Week of Peace and Science
November 11, 09
Honor War Veterans
November 13,
09 Set a Swords-into-Plowshares Course
December 12, 09
Make This a Peace Celebration Day
February 23, 10
Is the Afghanistan War Justified?
People
(See Jesus, Mary)
January 13, 06
Stephen Foster Day
January 20, 06
Joe Davis
January 22, 06
Jonah
February 5, 06
The Trials of Job
February 7, 06
Charles Dickens and Compassion
February 14, 06
Sts. Valentine, Cyril & Methodius
February 22, 06
St. Peter, Model for Us All
March 26, 06
Nicodemus Comes by Night
April 3, 06
Rose Bouziane Nader
April 10, 06
Pierre Teihard de Chardin
April 21, 06
John Muir and the Environmental Movement
May 30, 06
Joan of Arc Day
July 24, 06
Amelia Earhart
July 31, 06
St. Ignatius and the Environment
August 24, 06
Thomas More: Man for All Seasons
August 28, 06
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
September 29, 06
Michaelmas and the Angels
October 4, 06
Francis' Blessings
October 14, 06
Teresa of Avila
November 1, 06
A Saint for the Day
November 2, 06
Daniel Boone: A Poor Soul
November 7, 06
James Lovelock: Right or Wrong?
November 13, 06
The Karen Silkwood Saga
November 30, 06
St. Andrew's Day
December 13, 06
Saint Odile
January 11, 07
Jimmy Carter's New Book
January 17, 07
Steve Collingsworth's Answer to Blasting Effects
February 3, 07
St. Blaise's Blessing
April 13, 07
Thomas Jefferson: Patriotic and/or Enigmatic
June 24, 07
John, Herald to the Nations
July 22, 07
Martha and Mary Revisited
August 27, 07
Mother Teresa's Favorites
August 29, 07
John the Baptist as Model
September 18, 07
Hosea Today
October 4, 07
St. Francis and Diplomacy
October 18, 07
St. Luke and the Journey of Faith
November 2, 07
John W. Gofman (1919-2007)
November 19, 07
Lincoln and Emancipation
December 23, 07
Joseph's Dilemma
February 12, 08
The Beginning of the Lincoln Year
March 12, 08
Abraham Lincoln and His Birth State
May 1, 08
Joseph the Worker
June 24, 08
John the Baptist
June 29, 08
Sts. Peter and Paul: Together But Different
July 29, 08
Martha and Mary
July 31, 08
God's Grandeur: An Ignatian Vision
October 2, 08
St. Francis, Patron of Environmentalists
October 3, 08
St. Francis (Continued)
October 4, 08
St. Francis (Continued)
January 17, 09
Learn from Ben Franklin: Stay Busy
January 25, 09
Celebrate St. Paul's Day
February 12, 09
Celebrate Abe Lincoln's 200th Birthday
March 17, 09
Remember St. Patrick and Clover
April 3, 09
Jerry Waddle and Ducks
April 19, 09
St. Thomas, Easter and Divine Mercy
May 27, 09
Rachel Carson's Birthday
June 27, 09
Remembering Helen Keller
October 19, 09
North American Martyrs
October 21, 09
Franz Jaegerstaetter: Conscientious Objector
November 7, 09
Recall the Catholic Worker Founders
December 15, 09
Remember FDR and a Second Bill of Rights
December 17, 09
Fly on Wright Brothers Day?
December 18, 09
Appreciate Sacajawea Day
January 25, 10
Imitate the Conversion of St. Paul
March 17, 10
Green St. Patrick's Day
May 1, 10
Joseph the Worker: The Right to Work
Personal Conduct & Practice
January 21, 06
National Hug Day
January 25, 06
Explore Midlife Options
February 17, 06
Random Acts of Kindness Day
March 30, 06
Repair It Yourself
September 1, 06
Half-Century Anniversaries
January 1, 07
Start the Year Anew
November 12, 07
Beware of Scam Artists
November 13, 07
Creating Sacred Space
February 4, 08
Think before You Drink
March 11, 08
Praying from the Heart: Sacred Space
April 1, 08
Smoking: An April's Fools Joke
May 23, 08
Meetings, Meetings
June 18, 08
Monitoring and Assessing
July 3, 08
Confrontation: Bad or Good?
