For Mushrooms and Lichens

Praying through the Season of Creation

To the One who was and is and is to come, thank you for mushrooms and lichens, the ones who first ushered in your kingdom, the ones that turned stone to something from which life could emerge. Fungi and You are in the business of making all things new.

God, today we pray for your decomposers, the mysterious ones who take down whole forests, whose mycelia…