Music has great power to touch the heart and change the world. Words we sing in worship shape our beliefs and actions. The inclusive songs in this collection will contribute to social justice, peace, equality, and expansive spiritual experience.
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1. The seasons of the human heart reflect the seasons of nature.
2. For most things there is a right time but for some things such as manipulation, oppression and injustice there is never a right time.
What is it that makes us human? Is it that we love, that we fight? That we laugh? Cry? Our curiosity? The quest for discovery?
Driven by these questions, filmmaker and artist Yann Arthus-Bertrand spent three years collecting real-life stories from 2,000 women and men in 60 countries. Working with a dedicated team of translators, journalists and cameramen, Yann captures deeply personal and emotional accounts of topics that unite us all; struggles with poverty, war, homophobia, and the future of our planet mixed with moments of love and happiness.
Jesus’ use of parable was the most effective medium available to him. Similarly, is the way good film functions for viewers today who are willing to engage tales that transport us and invite us to re-imagine the …
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If we are unwilling to learn from history, we commit ourselves to reliving the mistakes of our ancestors.
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A creative dance embodying our need to protect our rivers and our earth. This would be lovely to show during a community gathering.
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Wholeness is a process rather than a static state: it is not an end to the journey but the journey itself.
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Unlike our bodies our spirits need not be wearied by age but can become more and more lively day by day. To grow in spirit requires a vision that holds all things together.
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Remembering our ancestors gives life to ourselves and also to them, for we are our ancestors and they are us.
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To look into the eyes of your beloved is to experience a mystery which the eye cannot discern.
There is no second hand mystery. Descriptions of it are a poor substitute for the experience.
“I GREET THAT OF THE COSMOS WITHIN YOU”
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Sister Spirit moves around us; Brother Spirit joins in love;
She and He together dancing crowned with holy Heavenly Dove.
Links to collections of worship liturgies on the theme of care of the Earth
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Not your average fake book! Great for musicians, camps, teachers or for singing with family and friends. This songbook is a treasure trove of well-loved songs from blues, country, jazz and Motown to composed folk, traditional ballads, gospel and rounds.
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Banquet of God, inclusive table,
All are invited to dine with the Lord.
All here are guests, honored and valued;
Come and break bread and drink wine: be restored.
Behind the words the actions, behind the actions the mystery. The Eucharist is a prism through which we can view the painful and joyful realities of life.
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In this video Kyle interprets Charlie Kaufmans “you are what you love, not what loves you” from Adaptation
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