Giving Thanks - Thanksgiving

Giving Thanks

Autumn is the fulfillment of the seasons. It brings warm sweaters, falling leaves, and completed harvest. After the fruits of summer fade, autumn bursts with ample greens and bountiful gourds. This natural nourishment sustains our bodies as we are utterly dependent on the land. Yet we are so far removed from our food source that … Read more

The Meaning of Thanksgiving

The First Thanksgiving  The story of the first Thanksgiving begins on the other side other side of the Atlantic Ocean. There the Church of England was persecuting anyone who did not buckle under to their absolute civil and spiritual authority. The Pilgrims, a band of only 40 brave souls, chose to fare the uncertainty of … Read more