August 18, 08
Conflict Resolution and Ecological Concerns
August 23, 08
The Decentralist Dilemma
August 29, 08
Speaking the Truth: A Prophetic Stance
September 24, 08
Simple Funerals
September 25, 08
More Insurance?
October 27, 08
Dressing for the Season
October 29, 08
Choosing When and Where to Use Synthetics
November 28, 08
Shopping Tips
December 2, 08
Remembering National Events
January 28, 09
Treasure Rural Experience
January 29, 09
Question Retirement
February 18, 09
Accept Old Age
February 20, 09
Frequent Public Worship Space
March 11, 09
Why Retire?
April 24, 09
National TV-Turnoff Week
April 30, 09
Gambling for What?
May 29, 09
Being Faithful Is a Success Story
June 12, 09
Juggling and Multitasking
August 29, 09
Leaving Home
October 24, 09
We Can Each Make a Difference
November 25, 09
Inventory Our Service Potential
January 26, 10
Comment on Enlightened Self-Interest
January 27, 10
Take Responsibility
January 28, 10
Observe Road Safety Practices
February 4, 10
Read "Tobacco Days: A Personal Journey"
February 6, 10
Consider Lenten Diet Changes
February 8, 10
Are We Willing to Accept Regulations?
February 10, 10
May We Hear the Cry of the Poor
February 13, 10
Protest Acquiescence
February 26, 10
Prepare for "Mountain Moments"
February 27, 10
Encourage Agents of Change
March 2, 10
Accept Responsibility & Unintended Consequences
March 6, 10
Avoid March Madness
March 13, 10
Be a Good Samaritan during Hard Times
March 15, 10
Be Acquainted with Tea Parties and History
May 6, 10
Having a Time for Keeping Silent, A Time for Speaking
May 17, 10
Using Tools Properly
May 24, 10
Decorating Graves of Loved Ones
May 26, 10
Exposing Greed as a Vice
June 5, 10
Why Is Reducing Meat Consumption Environmental?
Personal Planning
May 11, 06 A
Planned and Unplanned Day
June 21, 06
Twelve Possible Summer Suggestions
January 2, 07
Tithing Time for Planning
December 15, 07
Nine Ways to Make Winter Endurable
January 1, 08
Fresh Beginnings 2008
January 2, 08
Ten Favorite Scripture Passages
January 3, 08
Keeping a Day Book
January 8, 08
Annual Retreat and Physical Environment
January 26, 08
An Examination of Conscience
February 23, 08
Plan Eco-Vacationing Near Home
April 28, 08
List Ways to Save Time
May 14, 08
Managing the Information Overload
June 30, 08
Reassess the Budget
September 15, 08
Let's Try Organizing
December 1, 08
Ten Ways to Prepare for Winter
December 30, 08
End-of-Year Reminders
January 1, 09
Consider Fresh Beginnings
January 6, 09
Plan an Annual Retreat
March 10, 09
Think about a Retreat Cabin
March 16, 09
Revisit Past Predictions
December 23, 09
Twas the Day before Christmas ... and Panic
December 31, 09
Glance Back and Look Ahead
January 1, 10
Start the Year Anew
January 2, 10
Plan Ahead
May 27, 10
Living with Daily Routines
June 3, 10
Are You Taking Time Off in Summer Months?
June 21, 10
Must We Make Hay While the Sun Shines?
June 29, 10
Have You Resolved to Live within Your Means?
