Dear Mom of the Graduate

Dear Mom of the Graduate

You are about to or have just celebrated the graduation of your child. There are so many feelings that have surfaced as a result, and you might be wondering what to do now? Things are shifting faster than you would like and you are trying to keep up. Be encouraged, Mom, you are beginning a new stage and heading into a new kind of relationship with your child.

HOW CAN I HEAR GOD?

HOW CAN I HEAR GOD?

How can we ever hear the voice of God when the world is so loud? All the demands on our time, the incessant noise of our busy world tend to drown out the still small voice of God. We can put ourselves in a place to hear from God if we practice stillness and silence.

SEEING THE FAMILIAR WITH NEW EYES A way to read your Bible

SEEING THE FAMILIAR WITH NEW EYES  A way to read your Bible

Things can become so familiar that we become almost blind to them. Like parts of our homes, like stories we have heard many times. There is an Ignatian practice of reading scripture using our imaginations that helps Bible stories come alive again.

PRIDE AND THE PRODIGAL

PRIDE AND THE PRODIGAL

Do you ever wonder why the prodigal gets such bad publicity? Is it possible that we have read the familiar story of the prodigal all wrong? Or at the very least, missed the most important part? Read to find out more.

ARE YOU SAYING "YES" TO TOO MANY THINGS?

ARE YOU SAYING "YES" TO TOO MANY THINGS?

With fall comes many opportunities for activities and classes and it is tempting to fill our schedules to overflowing. Is this what Jesus had in mind when He spoke about abundant life? Or did He have something else in mind? Let’s explore another way of choosing what is most important and taking time for rest..