

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...


Hospitality
I have been reading The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary True Story of the Last True Hermit.” The book tells the story of...


Celtic Fire
There was a small grass fire near my house a few weeks ago. I drive past the hill that caught fire nearly every day on my way to work. No...


Sojourners
When I sat down to write my first Celtic Way blog I was excited, but when my fingers touched the key board I became riddled with anxiety....


Lent, the Wilderness, and Celtic Christianity
How is Celtic Christianity inviting me into this Lenten season? My first engagement with church happened within the context of American...


What the Owls Are Saying
A pair of great horned owls lives in the meadow just beyond my porch, and I’ve taken to checking in with those wisdom birds when my life...


Troubled
I remember this. Or at least days like this. This is the kind of frigid which is much deeper than just plain cold. If you pulled on one...


Thin Places: Black History Month & the Agonizing Jesus
It was one of those spaces that Celtic people might refer to as “Thin”. The Last Supper was over, but Jesus hadn’t been arrested yet. He...


Winter: The Call To Slow Down & Notice
I grew up in the Midwest. Winter in the Midwest is not easy, nor is it particularly pretty. The hallmarks of a Midwestern winter are not...