Advent — this season of longing for the arrival of the Emmanuel, God-with-us — begins in just a few weeks. For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, this time […]
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Opening to Spiritual Adventure with Fred Herron
By Mike Morrell on August 27, 2023 in Biblical, Changemaking, Charismatic, Contemplative, Divine Dance, Emergent, Events, Gatherings, Guest Voices, Integral, Interviews, Jesus, Leadership, Life, Scripture, Storytelling, Worship
This Spring I got to sit down with Fred Herron, host of Spirituality Adventures, to talk about what it means to live a life of spiritual adventure, and write a […]
The Hive: Where Indigenous Wisdom Meets the Way of Jesus | Hillary Raining and Mike Morrell
By Mike Morrell on February 16, 2023 in Biblical, Changemaking, Contemplative, Emergence, Emergent, Gatherings, Grace, Guest Voices, Jesus, Meditations, Podcast, Scripture, Storytelling, Worship
We’re living in a moment of jarring cultural shift. Sometimes it feels like the change of pace is relentless, doesn’t it? Yet our spiritual traditions offer a great wellspring of […]
Why I’m a spiritual weirdo. (And why you might be, too.)
By Mike Morrell on December 7, 2021 in Changemaking, Contemplative, Emergence, Gatherings, Grace, Jesus, Leadership, Life, Meditations, Storytelling
Hi. I’m Mike. It may have been awhile since we’ve connected, or this might be our very first time. I’m seeing a lot of fresh faces this season,* so it’s […]
Breath and Light: An Exercise for Reuniting Soul and Body
By Mike Morrell on November 28, 2019 in Food, Gatherings, Grace, Life, Meditations, Restorative Justice
This past weekend was Thanksgiving in the United States, and now we’ve entered the season of Advent, the traditional period of holy waiting leading to Christmas. This, during a […]