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STEPHEN COPELAND
AUTHOR & STORYTELLER


Franciscan Media: The Only Way Forward
On the brink of election season, it already feels like the tension in our country has reached a peak unparalleled in my lifetime. This...


A Sacred Reset
Note: This blog is not an attempt to assign spiritual meaning amid a global pandemic but rather an attempt to uncover existing spiritual...


How Monasticism Can Shape Our Souls and Our World
My borderline obsession with monks began about four years ago with Trappist monk and renowned author Thomas Merton. I had seen Merton...


How a Healthy Theological Starting Place Changes Everything
“Who are you at the core?” my therapist asked me years ago. I shrugged and said, “I guess I’m a sinner in desperate need of God’s...


What this dotted man teaches us about spirituality, politics
I used to be that dotted man on the right. Holding my well-packaged, perfectly-circular worldview in my fingertips (you know, so I could...


Confessions of a white, privileged male
When I began this blog, I never intended to weigh in on political or social issues. But for my final blog of September, I do not feel...
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