Reflections by Michael J. Scholtes, Author / Pastor / Speaker
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This is one of a series of posts about a trip I took to walk labyrinths in July 2022. See this post to see why…

This is one of a series of posts about a trip I took to walk labyrinths in July 2022. See this post to see why…

For a limited time, the Kindle edition of my book Darkwater: A Pastor’s Memoir of Faith and Depression is free for purchase! If you haven’t…

This is one of a series of posts about a trip I took to walk labyrinths in July 2022. See this post to see why…

I’m Michael, the author of this blog. I search for meaning through walking labyrinths, through exploring my Christian faith and my experience of depression, through preaching, and through writing about it for you.