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Confluence Leadership Team
Dec 17, 20243 min read
"God Is With Us" Remembering the December 15th Sunday Gathering
Music for Contemplation: Immanuel by The Liturgists Carry me to the place unknown where the river runs so deep where the water cold...
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Confluence Leadership Team
Dec 2, 20242 min read
"Hope is Worth the Risk" Remembering the December 1st Sunday Gathering
Music for Contemplation: And you will sleep by Philip Biedenbender The walls of a stable are not worthy of a king. You come, little...
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Karin Craven
Oct 9, 20244 min read
Elemental Selves
by Karin A. Craven “Tell me, what is God? God is the breath inside the breath.” ~Kabir~ Elements – earth,...
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Confluence Leadership Team
Sep 12, 20244 min read
Sun Stories - Summer 2024
This summer Confluence invited our members to be attuned to the stories of the sun and the stories of our lives that are made under the...
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Rebekah Cochrane
Jun 13, 20243 min read
Finding Sanctuary in the Stranger
A meditation on Caroline Shaw's multi-movement choral work, "To the Hands".
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Colter Murphy
Mar 6, 20244 min read
Intentions and Impact: a Lake Apart
This story is about intentions. Flathead Lake holds the manifestations of past intentions, those yet to manifest, and those yet to be named.
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Jacob Kvale
Feb 5, 20242 min read
Changing Light
By Jacob Kvale The most mundane act, a morning drive to another day of work, presents an endless sea of possibility. It also presents a...
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Karin Craven
Jan 8, 20245 min read
Matthew 2: Collage as Icon and the Massacre of Innocence
Bricolage is a creation from a diversity of materials at hand, using found objects or pieces of objects. Collage is also made from ad hoc...
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Colter Murphy
Dec 5, 20232 min read
Closer Dreams
Reading and writing poems about dreams brings them one step closer to reality
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Confluence Leadership Team
Nov 14, 20234 min read
Witnessing to Death
We honor ancestors, those who have died, and the spiritual presence of all beings with whom we are connected but that we cannot see.
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Karin Craven
Oct 10, 20234 min read
Elemental Selves is Our Nature
As elemental creatures we emerge from creation itself. We are created from this water and that mud. We draw breath from winds that favor...
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Colter Murphy
Sep 5, 20232 min read
Intention & Connection from Coast to Valley
A poem and reflection on landscapes, shared wisdom, and all that calls us into the future.
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Confluence Leadership Team
Aug 21, 20232 min read
Welcome to the Confluence Blog!
A new place for sharing musings, ideas, and creative inspiration for spiritual nourishment
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