HOW TO REACH OUR MINISTER
Interim Journal: August 25, 2010
Rev. Linda Bunyard
I always look forward to the Gathering of the Waters our Unitarian Universalist ritual to celebrate the ingathering of the congregation in the Fall. Each time I move to a new part of the country I seek out the sources of water and and its meaning for the local people. I am a little overwhelmed with the many forms of water in Savannah right now! I will share this story with you from a summer vacation four or five years ago.
We picked up the Rio Grande as we drove into the chile growing town of Hatch from Deming, New Mexico. The Rio Grande itself had a healthy flow of water between its banks, so unlike the sandy rivers of Arizona. The Rio Grande Valley spread out several miles on either side of the Rio, green growing things cutting a large swath through dry desert landscape. more...
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