Finding Your True Home
Laura Longville
We all yearn for a sense of belonging. It's a fundamental human need, a deep-seated desire to be seen, soothed, safe and secure. Yet, often, we confuse…….
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Pilgrims of Hope: A Christmas Reflection
Laura Longville
Christmas is a season of hope. It’s a time when we remember the birth of a child who would change the world. A child who came to bring light into the darkness, love into the world and hope to the hopeless.
As we journey through this Christmas season, we are……
Read MoreThe Audacious Invitation: Why the Ignatian Exercises Might Be Exactly What You Need
Laura Longville
We live in a world obsessed with efficiency. We crave quick fixes, 10-step programs, and microwave spirituality. But what if the most profound transformation requires something more? Enter the Ignatian Exercises: a 9-month retreat-in-daily life, centuries old, that dares you to confront yourself, rewrite your story, and discover a life set ablaze by purpose.
Read MoreA Day in the Life of a Therapist (Me)
Laura Longville
April 24th, 2024
7:00 AM: Sunrise snuck in a sliver of light through the blinds, painting a hopeful pink stripe across the potted succulent on my windowsill. A good sign for a busy day. Strong coffee brewing, the……
Read MoreCase Study: The Transformative Power of Contemplative Living Retreats
Laura Longville
Contemplative Living Retreats offer a life-changing experience for spiritual transformation. By providing a space for prayer, reflection, and the practice of spiritual disciplines with others, these retreats can help individuals gain greater self-awareness and create a deep, genuine, personal, full, and sustainable life with Him. As Sarah's case demonstrates, the positive effects of contemplative living retreats can extend far beyond the retreat itself, leading to a maturing depth in your walk with God.
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Read MoreHave a Sense-sational Holiday Season
Laura Longville
We live so much out of our souls that we often become detached from our spirit and bodies. Using our senses helps us live in the present moment. That’s important because that’s all we have….right now
By awakening our whole self, we get to experience more of God. Let’s briefly explore what it means to be awake……
Read MoreFinding Hope When Life Feels Bleak
Laura Longville
So many losses.
It was difficult to keep our heads above water; we felt like we were drowning. Yet, my husband and I had to keep moving forward as we needed to….
Read MoreHow Reading Can Increase Your Spiritual Growth
Laura Longville
Reading is often seen as a purely intellectual pursuit, but it can also be a powerful spiritual practice. When we read, we open ourselves up to new ideas and perspectives, which can help us to….
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