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Current Musings

Dec 19, 2019

Stay Tuned

For me, one of the most exciting moments in an orchestral concert is hearing the principal oboist play “concert A” for the winds and...

Dec 12, 2019

Greta Thunberg and the Burning Bush

Yesterday, Time magazine named its person of the year: 16-year-old environmental activist, Greta Thunberg. She is the youngest person...

Dec 5, 2019

The Uninvited Companion

None of us chooses this uninvited companion. None of us welcomes this “friend” to cozy up alongside us as we live our lives. Yet, at one...

Nov 21, 2019

Confessions of the Unhappy Pastor

We meet a lot of pastors these days; some through offering spiritual direction and others who come for retreats at Fall Creek Abbey. And...

Nov 14, 2019

Healing through Relationship

A few days ago, David posted this query on Facebook: “Thinking about the difference between healing and wholeness today. Would love to...

Oct 24, 2019

A Holy Flame or a Cooling Ember?

How long has it been since you had an experience with God while reading Scripture? If you are like many who come to us for spiritual...