Vocation

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• Winter

  
  Scatter Cushions — Authority: 427
  And again, on a wintry morning, from Parker Palmers book on vocation - Let your Life Speak:Winter has an even greater gift to give. It comes when the sky is clear, the sun is brilliant, the trees are bare, and the first snow is yet to come. It is the gift of utter clarity. In winter, one can walk into woods that had ...
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• Different Kinds of Ministry

  
  Youth Ministry Blog — Authority: 99
  Seth Godin’s recently written a post titled “ Different Kinds of Work ” which got me thinking about some of my disillusionment in people within the Church recently… There are so many jobs/ministries/roles/things that people seem ok to put up with, whether it be finance and property committee, the flower ...
  13 hours ago

• Video – Roving Reporter #91: Founder of Family Vocation Ministries

  
  AirMaria.com — Authority: 482
  Roving Reporter #91 – Rev. Br. Joseph Aytona, CPM here ( 07min) >>> Play Ave Maria! On November 7th three friars attended a “Family Vocation Day” in Cranston, RI, where they set up a table promoting our community; Franciscans of the Immaculate. Family Vocation Ministries envisions ...
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• Overworked, Underpaid, and Pretty Darn Happy

  
  Freelancedom — Authority: 410
  Last night, my career coaching teleclass centered around the discovery and pursuit of life purpose and authentic vocation. We discussed what it might feel like to be working within one’s authentic vocation, in a career that was in line with one’s life purpose. People threw out words like “flow” and ...
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• The Mission of St. Joseph

  
  AirMaria.com — Authority: 482
  Ave Maria Meditations And Jacob was the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ. (Mt.1:16) Among the Jews, as among other peoples of nomadic origin, the genealogical tree was of vital importance. A person was known fundamentally of the clan or tribe to which ...
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• The role of Satan in the Christian’s life

  
  Cranach: The Blog of Veith — Authority: 522
  More from Grace Upon Grace: Spirituality for Today by John W. Kleinig on tentatio : Strangely, we discover the mysterious power of God’s Word, the hidden work of the Holy Spirit in and through the Word most clearly in temptation. Thus Luther says, ‘Thirdly, there is tentatio [temptation, trial], Anfechtung ...
  2 days ago

• The League of Faithful Masks

  
  Esgetology — Authority: 422
  We were privileged to have Dr. Uwe Siemon-Netto speak at Immanuel last Sunday. He is the director of The League of Faithful Masks: Center for Lutheran Theology and Public Life. The idea behind the phrase “faithful masks” comes from Luther’s terminology of God working through us in our various callings. I’m not ...
  2 days ago

• Keeping Your Focus?

  
  Heart of a Mother — Authority: 128
  I overheard a conversation between two fathers this weekend that both saddened me and inspired me to keep my focus on what is really important, especially as the children become more giddy with excitement as Christmas rapidly approaches. It reminded me that most parents in our culture are teaching our children a set ...
  2 days ago

• Prayer, meditation, temptation

  
  Cranach: The Blog of Veith — Authority: 522
  Luther famously said that to be a real theologian takes oratio, meditatio, and tentatio . The first two are clear enough: prayer and meditation (on God’s Word). But tentatio is not so easily translated from the Latin. It can mean “trial, test, attack, temptation.” What does THAT have to do with ...
  3 days ago

• Advent: All About Commitment

  
  Googling God... — Authority: 464
  I recently did an evening on discernment at Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee which about 40 young adult attended. I mentioned briefly that fidelity was a virtue that we can use to give ourselves a self-check on our desires. That when we think weve landed on the thing that we are called to be we might want to ...
  3 days ago

• Listening

  
  Scatter Cushions — Authority: 427
  More from Parker Palmers book on vocation - Let your Life Speak: Vocation does not come from a voice "out there" calling me to become something I am not. It comes from a voice "in here", calling me to be the person I was born to be, to fulfill the original selfhood given me at birth by God.And while in thoughtful ...
  5 days ago

• John Henry Newman

  
  Poetry, Prayer, and Praise — Authority: 111
  Lead, kindly light amid the encircling gloom Intercession of Saints and Angels One thing alone I know - that according to our need, so will be our strength. One thing I am sure of, that the more the enemy rages against us, so much the more will the Saints in Heaven plead for us; the more fearful ...
  5 days ago

• Dec 11 – Homily – Fr Angelo: Vigil of Guadalupe

  
  AirMaria.com — Authority: 482
  Homily #091211s ( 17min) Play – Fr. Angelo gives the homily for the vigil Mass for the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe which is a Solemnity here at Our Lady of Guadalupe Friary. He relates the story of St. Juan Diego and how Our Lady asks him to give a message to the bishop that she wants a chapel built on ...
  6 days ago

• Pray for our soon-to-be postulant!

  
  In the Shadow of His Wings — Authority: 109
      That’s right…our aspirant, Ane Kirstine, (whom you can find out more about by visiting her blog: Quantitative Metathesis ) has been accepted to enter the postulancy which means she will be officially entering the monastery in January! Currently she is home (in Washington State) with her parents and ...
  6 days ago

• Protected: Graceful dispensation

  
  Burning or building bridges in the community? — Authority: 122
  There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
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• Food From Afar

  
  What's Best Next — Authority: 473
  This is a paragraph from a recent article in Wired . I like Wired and find it helpful for keeping up with technology as it affects society. In this case, though, I’m not helped. I’ll quote the paragraph and then tell you what’s wrong with it. Attention, Iowa shoppers: If you eat standard supermarket produce, ...
  1 week ago

• Vocation

  
  Scatter Cushions — Authority: 427
  Neither the hair shirt nor the soft berth will do. The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the worlds deep hunger meet. from Frederick Buechners Wishful Thinking. Im in the midst of reading Parker Palmers book on vocation - Let your Life Speak (if anyone reading this has my copy - Id like ...
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• Shaping the Next Generation of Higher Education

  
  The Emerging Scholars Blog — Authority: 119
  Two recent articles on the profession of education worth consideration: In Search of Education Leaders , by Bob Herbert, NY Times Op-Ed , December 4, 2009 The Ph.D. Problem: On the professionalization of faculty life, doctoral training, and the academy’s self-renewal , by Louis Menand , Harvard Magazine , ...
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• Using Dolls to Promote Vocations to the Priesthood and Religious Life

  
  Fr. Stephen Cuyos, MSC — Authority: 128
  I have worked as a Vocations Director for over a year and I have seen some truly creative ways of promoting vocations to the priesthood and religious life. But never have I thought that someone would actually use dolls as vocations promotion tools. I think using huggable dolls to foster vocations among the young is ...
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• Multitextured Future: Introduction to Causal Layered Analysis (CLA)

  
  zoecarnate — Authority: 558
  In my MSF program , we review all sorts of different theories of society & societal. These theories have direct implication on our theories and visions of the future. There are many different approaches in the futurist discipline; there are basic/gestalt theories, systems thinking theories, and more semiotic ...
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