A new article of rescued deer and their human good samaritans, as shared with Pastor Dee from Carolyn Alexander. From: Carolyn Alexander Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 6:05 AM Subject: The best day of fishin’ ever!!! October, 2010 Four young Sitka black-tailed bucks fell upon good luck Sunday as they were pulled from the icy waters […]
Summer Series – Books, Movies, Activities
The following insert was in the bulletin for the March 27 and April 3 worship services. The insert can be found in the Narthex. Summer Series Want to make this upcoming “sabbatical summer” a rewarding and enriching experience while Pastor Dee is on sabbatical? Consider participating in Summer Series – a selection of activities including book […]
Shared Stories: Elk and Moose
These two YouTube videos, shared with Pastor Dee recently, give us a rare glimpse into the uninhibited playfulness animals exhibit when they think they aren’t being watched! Elk calf playing in a puddle Moose calves playing in a sprinkler
Wolf and Wildlife Sanctuary Field Trip, May 14
A sign-up sheet for the following field trip is available in the church Narthex, or print a sign-up sheet from this .pdf file: Wolf and Wildlife Sanctuary Fieldtrip Wolf and Wildlife Sanctuary Field Trip Saturday, May 14 Tour time: 2:00 p.m. Leave COTH parking lot at 10:00 a.m. (assumes time for lunch stop in Deckers) […]
Shared Stories: The Grizzly Bear
To continue our sharing of amazing animal-human stories, view this slide show about the man who raised a grizzly bear, forwarded to Pastor Dee by Joyce Scheel: From: Joyce Scheel Date: Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 10:29 AM Subject: Fw: The Grizzly Bear To: Dee Cooper This is incredible! Joyce The_Grizzly_Bear
Shared Stories: The Whale
Following is a beautiful animal story, shared by COTH member, Kelly Croke. As mentioned in a previous post, stories like this one will be captured and posted on the blog for your enjoyment. ———- Forwarded message ———- From: Kelly Croke Date: Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 6:27 PM Subject: Fw: The Whale–true story […]
Shared Stories: Deer and Friends
As noted in a previous post, animal stories received by Dee will be logged here for all to view and enjoy. The following was received by COTH member Carolyn Alexander: —–Original Message—– From: Carolyn Alexander Sent: Tue, Feb 22, 2011 1:02 pm Subject: A dog and a deer Cool! http://www.dogwork.com/ddsff4/
Sharing Wonderful Animal Stories
Dee says, “I am starting to get several emails from members about the animal human connections. I wish there was some way we could log or keep these or have them where others could see them too.” And so, as possible, we will be logging the wonderful animal stories received by Dee as she prepares for our […]
More Books…
Dee has added more books to her reading list in preparation for the Summer of Exploring Creative Play and Spirituality. A full list of reading materials is always available on the left side-bar of this blog. Caroline Knapp Pack of Two Katrina Kittle The Blessings of the Animals Ralph Helfer Zamba Jonathan Balcombe Second Nature […]
A Summer of Exploring Creative Play and Spirituality
As printed in the March/April 2011 issue of Echoes: As our “Summer of Exploring Creative Play and Spirituality” approaches, we are pleased to announce the following guest preachers, their sermon themes, and how these themes relate to Dee’s sabbatical itinerary. Dates In the Pulpit Sermon Themes Pastor Dee’s Itinerary June 5 Pastor Dee Outdoor service […]