Today is St Patrick’s Day. In doing some research on this holiday I found that I was even more drawn to Celtic Spirituality. I found out that St Patrick’s Day is more than green beer, parades, and corned beef and cabbage. It is about re-discovering God. St Patrick was initially from the area that we now know as Wales. He was kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Ireland. He lived among the Irish people for 6 years before escaping back to England. He had fallen in
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.” -Martin Luther King Jr Have you ever set an intention only to find yourself in a place or fear or uncertainty? I believe that many of us want to create something in our lives, discover a vision that we want to dive into and create in our lives, only to then find ourselves temporarily frozen. Sometimes it is for a split second, sometimes for a longer period of time, and sometimes we never find the
Today many of us said goodbye to someone special. She was special to so many for a variety of reasons. She was a mom, a daughter, an aunt, a grandmother, a cousin, a practitioner, and a friend among other roles. She was also my former mother in law. I say former but I’m not sure if it is possible to be anything other than a mother in law. While her son and I divorced almost 15 years ago she remained in my life as we served together at church off and on and kept in touch