Posts Tagged ‘Isaiah 48:17-19’
Thirsty Trees or Bickering Children? – Br. David Vryhof

Isaiah 48:17-19; Psalm; Matthew 11:15-19
This morning I’d like to propose as objects for our meditation the towering sycamore trees planted along Memorial Drive just outside our monastery. Sycamores are thirsty trees and thrive in wetlands or near rivers or streams. Their roots sink deep into the ground, soaking up nourishment and providing stability for their hefty trunks and branches, which often grow to 130 feet or more in height. Read More

