Celtic Christianity
Not Your King Arthur Kind of Celts
Contrary to popular American thought, the Celts were not barbarians who fought the Romans alongside King Arthur. Celtic culture was far richer than a Hollywood movie.
Category: My-village
My-village
Why Church is Like a Box of Crayons
After 35 years of pastoring the same church, I am still surprised when folks leave because they can’t get along with others in the fellowship. Here’s why:
Create your legacy
How to Make a Memory and Hold Onto the Things You Love
Someone has said that memory is a way of holding onto the things you love, the things you are, and the things you never want to lose. I had such a day this week.
Monday's Moment Videos
An Update From Earthquake Country
We live in earthquake country on the Central Coast of California, 50 miles from Parkfield—Grand Central Station for the Big One expected by all earthquake experts.
Daily
Finding Value and Worth in Invisible People
It is really hard to value invisible people. Most of the time I’m unaware of how I ignore and mentally dismiss people as unimportant. An old poem provides correction.
Fall
How to Taste the Seasons
The Central Coast of California enjoys a mild climate most of the year. This lack of change has lulled my honor of God’s cycle of seasons into a note on my day planner to change my décor.
My-village
See How Easily You Can Change Someone’s Day for the Better
It doesn’t take much to change someone’s day for the better. The story is told of a blind man sitting on the steps of a building with a hat by his feet and a sign that read:
Walking To a Broken World
How do we become God’s feet walking to a broken world? Here is a simple idea that any of us can do to make a difference in our community.
Daily
Who Resides In the Margins of Your Life?
Do you notice the people who reside in the margins of your life? Take this test to find out how well you welcome the marginal people in your world.
Celtic Christianity
Celtic Prayer For Unexpected Guests
I wish life was predictable, but it is not. Yet, blessings often sneak in unexpectedly if we have prepared our hearts to be interrupted.