Plants
April 4, 06
Ginseng Dreams
May 2, 06
Pokeweed Shoots
May 1, 06
May Flowers
June 28, 06
Jewelweed
July 27, 06
Peppers and Peppers
September 7, 06
The Glorious Castor Bean
December 12, 06
The Plants of December
February 24, 07
Garlic: Plant of the Month
April 28, 07
The Wild Geranium
May 7, 07
Some Reasons to Emphasize Herbs
June 12, 07
Saving Natural Ginseng
June 23, 07
Prairie Tall Grasses
July 19, 07
Mimosa, The Silk Tree
July 25, 07
The Mountain Rhododendron
August 30, 07
The Oak Shade
October 5, 07
Create a Cane Brake
December 12, 07
Roses, Poinsettias, Mistletoe, and Evergreens
May 2, 08
What Are Weeds?
June 13, 08
Spirit Creatures: Plants
October 13, 08
Focusing on Ginseng, a Tobacco Substitute
January 26, 09
Save Our Hemlocks
March 12, 09
Plant Trees as a Community Project
March 21, 09
Learn about Virtually Wild Ginseng
May 4, 09
The Gift of Wildflowers
June 29, 09
Picking Early Blackberries
July 29, 09
Learning about Medicinal Herbs
October 26, 09
Promote American Bamboo
October 30, 09
Redeeming Tobacco
December 9, 09
Recognize Kudzu in Our Midst
February 12, 10
Ode to the February Born
February 25, 10
Glory in the Lowly Dandelion
March 11, 10
Observe Johnny Appleseed Day
May 5, 10
Championing Mulberries
May 15, 10
Selecting Dill as the Herb of the Year
Poetry
February 13, 06
Lincoln Memorial
March 8, 06
The Earth Healer: Irene Dickinson
May 24, 06
Consolation
September 11, 06
The Graveyard's Tale
November 18, 06
When He Returns Will He Find Faith on Earth?
December 20, 06
Finality
February 8, 07
Harbinger of Spring
March 26, 07
Emmanuel: God with Us
March 28, 07
Compassion
May 13, 07
Hands of Appalachia
June 7, 07
Lazarus' People
August 6, 07
My Favor Rests
October 30, 07
Faint Voices in the Hills
November 22, 07
Simple Thanks
December 27, 07
God Only Knows
December 25, 08
Divine Sensations
January, 09
New Year's Day
January 2, 09
Compose a Litany of the Earth
January 18, 09
The Seasonal Calls
February 7, 09
Come, Come, First Robin
March 3, 09
Find Winter's Hidden Hope
July 6, 09
Affirming the Jogger's Lament
August 7, 09
Cromer Ridge
November 20, 09
Consider Mid-Autumn Verse: An Autumn Message
December 25, 09
Live the Magnificat
January 6, 10
Winter Riders
April 25, 10
The Question
May 22, 10
Revealing the Mixed Mesophytic Forest
June 15, 10
How about Some Verses: Steadfastness?
Population
March 6, 06
Population Movement
September 13, 06 The
Problem of Population Decline
January 22, 07
Overpopulation Concerns
August 16, 08
Global Population: Explosion?
Recreation
January 24, 06
National Hobby Month
February 16, 06
Authentic Puzzles
March 2, 06
American Camping Week
March 18, 06
March Madness
May 10, 06
Business, Vacation and Camping
May 18, 06
Mother Goose and Museum Day
June 5, 06
Outdoor Experiences for All
June 9, 06
Sitting on the Porch
June 12, 06
Write Haiku
June 13, 06 Be
Focused: National Juggling Day Revisited
August 3, 06
Summer Biking in the Mountains
August 17, 06
Further Camping Tips
August 25, 06
Shared Caving Experiences
October 28, 06
Autumn Hiking
November 25, 06
The Art of Walking
March 24, 07
Wildflower Excursions
May 15, 07
Biking Benefits
July 17, 07
Agritourism
September 22, 07
Are There Times for Green Hunting?
