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Articles and Announcements

Estación de la creación. Somos Agua Viva Lamento: Semana 3

September 8th, 2026|

“¡Estoy temblando de miedo! Y tú, Señor, ¿cuándo vendrás?” (Salmo 6:3). ¿Estamos llamados a lamentar cómo tratamos la creación de Dios, cómo afectamos negativamente la vida del pueblo de Dios debido a nuestro mal uso del agua? Cuando nos lamentamos, sentimos o expresamos una profunda tristeza, dolor o aflicción. Expresamos nuestro pesar por la manera en que hemos tratado al pueblo de Dios y al agua de Dios. A través del lamento, también podemos expresar en la fe cómo no hemos hecho lo que deberíamos para proteger la creación y pedir perdón, corrección y orientación. Un lamento bíblico es [...]

Poems

Praying with Sparrows – A poem of the 2020 pandemic

September 4th, 2020|

Praying with Sparrows A poem of the 2020 pandemic I never thought to pray with sparrows, black throated wild and scrambling for seeds cast carelessly on the hillside. They hover throughout the hours like unceasing prayers Giving thanks when no words can. Warily they brave the rains, the frenzied force, even my hoarse voice an unknown thunder in their world. Spring’s worst storms roll by and they sing unheard, choral chirping drowned in human despair Yet the birds of heaven will teach us. Tomorrow I will not seek the wood-dark birds; I must wait for monochrome March skies to bend [...]