On vocation and waking up with a sense of purpose.
On a time away that was abundantly productive -- in many senses of the word.
A review of The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time by Judith Shulevitz.
Can a rule of life turn a Martha into a Mary?
As *cino continues to develop a vision for its historic school property in Three Rivers, Michigan, a list of ways to continue and to grow.
A vision for redesigning college as education for whole people.
Confessions of a spouse struggling with his own faults and his partner's depression.
A caution against entitlement.
Inviting play into a busy time of preparation.
A single mom learns a lesson in play from her kids.
Dispelling the myth of a works-based salvation.
Naming and honoring the good desire for play time.
Learning to cope with unemployment.
A report from the *cino talks on one of the big questions.
On the tangle of questions and desires at the point of church transition.
A retrospective of surprising life changes.
Following the trail of a neighbors death into the dense thicket of defining a life well-lived.
Reconsidering the life goals of a high school self.
Reflecting on the risk not taken, 25 years later.
Giving thanks for the opportunity of commuting.
How a simple ritual became a centering necessity across 15 years and places.
Exploring biblical themes for living life well together.
A reflection on the concerns of a man and a woman of the Ratwa Bhil tribe in central India.
Lessons in (in)efficiency from work at a retreat center.
Pondering efficiency and inefficiency at work.
Reflecting on cultural definitions of efficiency and inefficiency.
Reflections on changing, adapting and continuing forward.
Advice from a pastor, writer and mother of three.
Integrating exercise into building a closer and more vibrant community.
A mad farmer reflects on bringing life back to Maple Tree Meadows through bartering, laboring and other acts of faith.