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Creation’s Longing  by David Bowring

For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the children of God; for the creation was subjected to futility, not of its own will but by the will of the one who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and will obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God. - Romans 8.20f.
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The Shoelace Collective – by David Bowring

The Food of Poverty – by David Bowring
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[img_assist|nid=24540|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=75|height=100]Harvest Sermon for Arthur Rollinson. - by David Bowring

Harvest festivals are found around the world. Some, like the German Oktoberfest are pretty secular. Others, like the one describer in the Book of Deuteronomy, are deeply religious. Deuteronomy 26 begins with these words.

 By David Bowring, using files from www.faith-commongood.net.

 A large Oak Paneled house across the street from Queen’s Park, a lush greenspace in the heart of Toronto is the home of Greening Sacred Spaces, a group funded by The Ontario Conservation Bureau and the Toronto Atmospheric Fund to help faith groups reduce greenhouse gases and to live sustainably.

Trading Fairly for 60 Years - Ten Thousand Villages and the International Fair Trade Association
By David Bowring, Toronto from files found on  www.tenthousandvillages.com