stone circles in Scotland

Circle Us, O GodCaim Prayers for Current Days

David EnsleyMar 11, 2025

A caim prayer is an ancient Celtic prayer form asking…

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Daily Prayer – All Saints

David EnsleyFeb 25, 2025

Approach and Invocation Brothers and sisters, + our help is…

Wheat field

Lammas, the Feast of BreadA Reflection on the Grain Harvest

David EnsleyAug 4, 2024

Happy Lughnasadh, y’all! Also called “Lammas,” this is the feast…

The HarrowingA Reflection on Holy Saturday

The HarrowingA Reflection on Holy Saturday

David EnsleyMar 31, 2024

Free verse reflecting on my recent experiences with life and…

Celebrating St. BrigidA Liturgy for Imbolc

Celebrating St. BrigidA Liturgy for Imbolc

David EnsleyFeb 14, 2024

A Christian-Druid liturgy for Imbolc, based on the Daily Office

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Haiku

David EnsleyFeb 13, 2024

Poem in the form of a haiku using imagery from…

Fontanini nativity scene

And the Word Became Flesh …

David EnsleyDec 25, 2023

Reflections on the importance of the Incarnation

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Fasting in the Wilderness

David EnsleyMar 3, 2023

Fasting is one of the traditional Lenten practices. We often…

Restoration in the Wilderness

Restoration in the Wilderness

David EnsleyFeb 23, 2023

Penance is a big part of Lent. What is it…

black-and-white photo of hands covered in ashes

Ash Wednesday: A Call to Repentance and Community

David EnsleyFeb 22, 2023

The wilderness trek begins today with the observance of Ash…

Daring to Follow Jesus into the WildernessA Reflection for the 1st Sunday of Lent

Daring to Follow Jesus into the WildernessA Reflection for the 1st Sunday of Lent

David EnsleyFeb 21, 2023

The wilderness experience is a defining aspect of Lent. Though…

Wheat field

Journey to the Manger – Winnowing

David EnsleyDec 7, 2022

Journey to the Manger – Winnowing John the Baptist and…

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Journey to the Manger – Welcome

David EnsleyDec 6, 2022

Journey to the Manger – Welcome During Advent, we often…

God Comes Down Like Rain

God Comes Down Like Rain

David EnsleyDec 5, 2022

Journey to the Manger – Rain This is a series…

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Journey to the Manger – Rain

David EnsleyDec 5, 2022

Journey to the Manger – Rain Today I explore rain…

Quarter Calls: Invoking the Archangels

Quarter Calls: Invoking the Archangels

David EnsleyNov 2, 2022

A Call to the Four Quarters involing the Archangels Gabriel,…

Celebrating God’s Fool, St. Francis of Assisi

Celebrating God’s Fool, St. Francis of Assisi

David EnsleyOct 5, 2022

Daily Prayer for the Memorial of St. Francis of Assisi,…

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Druid in the Hills Daily Prayer

David EnsleyJul 18, 2022

This prayer is an adaptation of Christian Liturgy of the…