Solitude with God

The Importance of Solitude with God He went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when evening was come, he was there alone (Matthew 14:23). The man Christ Jesus felt the need of perfect solitude–Himself alone, entirely by Himself, alone with Himself. We know how much intercourse with men draws us away […]
Dark Sky Parks? Here’s Why You Need to Visit One

Dark Sky Parks? Here’s Why You need to visit one How much of the night sky are you able to see from your backyard? Unless you live in a relatively isolated place, odds are you can only pick out a few stars in the darkness. Since its inception in 2001, the International Dark Sky Association has certified […]
Sounds of Nature

The Sounds of Nature Listen to the sounds of raw nature from a live sound recorder in Olympia National Park Click to listen
Vast New Study Confirms Significant Health Benefits of Nature By Melissa Breyer

Vast New Study Confirms Significant Health Benefits of Nature By Melissa Breyer Updated May 07, 2020 Global data involving more than 290 million people confirms what we’ve been saying for years: Time outdoors could save your life. Most of us know that taking a hike in the woods or a walk in the […]
Resolution about the Child’s right to connect with Nature and to a healthy environment (2012)

Resolution about the Child’s right to connect with Nature and to a healthy environment (2012) WCC-2012-Res-101-EN Child’s right to connect with nature and to a healthy environment OBSERVING that there is a significant decline in the quality and quantity of children’s direct experience with the natural world as a result of global developments such as […]
This Is Your Brain on Nature When we get closer to nature—be it untouched wilderness or a backyard tree—we do our overstressed brains a favor. By Florence Williams
This Is Your Brain on Nature: When we get closer to nature—be it untouched wilderness or a backyard tree—we do our overstressed brains a favor. By Florence Williams WHEN YOU HEAD out to the desert, David Strayer is the kind of man you want behind the wheel. He never texts or talks on the phone while driving. […]