Yadling Richemond 8/25/25 Yadling Richemond 8/25/25

Drought

So I wander, wander to the pasture in hopes of being called back.
Waiting… waiting,
only to find myself surrounded by drought.

Dan Lee 8/12/25 Dan Lee 8/12/25

Is Africa Cursed?

Reconnecting to our roots can reclaim pride, dignity, and belonging.

Dan Lee 7/28/25 Dan Lee 7/28/25

Finding Our Place in an Unraveling World

When deception feels more organized than truth, and power speaks louder than compassion, urban mystics are called to stay rooted—refusing numbness, reclaiming sacred rhythms, and living a faith that looks like Jesus, not empire.

Dan Lee 7/14/25 Dan Lee 7/14/25

Forgiveness

Naming the pain gave me something I didn’t have before: a choice—a choice to forgive and let go.

Joseph C. Lee 6/16/25 Joseph C. Lee 6/16/25

Spiral Journey

Our vessels crack, unfit, unclean,
Bursting seams of what has been.
“There is a crack in everything—
That’s how the Light gets in.”

Dan Lee 6/1/25 Dan Lee 6/1/25

What Is Spiritual Direction… and Why You Might Be Ready for It

Spiritual direction isn’t just for the mystics or the monks. It’s for you. It’s for anyone who’s longing to live more awake to God’s presence, more anchored in grace, and more courageous in your own story.

Dan Lee 5/27/25 Dan Lee 5/27/25

When the Church Celebrates Family: A Mother's Day Reflection on Who Might Be Missing

God’s family is wide.
Christ’s table is long.
Let’s make room for every story.

Dan Lee 5/22/25 Dan Lee 5/22/25

The Remnants: Faithfulness in the Wilderness

You can be part of the remnant without being part of the system.

Joseph C. Lee 5/12/25 Joseph C. Lee 5/12/25

Road to Emmaus: Deconstructing and Reconstructing Faith

Beneath dim steeples, shadows stretch and sigh,

We drift through city streets, our spirits dry.

With doctrines filling minds, our hearts now tire,

Disillusioned, we lose our inner fire.

Joseph C. Lee 4/14/25 Joseph C. Lee 4/14/25

Dark Night of the Soul

Midnight’s abyss—no guiding light,
A valley of death, swallowed in night.
Hope is a whisper, fading from sight,
Is this my Sheol, my soul’s final flight?

Dan Lee 3/24/25 Dan Lee 3/24/25

The Art of Asking Transformative Questions Through Awareness

From a young age, we long to be seen, heard, and understood. But genuine connection goes beyond simply paying attention—it’s about engaging in ways that invite deeper reflection. While listening is important, the right question can unlock self-awareness, reveal new perspectives, and spark genuine transformation.

Joseph C. Lee 3/21/25 Joseph C. Lee 3/21/25

Lent

I let go—not for loss, but for love.

I fast—not for emptiness, but for fullness.

Dan Lee 2/6/25 Dan Lee 2/6/25

Desert Opportunity: Embracing the Spiritual Wilderness

The desert isn’t a place of abandonment—it’s a place of becoming.

Nadia Perry 1/10/25 Nadia Perry 1/10/25

Being a Parent: An Unexpected Introduction to Sainthood

"Parenting has revealed to me an unexpected intimacy with God, as I’ve come to know Him not through rituals, but through the profound, everyday acts of love, trust, and rest that mirror His heart."

Dan Lee 1/6/25 Dan Lee 1/6/25

[Camino]: Annual Three-Day Self-Guided Retreat for Reflection, Re-imagination, and Rest

Embark on a self-guided retreat to reflect on the past year and reimagine your path forward, inviting divine guidance and nurturing connections as you explore your deepest desires and aspirations.

Dan Lee 12/17/24 Dan Lee 12/17/24

Embracing the Light and Shadow of Christmas

As we decorate with twinkling lights, I'm reminded that Christmas is a mix of joy and sorrow. It's a time to embrace both, honoring the season's true spirit by acknowledging the complex emotions it brings.

Dan Lee 12/2/24 Dan Lee 12/2/24

The Shift

If you’ve been paying attention to the world of faith and spirituality, you might have noticed that Christianity is undergoing some significant changes. It’s as if the landscape of global faith is being redefined right before our eyes…