Somewhere along the way, we begin to understand that transformation rarely arrives through dramatic moments. It comes quietly, woven into ordinary places and relationships that only reveal their meaning years later.

Last year at General Convention, The Episcopal Church (TEC) approved a resolution to form eco-region networks, drawing dioceses together based on their shared ecology. At a time when the health of the Chesapeake Bay—and the communities that depend on it—faces ongoing strain,this was a strong signal from TEC to recenter our faith back to the land and water from which all life comes, and through which God not only speaks but literally provides all things necessary for life.

Si tu fe tiene una cruz en el centro, entonces en el centro de tu fe está el sufrimiento, no como una abstracción, sino real, tan real como huesos que se quiebran y músculos que se desgarran, tan real como corazones rotos y sueños destrozados.