I’m excited to you introduce to you today author and pastor Jamie Arpin-Ricci. Jamie and his wife, Kim, are pastors and leaders in the Little Flowers Community –… Read more “Pride Month Feature: Jamie Arpin-Ricci”
Category: social justice
Pride Month Feature: Pam Rocker
I’m excited to introduce to you fellow sojourner on this journey call life, Pam Rocker. Pam has dedicated herself to dwelling in the messy in-between of faith… Read more “Pride Month Feature: Pam Rocker”
Celebrating Pride Month
June is Pride month. To celebrate, I’ll be featuring LGBTQ+ faith and spiritual leaders who are passionate about justice and community. I’m excited to be sharing the… Read more “Celebrating Pride Month”
Moving Forward
Hey friends, You may have noticed some changes happening on Reluctant Mysticism. Check out the new theme and the new pages! Thanks to your support,… Read more “Moving Forward”
Thoughts from Joel McKerrow
I first met Joel at a justice weekend in British Colombia. His poetry and activism were beautiful and broken. Check out his musings via The Helplessness of… Read more “Thoughts from Joel McKerrow”
The Unspoken Sacrament
“Then a cloud overshadowed them, and from the cloud there came a voice, “This is my Son, the Beloved; listen to him!” (Mark 9:7) Sacraments are those wondrously… Read more “The Unspoken Sacrament”
Step Lightly, God
From the time before there was time, You breathed. You walked. You moved. You created. And now you breathe, you walk, you move, you create. I can’t… Read more “Step Lightly, God”
Dear Nefoos, On Understanding Women’s Marches as Deep Spiritual Practice
Dear nefoos, Millions of people are participating in marches across the US and Canada this weekend. It’s Women’s March 2018. The aim? “The mission of Women’s March… Read more “Dear Nefoos, On Understanding Women’s Marches as Deep Spiritual Practice”
A Picnic With Bigotry
A few weeks ago, the church I’ve been attending here in Edmonton co-hosted a church picnic. Being a student, I couldn’t afford much in the way of… Read more “A Picnic With Bigotry”
Yes, Start Thinking About Christmas Now
Or to be more specific: start thinking about ADVENT. Stores have had Halloween crap out since the summer, and today we spotted Christmas cake and decorations whilst… Read more “Yes, Start Thinking About Christmas Now”