104 episodes

A minister and author explores spirituality and the creative process beyond the walls of institutional religion, for those both inside and outside the church.

Coffeehouse Contemplative Jeff Nelson

    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

A minister and author explores spirituality and the creative process beyond the walls of institutional religion, for those both inside and outside the church.

    The Humility of "No"

    The Humility of "No"

    We may have many different reasons for not setting a good boundary when we should. A certain amount of them are rooted in satisfying our own ego at the expense of our own health and relationships.

    Prayer in Motion: Connecting with God in Fidgety Times

    Music: "Reflections" by Wild Wonder

    • 39 min
    Akron Pride

    Akron Pride

    Recounting my experience at Akron Pride at the end of August.

    Music: "Reflections" by Wild Wonder

    • 34 min
    Old Hundredth

    Old Hundredth

    I'm celebrating my 100th episode via a lot of self-admitted navel-gazing regarding what I've learned over the course of recording this podcast.

    Recommended favorites:

    Episode 4: Practice Makes Proficient

    Episode 10: The Call Cycle

    Episode 35: Ash Wednesday

    Episode 64: The Three (or Four) Cs

    Episode 80: I Don't Call It Trauma, But It's Trauma

    Music: "Reflections" by Wild Wonder

    • 39 min
    I don't know what to say

    I don't know what to say

    TRIGGER WARNING: domestic violence and suicide

    My community suffered a great tragedy this past week. This episode is my possibly ill-advised way of beginning to process it. I also reflect on ways to express grief when we can't find the words.

    Music: "Reflections" by Wild Wonder

    • 32 min
    That's a Tomorrow Problem

    That's a Tomorrow Problem

    We can give quite a bit of our mental and spiritual energy to worrying about things that won't happen for a while. Sometimes such worry is warranted, but often it could be redirected toward what's happening in the moment.

    Matthew 6:25-34

    Music: "Reflections" by Wild Wonder

    • 39 min
    Ghost Stories

    Ghost Stories

    My family and I recently had the chance to take a ghost tour of the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio. I wanted to share a little of our experience while it's still fresh in my mind, as well as talk about other potentially paranormal moments that I've had.

    Music: "Reflections" by Wild Wonder

    • 40 min

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