Even in the labyrinth where we can’t take a wrong turn, we can still take a wrong step. It doesn’t take us off the path but we might miss the fullness of what God hopes for us.
Tag: Labyrinth
To Find the Holy
For they will be made holy who observe holy things in holiness, and those who have been taught them will find a defense. Therefore set your desire on my words; long for them, and you will be instructed. Wisdom is...
Life in the Labyrinth
Artist: Bob Helf Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. (Psalm 119:105, NRSV) A labyrinth isn’t a maze. There are no dead-ends or wrong turns. Every step we take has a purpose – and...
Lessons from New Mexico :: Labyrinth
Over the last year, I have been meeting with a cohort of missional pastors. We are each leading new, alternative worshipping communities. The size and make-up of our communities differ. We meet in churches, homes, pubs, and on hikes. Our...
Blind But Now I See
On that same day, two disciples were traveling to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem. They were talking to each other about everything that had happened. While they were discussing these things, Jesus himself arrived and joined...
Another Unexpected Sabbath
Three times I appealed to the Lord about this, that it would leave me, but he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.” So, I will boast all the more gladly...
Searching for a Labyrinth: England
This is the second in a two-part series of my experiences in Europe searching for labyrinths. Do not judge by appearances, but judge with right judgment.” – John 7:24 (NRSV) I had better luck locating potential labyrinths in England...
Searching for a Labyrinth: France
This is the first in a two-part series of my experiences in Europe searching for labyrinths. Labyrinth at Chartres - I didn't see this one. God remembered us in our low estate His love endures forever....
Labyrinth Reflections: Shortcuts and Holy Space
Are the shortcuts we take in life our refusal to walk the path that is before us?
Labyrinth Reflections: The Way Out
When I’m driving someplace new, it often seems like it takes a long time to get there. But the way home always seems quicker. I suppose this is because I’m not paying as close attention to the route or because...