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July 2011

July 10, 2011

Real Peace in Our Time – Gareth Higgins

When I was growing up, I was always afraid of violence. Northern Ireland was a...

June 2011

June 10, 2011

Spiritual But Not Religious: Anne Rice, Christianity, and Wild Goose Culture

The Wild Goose Festival seeks to be a place where people of faith and people...

June 09, 2011

Why I’m Taking the Kids to Wild Goose: Mark Yaconelli

“It takes three things to attain a sense of significant being: God, a soul, and...

June 08, 2011

Revival in the Land – Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

I made my first trip to the Greenbelt Festival in the UK last summer. After years of...

June 07, 2011

Goose Dominoes and the Hope of a Movement – Tony Jones

I so vividly remember the late 1990s. I was working at a church, a theologically-centrist...

May 2011

May 31, 2011

Safe Space for Dangerous Conversations: Faith & Justice in an Age of Wikileaks- Vic Thiessen

“It is the world that has been pulled over your eyes to blind you from...

May 26, 2011

Uncommon Ground

As the culture of the Wild Goose Festival unfolds, it's becoming clear that one of...

May 17, 2011

Playing in the Dirt: Kester Brewin

As a someone who’s spend a lot of time at Greenbelt and other festivals, I’m drawing...

May 16, 2011

A Quiet Conspiracy – Tom Sine

I’ve had the delight of participating at Greenbelt five or six times over the past...

May 13, 2011

Naked Emperors, Undead Christians, & Seedling Signs

What does it take to build an authentic and substantial social and spiritual movement in...

May 05, 2011

Oil Spills and Daily Habits

A year after it happened, the disastrous Gulf oil spill is barely heard in the...

May 03, 2011

Wild is the Wind: Bowie Snodgrass

Bowie Snodgrass, Executive Director of Faith House Manhattan, is a key coordinator for our inter-faith...

April 2011

April 27, 2011

Through the Eyes of A Child – Christine Sine

Christine Sine responds to the question: If you were only able to say one thing at...

April 21, 2011

What I *Don't* Want out of the Wild Goose Festival – Shane Claiborne

I am proud to have been part of this shin-dig from its inception… and am...

April 13, 2011

What Do We Want This To Be? How Are We Going To Get There?

Is it really only 70 days 'till the Wild Goose Festival? In the midst of...

February 2011

February 06, 2011

Friends of the Goose

Carl McColman is a friend of Wild Goose. Just this week he posted: Like Greenbelt,...

December 2010

December 31, 2010

10 in 2010: A Retrospective

For the past decade people have been dreaming about a North American festival that celebrates...

November 2010

November 06, 2010

Behind the Mask of the American Prison System: Erin Parish & Steve Pavey

Wild Goose exists at the intersection of justice and spirituality, and we're opening spaces for...

November 04, 2010

My Wild Goose Chase – Julie Clawson

I love the use of the Celtic “wild goose” as the symbol of this gathering...

November 02, 2010

Hybels, Twiss & Witmer – More Lineup Announced

We’re adding to the growing list of Wild Goose speakers today with three new additions...

September 2010

September 03, 2010

New Wild Goose Website Debuts!

And we have liftoff! This has been a big week in our Wild Goose 2011...

August 2010

August 04, 2010

New Frontiers of Community, Communication

An announcement shook the publishing world today - Barnes & Noble, America's most venerable bookstore...

July 2010

July 12, 2010

Trumpet Your Vuvuzela for the Wild Goose!

For millions of fans the world over, it's difficult to accept: The historic 2010 World...