Opportunities with the Episcopal Service Corp


“Check out this article about the larger movement of young adult intern programs the Abundant Table is a part of as a member of the Episcopal Service Corps <http://www.episcopalservicecorps.org/&gt;.We are one of the 12 internships mentioned as receiving funding from Trinity Wall Street<http://www.trinitywallstreet.org/news/articles/trinity-wall-street-in-the-news>to start our Farm Project internship. Know any young adults looking for meaningful … Continue reading Opportunities with the Episcopal Service Corp

God Saw


I think about the word good a lot. In my 22 years of life, I’ve struggled deeply with perfectionist tendencies in different areas of life. It has caused me to be gripped with the fear filled cycling voices of “you’re not good enough Julia.” I’ve had to do pretty constant work to lessen that fear-based … Continue reading God Saw

Major Transition on the Farm


Dear Friends of Join the Farm! and the Abundant Table, First, thank you for your support and loyalty over the years-it has  been a joy to partner with you in our shared commitment to healthy food and strong communities. We are writing to let you know about an important organizational change that will be taking … Continue reading Major Transition on the Farm

“ ‘An Actual Earth of Value’ or, Food that Matters”


A guest essay by Samuel Thomas, Cal Lutheran professor of Religion and our Board Chair (for more info. http://www.callutheran.edu/schools/cas/faculty_profile.php?minor_id=32&profile_id=219) In the words of a good friend and colleague of mine, my last Bible and Interpretation editorial constituted a good old-fashioned “Isaianic smack-down” of self-aggrandizing, dishonest hypocrites (“Knowledge and Wisdom in a Politics of Passionate Intensity,” … Continue reading “ ‘An Actual Earth of Value’ or, Food that Matters”