Prayer for the Work of Loving the World
“My work is loving the world.” Mary Oliver The other day, a group of us began naming ways in which we see people doing the work of loving the world during the COVID-19 crisis. We see medical personnel doing the work of loving the world through their ministrations to the sick, and scientists doing it through their research. Teachers doing the work of loving the world by adapting their lesson plans and meeting their classes in cyberspace, or driving through neighborhoods holdi