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My Dear One, I recently found myself impatiently waiting for a stoplight to turn green. Perhaps you can relate. The longer I waited, the more discomfort I fe...

My Dear One, Last week’s WayPost was simply a poem and I appreciate everyone who reached out to me saying it spoke to them in some way. It was encouraging to...

The Field of Belonging by Rich Nelson Out beyond the field of belonging In that quiet, solemn place Where the bullfrogs sing, ancient harmony Across bass cle...

Knowing what they mean by EXPANSE My Dear One, Growing up, my soul had a name. It was called the Missouri River. This great being was ever-present, ominous y...

Reflections from two days spent with a group of college students seeking to be Church together My Dear One, I just spent the last two days of my life with a ...

Does God punish us? If so, can that punishment be called “good”? Or can a God who “punishes” in such a way ever be called “good?” My Dear One, It’s not every...

My Dear One, I’m officially old. I noticed it was coming several months ago when I found myself moving small print around to find a range it ceased being blu...

There once was a man who wanted nothing more than to do what God wanted him to do. He spent his whole life studying the wisdom of the world’s great religious...

It is a really challenging time to be The Church but It is a really exciting time to be a Christian a reflection for Easter on the death and resurrection of ...

rethinking our human and divine nature My Dear One, In a previous WayPost, I spoke of the great potential in expanding our concept of God from a Trinity to a...

(and why the answer to that affects all other answers) My Dear One, Some questions have more than one answer. There is usually a simple answer and one or mor...

My Dear One, There is something we learn as a baby that we eventually need to unlearn if we are to make much progress at all as spiritual beings. Ironically,...