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Summer Coffee
August 19, 2013 It is Monday and there are no folk at the Farm. After a summer of Learning and Serving groups it seems a little lonely. Well, being an introverted sort, maybe lonely isn’t the right word. But there is something about walking out of your home each morning with a cup of coffee…
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A Time To Talk
August 1, 2013 The following is a note penned by Bill Running Wolf after the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) General Assembly. Osiyo Ditsadanvtli a le Ditsadalvi, This past week in Orlando, Florida resolution GA-1324 Reflection on Christian Theology and Polity, the Christian Doctrine of Discovery, and the Indigenous Voice was brought before the General…
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When Justice Is On The Back Forty, Is It Justice?
July 29, 2013 When you’re baling at 3am on a Sunday morning and when everything is going right—no breakdowns, no mis-ties, no plug-ups—one has time to think. With half a moon lighting the morning sky and casting shadows off the hay windrows, I recalled Wednesday’s conversation. With a dozen folk sitting in the garden, the…
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In 1492 Columbus Sailed The Ocean Blue
July 18, 2013 The folk of the General Assembly of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (DOC) passed the resolution, GA1324: Reflection on Christian Theology and Polity, the Christian Doctrine of Discovery, and the Indigenous Voice! It has taken years to get to this point, but now, the people of the DOC have said, “perhaps…
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Feeling Life
June 28, 2013 Last spring a kid was born on the Farm. Well, a lot of kids were born. But one in particular, the third of three, smaller than the other two came mid-morning, mid-week. We had seen similar babies in the past, a runt, sorta thrifty, and a great desire to live. But desire…
Chewing the Cud 