by Glenn Sunshine | Sep 11, 2025 | C.S. Lewis, Featured, Myth, Poetry
Our world today is facing a crisis of meaning that is rooted to a large extent in a crisis of truth. To understand this and to find a way out, we need to expand how we think about and seek truth beyond those offered us by modernity and postmodernity. Modernity and...
by Glenn Sunshine | Sep 3, 2025 | Enchantment, Featured, Worldview
Poet and etymologist John Ciardi used to do word rambles, where he would take a word, trace its origins, and show direct and indirect connections to other words and phrases. I’d like to extend Ciardi’s approach with a look at the word enchantment to show why it is so...
by Glenn Sunshine | Aug 27, 2025 | Bible & Theology, Enchantment, Featured, Worldview
In thinking about what it means to have a Christian worldview, I long ago realized that we have been living in a world that is disenchanted–stripped of meaning and purpose with little to no room for the supernatural. This outlook is sub-Christian, and in...
by Glenn Sunshine | Aug 22, 2025 | Celtic Christianity, Church History, Featured, History, Myth
It’s been quite a while since I posted. The summer has been very busy with travels and family, but I’m now in a position to get back to posting. Given the date today, I thought a post from an old Irish source would be appropriate. On this date in AD 565, St. Columba...
by Glenn Sunshine | Jun 25, 2025 | Featured, Historical Tours
My last several posts have been on Celtic Christianity. I wrote those in preparation for the historical tour I would be leading in Ireland this month. The tour finished last week. I’d like to thank the 20 people who came with us. I certainly enjoyed the trip, and I...