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What Do the Christian Scriptures Teach about Love?

What Do the Christian Scriptures Teach about Love?

by Shirin McArthur | Mar 6, 2023 | Christianity, Ministry and Service, Spiritual Life

As I outlined in last week’s post, I’m endeavoring to reflect on the concept of unconditional love during Lent this year. I started my series by reflecting on the modern ideal and challenges of the concept of unconditional love. This week, I want to take a brief look...
Honoring the Publication of a New Book of Homilies: A Prisoner and You Visited Me

Honoring the Publication of a New Book of Homilies: A Prisoner and You Visited Me

by Shirin McArthur | Dec 5, 2022 | Christianity, Ministry and Service, Spiritual Life

Along with Advent comes the liturgical new year. This also means that the latest book in the Homilists for the Homeless series has now been published. A Prisoner and You Visited Me gathers homilies from a variety of well-known Christian leaders (like Richard Rohr, Jan...
Continued Learning about My Role in Making a Difference

Continued Learning about My Role in Making a Difference

by Shirin McArthur | Jul 18, 2022 | Conscious Living, Ministry and Service, Society and Culture

A couple weeks ago, I read a blog post that linked to another that got me thinking in new ways about my role in making change in America today. The blog post I initially read included this sentence: “When black people are in pain, white people just join book clubs.”...
Engage and Bear Witness

Engage and Bear Witness

by Shirin McArthur | Jun 27, 2022 | Christianity, Ministry and Service, Society and Culture

As I conclude my series of reflections on the Spiritual Directors International’s Engage 2022 Conference I attended last month, I’m well aware that I’ve only scratched the surface of what I heard, the conversations I had, and the challenges and inspiration I received....
A Deeper Comprehension of the Wound of Love

A Deeper Comprehension of the Wound of Love

by Shirin McArthur | Jun 20, 2022 | Christianity, Ministry and Service, Spiritual Life

This month, I’m continuing to reflect on some of the graced moments I experienced during the Spiritual Directors International’s Conference last month in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In this post, I want to share how I came to a deeper comprehension and appreciation of a...
Celebrating Ten Years as a Solopreneur

Celebrating Ten Years as a Solopreneur

by Shirin McArthur | May 30, 2022 | Conscious Living, Ministry and Service

This Wednesday, June 1, 2022, is a fairly momentous day for me. It marks ten years since I first became a solopreneur. Data shows that 70% of US businesses fail before they reach the ten-year mark, so I do have something to celebrate. As I pondered how I would...
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