Don’t forget the simplicity and beauty of an herbal offering. If you’re an herbalist or enjoy leaving offerings to your ancestors on Samhain, you’re a friend of mine! With Samhain quickly approaching, I ended up cleaning off and re-decorating my altar. Ancestors are a huge ...
Pagan Offerings to Gods When people first start out in paganism, they wonder how to connect with the gods and goddesses of old. The first thing is to choose (or be chosen) by a god or goddess. Second, study your god or goddess in mythology and history. Also, erect an altar or shrine in your ...
What is the point in giving offerings to gods and ancestors? The tradition of giving offerings dates back to prehistoric times. We see this practice in the Bible and ancient holy texts, as well as through archaeology, cave paintings, etc. Our ancestors thought giving offerings to gods and ...