by Joseph Krans | Jun 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
While attending this year’s Nature Immersion Experience at Genesis, I found space to listen more deeply to the quiet wisdom of trees and the invitation to live in kinship with all creation. In that stillness, I was drawn to reflect on the harm we have caused and our...
by Joseph Krans | May 27, 2026 | Reflections
A few weeks ago, Genesis hosted a week-long Nature Immersion Experience, an invitation to walk, sit, and listen deeply to both nature and the Divine speaking through the created world. During the retreat, I came upon a tree that was falling, yet held gently by a...
by Joseph Krans | May 14, 2026 | Reflections
Over the past year, an injury has limited my ability to hike and spend long hours among the trees. Nature has always been a vital part of my daily rhythm and spiritual practice, so this season of stillness has invited me to seek new ways of connecting with the sacred...
by Joseph Krans | Apr 4, 2026 | Reflections
A Garden in the Soul On Holy Thursday, Love bends low in quiet light, a basin, towel, open hands in night; He kneels to wash our dust‑worn feet, where humble service and heaven meet. On Good Friday, under darkened sky, Love hangs exposed, and dares to die; we stand in...
by Joseph Krans | Mar 4, 2026 | News
I am delighted to share some joyful news with you: Genesis Spiritual Life and Conference Center has hired Emma Tacy as our new Program Director. Emma comes to Genesis with a rich background in mission-driven nonprofit work, large-scale community event planning, and...
