It was my joy to sit down with my dear friend Alexander John Shaia recently, to talk about walking nature’s mystical path in our dialogue for the Mystics Summit. Thanks to special […]
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Bringing forth what is within you: A nine-day prayer invitation with Michael the Archangel
By Mike Morrell on September 20, 2022 in Biblical, Contemplative, Emergence, Emergent, Integral, Jesus, Permaculture, Scripture, Storytelling
Angels. They’re depicted in our world’s spiritual lineages as messengers of the Divine, as helpers of humanity and the more-than-human creation. While often feeling as uncomfortably out-of-place in the modern […]
Re-Wilding Faith: Do I Stay Christian? | Brian McLaren
By Mike Morrell on August 30, 2022 in Biblical, Books, Contemplative, Emergence, Emergent, Justice, Leadership, Life, Meditations, Permaculture, Scripture
When I met Brian McLaren 20 years ago, the encounter changed my life. First the person, then his books, then opportunities to collaborate with him — Brian challenged my faith, then […]
Devoured or Digested: What’s Eating You this Lent?
By Mike Morrell on February 27, 2022 in Books, Contemplative, Emergence, Emergent, Food, Grace, Life, Meditations
This Lent, we have a choice: between ‘tempus edax rerum’ and ‘memento mori’: Do we let time devour us, or truly digest our lives?
The Gifts of Epiphany: What Will You Manifest?
With the gifts of the magi and the looting of the capitol, we experienced two contrasting Epiphanies this week — one in sacred time, the other quite ‘profane.’ Yet they […]