Blogging about Faith, Labyrinths, Mental Illness, and More
Reflections by Michael J. Scholtes, Author / Pastor / Speaker
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● Featured Article
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For at least twenty years, I have enjoyed walking labyrinths. Labyrinths are maze-like structures that have been used as spiritual tools for centuries. For the past nine years, I’ve been walking labyrinths throughout the northeastern United States, and blogging about them. To learn more about labyrinths, check out this page…
● Latest Articles
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The Summer of 2014
Throughout the month of August, or so, I’m looking back at summers in my past, to see what my mood was like. I am testing…
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The Summer of 2015
During the month of August, I am writing about past summers in my life, an attempt to shine some light on why my depression seems…
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Living with Affluenza (Sermon)
This is an adapted version of my sermon from this morning. The gospel text was Luke 12:13-21. Alcoholics Anonymous began in 1939 as a support…
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The Summer of 2016
For the month of August, I am looking back on the summers of my life, attempting to find some patterns within them to explain why…
● About Me
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.
