Archive - Fleeing Tarshish

Breathing Through the Unbearable

On edge-walking and exhale in crisis.

Oct 16, 2023 •

July 2023

“Ask Not What Your Church Can Do for You...”

On the limits and lessons of transactional spiritual community.

Jul 10, 2023 •

June 2023

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Jun 1, 2023 •

May 2023

Word-Sparse Faith

On un-packaging & quiet immanence.

May 15, 2023 •

March 2023

Unlearning Church in Order to Cherish People

On homeostasis and the ongoing dignity crisis.

Mar 13, 2023 •

January 2023

A Language For Low Places

On suffering and finding spiritual community.

Jan 27, 2023 •

December 2022

My Ache, The Mystic

On affliction & the lightness that eludes.

Dec 8, 2022 •

November 2022

Two Jobs in Tarshish

Cataloging my tour of ministry sorrows.

Nov 20, 2022 •

October 2022

October Interlude

Some pictures & poetry from Colorado.

Oct 18, 2022 •

September 2022

The Discernment of One

On hope and healing reunions.

Sep 15, 2022 •

August 2022

The Emptying of the Dancer

On digital life & resisting the milieu of prostituting gifts.

Aug 6, 2022 •

June 2022

Lead Pastor or Lead Outsourcer?

On the fragmenting of a vocation.

Jun 23, 2022 •

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