Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week!
MINISTRY
How to Intentionally Plan a Day of Rest
I know I need to slow down. I need to find ways to connect with God by allowing time for holy moments on my Sundays, not just at Mass but after we leave church. Here are some of the ways I’m more intentional about making my Sabbath day holy….Read Full Article
From busted halo
SPIRITUALITY
#MeToo and the Spiritual Struggle for Gratitude
Through decades, I had cultivated the courage and conviction to make it to now — a life-giving present — and in midlife had done the work that enables me to say #metoo to a world of injustice and “thank you” for my own journey toward love.…Read Full Article
From On Being
FAITH
Ebola Deaths Rise As Patients Turn to Miracles Over Medicine
“We have to convince villagers that the disease is not a curse,” said Bavon N’Sa Mputu, an official in Bikoro, the town where the current Ebola outbreak is thought to have begun, according to an AFP report. Mputu further echoed the call of government and health officials for churches to play a part in discouraging superstition around disease and encouraging proper medical care…Read Full Article
From Christianity Today
SPIRITUALITY
Summertime and Living Takes Practice
Many of us first come to spiritual practices in the summer. There is something about the changed pace of our lives during these months that makes it a little easier to dedicate time to growth on our path. To encourage your exploration of practices this summer, we have designed a month’s worth of activities….Read Full Article
From Spirituality and Practice
FAMILY
When friends decide to co-parent: A look at the modern family
A year after Ontario allowed platonic friends to be the legal guardians of a child, Raizel Robin reports on this new way of parenting…Read Full Article
From ucobserver
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