The first ever EcoFaith Institute organized by EcoFaith Intern Coordinator Dave Pritchett of the Wilderness Way Community, drew participation from as far as Vancouver, BC, Minnesota and Wisconsin. One of our three participants from Vancouver, B.C., Vikki Marie, offered this
Returning to the Rhythms of God Retreat videos by Intern Chase Isaacson
EcoFaith Intern Chase Isaacson is working and collaborating with our other high school interns Michelle Piscitelli and Haylie Isaacson on the Returning to the Rhythms of God retreats offered throughout 2016. Below are videos Chase created after the first two retreats. The final
“There is no later.” (by EcoFaith Intern Karin Hatch)
“There is no later.” This was the phrase of my first tattoo. I got it shortly after the death of my grandmother. It was to be a reminder of the fragility of life and how there are no guarantees. I
Epistemological Humility (by EcoFaith Intern Karin Hatch)
Epistemology: the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity Humility: a modest or low view of one’s own importance One day of the EcoFaith Youth Camp was spent
Out with the Artificial, In with the Natural (EcoFaith Intern Noah Gerlach)
Something I have always wanted to try was making my own deodorant and shampoo. I spent time reading the labels on conventional shampoos and deodorants, trying to pronounce the names of the chemicals put into them. I was confident in
Giving thanks in transition (by EcoFaith Intern Coordinator Nathan Holst)
For those of you who had the amazing opportunity to be at the last EcoFaith Recovery leadership retreat this Spring, you know that I have been working in the role of intern coordinator, where I have been actively engaging with
Three Sisters Will Heal the Land: part two (By EcoFaith Intern Matt Cumings)
Note: This is part two of Matt’s blog post on Three Sisters Will Heal the Land. For the first installment go here. “…I do not see the need to extend Jesus’ concern for the oppressed to the ‘new poor,’ this
Three Sisters Will Heal the Land (By EcoFaith Intern Matt Cumings)
“The first principle of the exploitive mind is to divide and conquer. And surely there has never been a people more ominously and painfully divided than we are both against each other and within ourselves” Wendell Berry, The Unsettling of
Hello from EcoFaith Intern Matt Cumings
Hey there, Matt here. I’m starting my internship for EcoFaith Recovery this summer finally! Kairos apropos. My idea is to explore the intersection of environmental justice, permaculture, theology, and social justice. First be sure to mark your calendar for Eloheh