While you’re relaxing this summer, curl up with one of these great books and then join Fr. Keith in discussion at our first Adult Formation class in the fall!
Option BSheryl Sandberg & Adam GrantResilience comes from deep within us and from support outside us. Even after the most devastating events, it is possible to grow by finding deeper meaning and gaining greater appreciation in our lives. Option B illuminates how to help others in crisis, develop compassion for ourselves, raise strong children, and create resilient families, communities, and workplaces.
The Tears of ThingsFr. Richard RohrHow do we live compassionately in a time of violence and despair? What can we do with our private disappointments and the anger we feel in such an unjust world? In his most personal book yet, Richard Rohr turns to the writings of the Jewish prophets, revealing how some of the lesser-read books of the Bible offer us a crucial path forward today.
Penguins and Golden CalvesMadeleine L’EngleL’Engle’s journey at age 74 on a rafting trip in Antarctica led to this personal exploration of how ordinary things such as family, words, the Bible, and even penguins can become windows to God. She brings readers to a deeper understanding of themselves, their faith, and the presence of God in their daily lives.
