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Grounded

Grounded. Aoraki from Lake Tekapo. Respecting the holy earth under our feet. Moses and the burning bush. ‘Moses, Moses … do not come any closer. Take off your sandals because you are on holy ground. I am the God of your ancestors…’ Exodus 3:1-6. Papatuanuku, our mother earth.

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Grounded

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  1. Grounded Aoraki from Lake Tekapo Respecting the holy earth under our feet.

  2. Moses and the burning bush ‘Moses, Moses … do not come any closer. Take off your sandals because you are on holy ground. I am the God of your ancestors…’ Exodus 3:1-6

  3. Papatuanuku, our mother earth ‘Our earth speaks to us, and we must listen if we want to survive.’ Pope Benedict XVI, July 24, 2007

  4. Step outside, close the door,look around

  5. Solid space

  6. Earth solid as a rock

  7. Trees reaching deep in the good earth

  8. Icy surfaces

  9. Steaming surfaces

  10. Awesome mountains Ruapehu Antarctica

  11. Ngaruahoe

  12. Taranaki

  13. Steep slopes for the cool snow to feed our streams

  14. Pathways for exploring earth colours

  15. Over high mountain paths

  16. Tracks that test our strength.

  17. Te whenua is tapu. The home of our ancestors.

  18. Remember you are dust, and unto dust you will return. Ash Wednesday service.

  19. Earth holding our seas in place

  20. Earth clothed with immense beauty

  21. Ground under our feet is like treasure Walk lightly on the earth

  22. Bringing us good gifts

  23. We are all connected Air, water, earth, light, living things. You and me.

  24. We are all dependent

  25. Where will we go if the earth should disappear?

  26. Home Planet Earth

  27. Respect Earth The following provided images used in this presentation. Angela Vidal Catherine Gibbs Elizabeth Sullivan Marika Last NASA Philip Gibbs Russell Lamb Byzantine mosaic of Moses from Google images Photo of yew trees at St Edwards from ‘Meetings with remarkable trees’ Reduce your carbon footprint.

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