The Robin
How is the robin in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe a symbol for discernment? Find out in our third excerpt from Advent in Narnia: Reflections for the Season.
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The Grammar of Vocation
As part of their work in the Collegeville Institute Seminars, Kathleen Cahalan and Laura Kelly Fanucci led a retreat in Texas on November 11-13, 2016.
The Soul of Discernment
Elizabeth Liebert discusses why discernment is central to a vibrant spiritual life, the role of individuals versus systems in discernment, and what Pope Francis thinks of this spiritual practice.
When Caregiving Calls Unexpectedly
When Jane first began caring for her father-in-law, she felt like he was taking her away from her calling. Over time, she made a surprising discovery.
Embodying Christ in Every Context, Part Two
"What my various vocations have called forth in me is to help people interpret their lives... to know where the spirit is moving and to be accountable for that knowledge." — John Lewis
Embodying Christ in Every Context, Part One
As a New Testament scholar, Episcopal priest, and former attorney, John Lewis is passionate about helping people integrate faith into their daily lives.
The Art and Spiritual Practice of Discernment
Elizabeth Liebert shares about the spiritual practice of decision making—a way to see God’s call in the midst of the decisions that mark one’s life.
Visitation Sisters
“We are open. We are listening. We are praying.” Melissa Borgmann-Kiemde reflects on the the Visitation Monastery of Minneapolis's journey in discernment.
Gifts, Call, and Discernment
Christina Braudaway-Bauman, pastor at large at Village Church, reflects on the congregation’s evolving journey through an ongoing exploration of vocation.
