by Steve Wickham Seems a lambasting thought that joy might be possible deep in the belly of grief. Think of it as access to the otherwise inaccessible Spirit when we…
by Delme Linscott On my desk I have a poster that sends me a daily reminder to think of others. It reads: “Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting…
photos and writings by June Friesen Goodbye – what does it mean? Why do we say it? To whom do we say it? And why is it easy to say…
by Elaine Breckenridge We stand on the threshold of another year. I love some of the Celtic rituals that mark this special passage. In her book, Kindling the Celtic Spirit,…
by Melissa Taft We are well into the 12 days of Christmas, and that liminal space between the big celebration of Christmas Eve/Day and New Year’s Eve/Day when most of…
words and music by Carol Dixon Living as I do in the northern hemisphere in the North of England, days get shorter in winter. Often by 21st December (known as…
Merry Christmas! We celebrate the Christ Child’s birth today, probably one of the most written and sung about events of all time. Over the years we have collected many lovely…
by Lucinda Smith And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of…
by Sue Duby No other morning on the calendar holds such delight. Wonder. Surprise. Giggles. Pajamas ‘til noon. Coffee and chocolate chip scones by the fire. Ribbons, piles of wrapping…
by Elaine Breckenridge Of all the customs and traditions of Christmas, the creche or nativity set is my favorite. As a child, I remember my parents would have us slowly…
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