“Planting alien [plant] species is a bit like spinning a roulette wheel when you’ve placed all your chips on a single number” (Wohlleben, 105). At Walter Scott there is a…
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This past weekend we participated in the IL EPA's hazardous household waste drop-off day. This is a responsible way to get rid of hazardous chemicals and Care Gently for God's...
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History Corner: We are grateful to Rev. Dr. Judy Ridlen for sharing this groundbreaking celebration bulletin with us from October 26, 1975*! This was a joy filled celebration of the...
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“What do all good stories do? They kill you a little. They turn you into something you weren’t” (Powers, 412). As people of faith, we know death isn’t the final…
Stewardship & the Earth By Rev. Cassie Sexton-Riggs “The Earth is the Lord’s and all it holds, the world and those who dwell in it” -Psalm 24:1-2 We don’t always…
“tell me what it is to be quiet, and yet still breathing” (Limón, 47). Communion. The word most often employed by the Disciples of Christ to describe the shared Eucharistic…
Walter Scott History Paper By Harold Smith 12/8/24 If you and/or your kids are looking to experience God’s creation in a way that is totally unique, I have a suggestion…
Vegetarian By Rev. Judith Thomas I am about to tell you a story that, when it happened, was not funny in any way. But now telling it I can’t…
Lifestyle Shift & Relationship By Rachel Churchman I have always found peace and comfort in nature, whether it be walking through a forest, floating on a lake, or looking…
