Ariel Gordon's new collection of essays, Fungal: Foraging in the Urban Forest is a wonderful read that touches on life during the pandemic, parenthood, immigrant experience, work, spirituality, natural history, and friendship. And does it all through the lens of mushroom foraging.
Our faith professes a God who is the maker of all things, "seen and unseen." On this Feast of St Michael and All Angels, how do we reckon with the things unseen and what can we learn about our own place in Creation?
The church is not a building, it is the people of God. But the people of God have a lot of work to do and those buildings can be a big help with a big task.
