Jerusalem Farm

Jerusalem Farm is a Catholic intentional community built on the four cornerstones of Prayer, Community, Service and Simplicity.

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We couldn’t think of a better way to end Laudato Si week than a bountiful first harvest of strawberries! Many thanks to @givinggrove for helping us get these wonderful fruit spots started! #organic #laudatosi… https://t.co/8y7iAgeVLh

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Day 5 Laudato Si
A Deep Gaze Into Sustainability
Go outside. Kneel and pinch a piece of the soil into the palm of your hand. Gaze deeply in awe and amazement as to how the entire universe, yourself included, is… https://t.co/78TyTrbIk7

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Yesterday Kaitlyn posted about where her love and relationship with creation began. As a couple of us were making our way through the rolling green of the countryside we shared where our relations hips with creation… https://t.co/hPQPlJZM1J

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Well it’s never to late to express gratitude even if we missed the “official day”. We are eternally grateful for the Mama’s that offer relentless love and support for our community. On top of taking care of anything… https://t.co/JiZyRGAkeP

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“We have forgotten that we ourselves are dust of the earth (cf. Gen 2:7); our very bodies are made up of her elements, we breathe her air and we receive life and refreshment from her waters.” (Laudato Si, 2) Our… https://t.co/l7OYt70zIo

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It’s been a joy working together to prepare the land for the coming season. We give thanks for the cover crop holding the beds in place for the winter but it’s time to make way for new life! Check out Joseph’s… https://t.co/Txj4ZAc2Co

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Compost is a beautiful symbol of death and resurrection. Parts that are rejected and unvalued by many, are transformed and resurrected into new life for us! They laid palms down in welcoming Jesus, a breath of new… https://t.co/JJqmGDAlqi

[Jerusalem Farm @JFarmKC]

It’s been a joy working together to prepare the land for the coming season. We give thanks for the cover crop holding the beds in place for the winter but it’s time to make way for new life! Check out Joseph’s… https://t.co/SQGNAV2rds

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Groups from Saint Xavier, Benedictine College, Washington University, and Aquinas College helped us out big time this week! We finished an entire house painting job and did a lot of great work outside! #service… https://t.co/nvhUtwnovt

[Jerusalem Farm @JFarmKC]

Groups from Saint Xavier, Benedictine College, Washington University, and Aquinas College helped us out big time this week! We finished an entire house painting job and did a lot of great work outside! #service… https://t.co/PHKrbeJJgh

[Jerusalem Farm @JFarmKC]

We had a great start to our spring break group weeks with Aurora University and Loyola University of Chicago. Thank you all for your service! #jfarm_kc #service #volunteers #kansascity #homerepair #gardening… https://t.co/nCz7SAINuB

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“We are the weavers, we are the woven ones. We are the planters, we are the seeds.” We enjoyed tucking some seeds into fertile soil with the sunshine yesterday! This year we’re growing a variety of tomatoes… https://t.co/jj2b64NJXl

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Today in Shared Prayer people found God in creating music with others, at church, and in the sound of a flute! Where have you experienced God this week?
#sharedprayer #cornerstones #community #simplicity #service… https://t.co/k5ylabTYoS

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Due to active construction in our dining room we have to cancel this evenings community night. Don’t worry we’re gonna make up for it by having THREE community nights in March! Join us for dinner at 5:30 on March… https://t.co/So1tZu4cfY

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Communtiy Night is Canceled because Jr. ate all the hummus!! Actually it’s because we are remodeling the dining room. Please let us know if you’d like to join us for our upcoming community night dinners on March 3rd,… https://t.co/FZejt0m61Q

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The remodeling never stops here at Jfarm. We took out a wall in the dining room to open it up! That also means we needed a big beam to hold up the house! #remodeling #service #jfarmkc #jfarm #kansascity… https://t.co/4KyYiIQeJk

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We were happy to help our good friend Bill get some new furnishings for his apartment yesterday! Many thanks to Flourish Furnishing for the work they do by providing people with supplies they need to have comfortable… https://t.co/qwxYITzqZ6

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Does anyone recognize these homeowners? If you need another hint they serve us delicious food everyday for lunch! It’s truly a gift to be welcomed back into Martha’s home to give the family a new bathroom.
#service… https://t.co/nU75LcWaat

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Last week students from Saint Thomas Aquinas High School helped prepare the gardens for winter. Lots of blackberry pruning and mulching. Thank you to all who helped out!
#jfarmkc #gardening #organic #volunteers… https://t.co/i5jiltF1Sc

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Luckily the cold weather held off last week and we were able to bike to one of our worksites! Nothing like starting and ending the day with a beautiful bike ride to perform some service in the… https://t.co/h4GL8Rdroy