By Leni Sorensen on 08/14/2010
Today rather then judge ourselves by some illusory benchmark of rural American self ’sufficiency’ we might better make an effort to be more self-reliant…we can discipline ourselves to participate in the world economy in a more conscious way and to strive for a level of self reliance appropriate to our life circumstance…
Posted in Features, Intentional Living | Tagged American history, Community and Ecclesia, community-reliance, economics, food production, Intentional Living, inter-dependence, interdependence, Justice, Leni Sorensen, local food movement, localism, rural living, self-reliance, self-reliant living, urban and rural homesteading, urban living |
By Jason Fowler on 04/30/2010
What good is it to think we can set a viable course into the future without bringing with us the lessons and wisdom of previous generations? Shouldn’t we too be picking and digging through the buried past for the wisdom and understanding we need today?…
Posted in Church & World History, Voice of One Calling | Tagged archeology, farms, history, old bottles, rural living, time, trash, wisdom |
Recent Comments