A Lifetime of Interfaith Service
The Assurance of Sri Ramakrishna
God comes to us in the form of our Guru, our Teacher, our Ishta, as this very moving story from one of the great Swamis of the Ramakrishna Order in India illustrates. Follow the link to read the story of Kusum and her beloved Guru. For more information on the Ramakrishna Order please visit their… Continue reading The Assurance of Sri Ramakrishna
Thich Nhat Hahn
Here and Now
Oswald Chambers – Christian author, teacher and minister – was born in Scotland in 1874. He wrote extensively with clarity and precision on discipleship and obedience to God in the Christian faith. Even though his teachings are directed to followers of Jesus, the essence of his teachings is universal. He does not mince words. And… Continue reading Here and Now
Smile at Fear
In today’s ongoing pandemic culture, fear has taken on a whole new meaning. As people of faith, we are expected to handle ourselves in the face of adversity and fear with calm and courage, but it can become an endurance test for even the most faithful when circumstances persist. In the following article, the beloved American Buddhist nun and author, Pema Chodron, offers a perspective on dealing with fear and anxiety that is relevant to the uncertainty many are facing in our changing world.
