That blank page staring back at you just before bed might be more than a place to dump your thoughts—it could be the entryway to a profound spiritual awakening. While morning journaling gets all the ...

This week, let’s look at an important spiritual practice: journaling. That’s basically a fancy way of talking about recording in a journal, or even on your computer, or a cell phone, what happens in ...

The great author Nora Ephron, not long before she died, published a list of “What I Wish I’d Known,” one of the essays in her book, “I Feel Bad About My Neck.” Among the things she wished she’d known: ...

Staff photo by Wyatt Massey / Jim Henry, right, listens as Robert Smith, second from right, reads the opening meditation for the weekly intensive journaling practice at First Christian Church on Jan ...

Spiritual journals and journaling—the practice of recording prayers, dreams, feelings, opinions, lists, and more—is a fast-growing field for religion publishers and gift companies. More than blank ...

Perhaps you remember the infamous biblical account of King Herod and John the Baptist. You can find it recorded in Scripture in Mark 6:14-29. This text describes how King Herod beheaded the prophet ...

There are certain people who seem to know us, and we them, even though we never met them in person. One of those people for me is the Trappist monk Thomas Merton. Though I’d heard his name, I didn’t ...

Which level of your soul have you accessed today? Those with a nuanced sense of spiritual introspection and self-awareness know that there are multiple dimensions to their inner world. When we invest ...