Freedom & Privilege
I left my front door open all day. Not simply unlocked and not wide open, but open enough that anyone could have walked up to the door...
Let's Talk About Sex
“Now those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.” - Apostle Paul (Galatians 5:24) It’s no...
Community Garden
Every year, around this time, the kids living at Joshua Station get excited about the fruits and vegetables in our community garden. They...
Celebration of Summer
There’s an ancient proverb from Cornwall, England which says “In summer, remember winter.” The Celts’ celebration of the summer solstice...
The Invitation of the Sacred
Josh began weeping as soon as we pulled up to Joshua Station. He saw that greeting him at the office was not his mother, but the family...
A Week of Wonders
This has been a week of wondering for me. Wondering why we can be so competitive and snarky with each other, wondering why untimely...
The Return Part 4: A New Rhythm
Do you ever get that sort of restless feeling? Like you just want to get in the jeep and go for a drive? Or have you ever had the...
The Return Part 3: The Temptation to Travel Alone
Saturday started out so innocently. I had a good workout. Then I was hungry! I was walking out to the jeep when I felt this nudge to call...
The Return Part 2: The, “In Our Face Goose!”
My last blog ended with a summation after my first encounter with the wild goose. There I wrote, “That everything is inter-connected;...
The Return Part 1: Goose In the Bag
Jessica and I were returning from an uncommon and exceptional time of spiritual sharing up at the Y.M.C.A. camp in Estes Park. We had a...