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HOPE: A Spiritual Assessment Tool

Posted on April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 by Pui Lan Kwok
By Jae Hwang There are many spiritual assessments that we can use in a pastoral care setting. As a chaplain, I talk to the patient. David M. Rudd says, “it is common for people to feel hopeless when... Read More

On Birthing a New Identity

Posted on March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 by Pui Lan Kwok
By Allie Williams I never expected seminary to lead me to birth work. I came to Candler School of Theology like many of my colleagues—answering a “call.” I didn’t know what for, only that this... Read More

Spirituality during the Pandemic

Posted on March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 by Pui Lan Kwok
By D.E. Paulk In this blog I would like to speak to several ideas. One, the silver lining of the pandemic. Two, creative ways to reimagine spirituality when social distancing is mandated. Three, I wou... Read More

The Practice of Christian Spirituality

Posted on February 5, 2022February 6, 2022 by Pui Lan Kwok
There is a hunger to learn more about how Christian spirituality can be integrated into our everyday life. Dorothy Bass, the editor of Practicing Our Faith, writes: We yearn for a richer and deeper un... Read More

Art and Spirituality

Posted on February 5, 2022February 5, 2022 by Pui Lan Kwok
Tyler DeLong I’ve started work on this cross, slowly pushing myself towards doing more relief carving. There is a peace that has come with each movement of the knife and gouge—peace that is needed... Read More

The Pandemic and Spirituality

Posted on January 22, 2022February 5, 2022 by Pui Lan Kwok
During the pandemic, more people have been connected with churches, mosques, synagogues, and other places of worship. There has been an uptick of young people who express interest in spirituality. Acc... Read More

Spiritual Paths

Posted on January 15, 2022January 15, 2022 by Pui Lan Kwok
We use spiritual “paths” or “journeys” to describe our spiritual life as not static but a process. Different religious traditions imagine spiritual paths in various ways. My Ca... Read More

What is Spirituality?

Posted on January 15, 2022January 15, 2022 by Pui Lan Kwok
I have taught courses on spirituality since the early 1990s. I have accompanied many students on their spiritual journeys and read hundreds of spiritual journals. So what is spirituality? Sandra Schne... Read More

Why I Teach This Course

Posted on December 15, 2021January 3, 2022 by Pui Lan Kwok
During the pandemic, we face many challenges. As a teacher of spirituality for over two decades, I have accompanied hundreds of people on their spiritual journeys. I want to share what I have learned ... Read More

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