“Create a new heart in me, O God.” Psalm 51:12 Fifth Week of Lent “Unbind him and let him go free” John 11: 44 The iconic story of the raising of Lazarus is rich in meaning and symbol. When Jesus called Lazarus forth from the tomb, he spoke to the community gathered and challenged them
Read More.Art Therapy Students Present at EPA
On March 2, 2018 The Eastern Psychological Association’s Annual Meeting was held at the downtown Marriott located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Among the various keynote speakers and poster presentations, you could find the Albertus Magnus College Community represented! The Eastern Psychological Association was founded in 1896 and holds its stake as the oldest regional psychological association
Read More.Leadership Immersion Program
I started off the summer being really anxious to start my college experience at Albertus Magnus College. While I was waiting for the last couple weeks of summer to pass by, I received a letter in the mail saying I was one of the few selected to attend a Leadership Program. At first I was
Read More.Lenten Reflection – Fourth Week of Lent
Lenten Reflection “Create a new heart in me, O God.” Psalm 51:12 Fourth Week of Lent “We rise by lifting others.” Robert Ingersoll There is great power in giving. When we help others through the sharing of kindness and love our life is given purpose and meaning. We are all a part of one
Read More.Lenten Reflection – Third Week of Lent
Lenten Reflection “Create a new heart in me, O God.” Psalm 51:12 Third Week of Lent “In out of the way places of the heart, Where your thoughts never think to wander, This beginning has been quietly forming, Waiting until you were ready to emerge.” John O’Donohue This is the first stanza of
Read More.Lenten Reflection – Second Week of Lent
“Be intent on the perfection of the present day” – William Law Rather than getting lost in thinking about future problems or old concerns, I am challenged by this quote to think of ways to improve myself today and to do my best today. I think focusing on the “now” is a good way to
Read More.Lenten Reflection – First week of Lent
“This is the time of fulfillment. The kingdom of God is at hand, repent and believe in the gospel.” Mark 1:15 Lent reminds us of what it means to belong to Christ. Mark’s Gospel simply says to belong to Christ one must repent, and believe in the Gospel. Ponder: In order
Read More.Ash Wednesday Lenten Reflection
“Create a new heart in me, O God” Psalm 51:12 “Even now, says the Lord, return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning. Rend your hearts, not your garments and return to the Lord, your God.” Joel 2:12, 13 On this Ash Wednesday as we receive ashes, a reminder to
Read More.It Takes a Fearless Falcon to Study Abroad
Entering college I was so anxious and unsure about everything. I missed my family and friends back home (although they were only a 35 minute drive away) and I don’t think I knew how to handle being an individual on my own for the first time in my life. As I was learning the ropes
Read More.Goal Setting, Goal Getting
I was listening to Doris Burke call the Golden State Warriors vs. Milwaukee Bucks game this past Friday and she started to talk about how much young talent was on the Bucks and the difficulties and frustration that a young team can go through when trying to find their rhythm, grow chemistry, understand each other’s
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