September 30. Looking back over their travels especially through nature they agreed that the dialogue between God and Job was a wonderful thought on which to come to the end of their safari. “I think I need to read the whole story –  as soon as I can make the time! “ Pauline laughed. Michael simply said, “I believe I have become much closer to God through discovering so much about creation like migrating birds and butterflies and bees at different seasons. I believe I can make God a more active part of my daily life through that. “

Scripture. The Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind: “Have you commanded the morning since your days began and caused the dawn to know its place, that it might take hold of the skirts of the earth and the wicked be shaken out of it.  Have you entered into the springs of the sea, or walked in the recesses of the deep?  Have the gates of death been revealed to you, or have you seen the gates of deep darkness?  Have you comprehended the expanse of the earth.  Declare if you know all this.” Job answered the Lord, “Behold I am of small account; what shall I answer you?”  From Job 38:12-21, 40:3-5.  Pope Francis:  The universe unfolds in God who fills it completely. The ideal is not only to discover the action of God in the soul, but also to discover God in all things. LS 233 Human beings, endowed with intelligence and love, and drawn by the fullness of Christ, are called to lead all creatures back to their Creator.  LS83

 ECO-TIP AND PRAYER:  What aspect of nature can you build into your life?  Read up on eco-family plants like the indigenous spekboom which is drought resistant and has health benefits too or learn about the many uses of a lemon.   Pray for openness to change. Glory be to the Father……