When your eyes are tired the world is tired also. When your vision has gone no part of the world can find you. Time to go into…… Read more “Sweet darkness”
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The Celtic Hearth – epicenter of community and spirituality
Traditionally, the hearth is a site where the Celtic family gathers for both physical nourishment (for cooking and eating) and for spiritual nourishment (in the form of story telling, spiritual teaching, prayer, and healing). It is widely understood in the Celtic world that the hearth is a sacred place. It is a practical, yet spiritual, epicenter of Celtic culture. What are your hearth experiences?
Spirituality and mystery – J. Steven Harper
Western theology tends to minimize mystery and maximize analysis. If we are not careful, we lose the sense of the sacred which must always attend the theological task... We are dealing with a mystery too large for our minds or our pens. The preservation of a sense of holiness and reverence about all this is something we dare not lose. To do so would be to turn spirituality into something more akin to an element than an encounter.
Discipline, Action, Suffering, Death
Stations on the Road to Freedom Dietrich Bonhoeffer; July 21, 1944 Written the day after his failed attempt to assassinate Hitler Discipline If you set out to…… Read more “Discipline, Action, Suffering, Death”
Sharing in the divine life of the Creator
According to an old European mystery tradition that goes back to Plato, all created things share in the divine life of the Creator. In fact it was… Read more "Sharing in the divine life of the Creator"
Nathan Bettger | Oshkosh, WI 