Made for Freedom – May 9, 2023

“We are not made for resignation. Passive acceptance is not the code written into our spirit.  If that were true, as a species, we would have vanished long ago. Instead, for millennia, we have shaken off the temptation to simply accept reality and the demand that we bend the knee, and we have stood up to […]

Finding Light – Oct. 31, 2022

“At the end of my talk [focused on John 1:9],  a Mohawk elder, who had been invited to comment on the common ground between Celtic spirituality and the native spirituality of his people, stood with tears in his eyes.  He said, “As I have listened to these themes, I have been wondering where I would […]

Your Good Road – July 25, 2022

“O Great Spirit, our Father from above, your name as sacred and holy.Bring your good road to us, where the beauty of your ways in the spirit-world above is reflected in the earth below.Provide for us day by day–the elk, the buffalo, and the salmon. The corn, the squash, and the wild rice. All the good […]