"To you I lift up my eyes, O you who are enthroned in the heavens!" Psalm 123:1 (NRSVUE)
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[The Lord] makes the clouds rise at the end of the earth; he makes lightnings for the rain and brings out the wind from his storehouses" (Psalm 135:7, NRSV).
"The glory of Lebanon shall come to you, the cypress, the plane, and the pine, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will glorify where my feet rest" (Isaiah 60:13, NRSV).
"God made the dome and separated the waters that were under the dome from the waters that were above the dome. And it was so. God called the dome Sky" (Genesis 1:7-8, NRSV).
The Holy Spirit roots us in God's love and gives us the strength to reach beyond ourselves to a hurting world.
"Be strong and courageous; do not be frightened or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go" (Joshua 1:9, NRSV).
O God, give me the courage to change when the world around me is not life-giving.