In this article, Kevin Sullivan, an experienced lawyer, and involved in ministry to couples for years, speaks of the wonderful difference retreats have made in his personal and family life, and how spiritual retreats differ
1. Understanding What It Is I was 47 at the time and at the peak of my life and professional work. It suddenly dawned on me that I was giving my best without great visible
The inspiring story of a simple Buddhist monk whose disciples and admirers are found all over the world. His name is hard to pronounce. It is much harder to spell his name correctly. His appearance
2 April : World Autism Awareness Day Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder that begins early in childhood. Caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, it is a life-long
Be Still and Know that I am God Director: David Kirkpatrick and Amy Reinhold. 2006. Run time: 93 minutes This movie addresses the contemporary world directly in terms of Psalm 46:10: “Be still, and know
During the past several months we have paused to reflect upon the great spiritual figures who influenced Christianity from apostolic times to the end of the first millennium. They came from a variety of cultural,
“Silence isn’t empty. It is full of answers.” “Silence is a true friend who never betrays.” (Confucius) “We need silence to be able to touch souls.” (Mother Teresa) “Silence is the language of God. All
The Alchemist by Paolo Coelho. (1993) One of the most popular novels of recent times, The Alchemist tells the story of Santiago, a young shepherd from Andalucia in Southern Spain, who goes on a quest
More people make retreats today than at any other previous time of history. More lay people make retreats today than before. More lay people preach or animate retreats today than ever. More young people make—and
They are brought in helpless, penniless and in pain—and often unwanted by family members. Here they find more love than had expected, better care than many families give, and a peaceful end in a godly