March 31, 08
Choose Green Recreation Activities
September 12, 08
Home Hobbies
October 30, 08
Greening Tourist Areas
October 31, 08
Celebrating the Eve of All Hallows
November 6, 08
Hunting as Sport or Necessity
December 5, 08
Hobbies, Crafts and Arts
December 10, 08
Winter Nature Walk
April 4, 09
All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
April 18, 09
Spring Hikes
June 5, 09
Camping Smart
June 18, 09
Enjoying International Picnic Day
July 16, 09
Hiking in Summer
July 23, 09
Skygazing and the Perseid Meteor Shower
September 24, 09
Are Hunting Days Numbered?
October 5, 09
The Joy of New Wine
October 27, 09
Relishing Autumn Scenes
October 31, 09
Should We Smile on Halloween?
Religion, Theology & Public Prayer
April 11, 06
Open Letter concerning Religion and Science
April 15, 06 A
Prayer for Restoring Damaged Lands
May 4, 06
Patriotism and Prayer
July 16, 06
Civic Religion and Discipline
October 20, 06
Prayer and Communal Action
January 16, 07
Religious Freedom Day -- 2007
January 18, 07
Christian Unity
January 20, 07
World Religion Day
February 7, 07
Humble Prayer Goes Out to All the World
February 22, 07
Public Acts of Piety
October 23, 07
Priestly Prayer and Service
October 24, 07
Service of the Word
October 25, 07
Service and Numbers
November 29, 07
Self-Denial and Advent
December 28, 07
Holy Innocents Day
January 18, 08
Unity Octave at One Hundred Years
anuary 20, 09
Pray for our President
January 24, 09
Speak up for Ecumenism
February 5, 09
Expose Our State Religion
May 7, 09
2009 National Day of Prayer
June 10, 09
Separating Church and State
September 21, 09
Spread a Ministry of Gratitude
December 24, 09
Profess Our Creed through Deed
December 28, 09
Teach the Innocents to Pray
December 30, 09
Count Your 2009 Blessings
February 1, 10
Proclaim Salvation for All
March 29, 10
Perform Public Acts of Piety
May 4, 10
Asking Soteriological Questions
May 13, 10
Testifying to God's Presence
Spirituality
March 13, 06
Lenten Suggestions for Good Samaritan Day
March 25, 06 To
Incarnate
June 15, 06
Spiritual Nourishment
June 16, 06
The Gospel of Judas
July 25, 06
Pilgrims Who Journey in Faith
August 1, 06
Ever Better or Good Enough?
August 12, 06
Viewing the Tobacco Patch
August 14, 06
Working towards Holiness
September 23, 06
The Quest for Oneness
September 28, 06
Churches as Sacred Space
October 5, 06
Closing the Church Doors
October 11, 06
Showing Respect
October 12, 06
Mystery and Restlessness
October 21, 06
Calling Other People Names
October 31, 06
Halloween Rerouted
November 9, 06
Finding Our Way Home
November 23, 06
Thanks for Little Things
December 4, 06
Advent Means Being on Guard
December 5, 06
Tinsel Day: Comfort or Discomfort?
December 6, 06
Harmony of Comfort/Discomfort as Gift
December 15, 06
Underdog Day
December 11, 06
Candles in December
December 23, 06
Gifts from Prisons that Glisten
December 30, 06
Being People of Service
February 10, 07
The Good in Being Restless
March 2, 07
Discerning Spirit
March 21, 07
Challenge All to Change
March 17, 07 Be
Willing to Sacrifice
March 27, 07
Radical Sharing Is Necessary
March 28, 07
Compassion
March 29, 07
Take What Is Rightly Ours
April 2, 07
Preached Retreats
May 3, 07
Ministry of Healing
May 8, 07 A
Hermitage Experience
May 18, 07
Road Rage
May 30, 07
The Gifts of the Holy Spirit
June 4, 07 &n |