Addiction, Recovery and Hope at Guest House for Clergy and Religious
In the secular world we frequently hear of drug and alcohol addiction affecting almost every...
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Civility and Communication in the Internet Age
Today was going along just fine — productive, happy, and relatively stress free — until a certain...
Read MoreThe Internet as a Source of Grace and Sin
A Story Once there was a young girl named Jenna, who dreamed about walking in a beautiful enchanted city. Everywhere Jenna went in this city, she saw thousands of breathtaking sites. The main road through the city was truly the...
Read MoreDaily Quote from Pope Benedict XVI
If the desire for virtual connectedness becomes obsessive, it may in fact function to isolate individuals from real social interaction while also disrupting the patterns of rest, silence and reflection that are necessary for...
Read MoreThe Tyler Tragedy
As a geek and the mother of teenage sons, I have been praying since initially hearing the news about how to respond to the horrific story of Rutgers Freshman Tyler Clementi and his tragic suicide. Let me first of all offer...
Read MoreBishops Offer Helpful Guidelines for New Media
Do you feel like a fish out of water when it comes to what has been referred to as the new media or the social media? Do you even know what someone is referring to or do your eyes glaze start to glaze over when they use those...
Read MoreSounds of Silence
You would think that someone who makes a living addressing media influence and the importance of silencing the noise in our lives wouldn’t have to be reminded about applying such things to her own Christian walk. But all of us,...
Read MoreSpring Hasn’t Sprung Us from the TV or Lap Top
I don’t know about you but I am so grateful that it’s springtime. And I am not just talking about the weather. It’s true that for many parts of the country the 2009-2010 winter season seemed like it would never end, in terms of...
Read MoreTime to Think
As busy professionals with compounding responsibilities, isn’t it becoming more and more difficult to find time just to … think? Commiserating with colleagues and friends, we share how our work days are filled with an almost...
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