The truth is our lives take on their fullest meaning... Read More Abide Christian Living Encouragement Parenting Relationships & Community Scripture Engagement Spiritual Growth Filter BY How to Find Your Place in God’s Story February 5, 2025 Finding your place in God's story starts with ...
in particular, has become an accepted part of nurse education programmes in recent years, but even so, there are conflicting opinions within the profession as to its precise meaning.
This chapter explores the “spiritual/religious” self-identifications in cross-cultural perspective. In addition to current self-identifications we asked how respondents remembered their environment at ageAge 12 and combined
Guthrie wrote a song about the devastating DUST BOWL (1930-1936) that hit the southwest in the midst of the GREAT DEPRESSION. The song is titled “So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Yuh.” I recall that song as part of the folk songs the Felician Sisters taught us at the heart of o...
The Last word on the Spiritual and Symbolic Meaning of Mockingbirds What’s in a Name: Why Are They Called Mockingbirds? They’re called mockingbirds because they imitate other birds. The word “mock” typically has a derogatory connotation. However, the word mock does mean “to deceive” ...
In China the equilateral cross is represented as within a square which represents the Earth, the meaning of which is: "God made the Earth in the form of a cross." It is noteworthy that the Chinese cross-in-a-box can also be likened to the swastika—also referred to as the "gammadion...
Besides the fact that there is something very intimate about praying with the person you are working with, that takes new meaning to emotional health”. Lisa began forming a schedule that consisted of a weight training, cardio and flexibility plan. I was able to meet Lisa where she was at ...
When they constructed the RCOPE, the authors thought about five of the perceived central functions of religion and spirituality: meaning, control, comfort, intimacy, and life transformation (Pargament et al.,2000, p. 521,2011). The items in the RCOPE are connected to these five themes, and...
Spirituality on the other hand is often used to describe ‘the human search for purpose and meaning of life experiences’ (Sheridan and Amato-von Hemert1999, p.129) or individuals’ experiences of a transcendent relationship. If religion is about doing, spirituality is about being (Newman2004, ...
Recently there has been a great deal of focus on creating sustainable organizations. A commonly cited definition of sustainability is “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” In this chapter, I take the notion of sustainab...