Spiritual Formation Blog

Submitting to God’s Strainer
I am now beginning my third week long spiritual retreat with the Renovare Institute. One of the exercises we begin our retreat with is called

Benedictions of Blessing; Doxologies of Praise
I grew up in Youngstown, Ohio and attended Mahoning United Methodist Church. My Mom and Dad sang in the choir, Mom assisted as church treasurer

A Spiritual Wellness Exam – Part 2
Are you self aware? Sometimes I am but I know at times I am not and I can definitely develop blind spots. Self-awareness is a popular concept in mental health. Dictionary.com defines

A Spiritual Wellness Exam
If we want to maintain our health, it is important to include regular wellness examinations. These exams are more proactive in nature and a physician

Living a Simultaneous Life
Is it possible to be in two places at one time? At first glance, the answer to this question is a resounding NO! What are

A Spiritual Progress Report
When our kids were in school, half-way through the grading period they would come home with a “progress” report. I think those “progress” reports were
Enter your email address below to receive email notifications of new blog posts.
To get updates on new blog postings, please sign up for email notifications