Inspiration
Faith & Prayer
Health &
Wellness
Entertainment
Love &
Family
Newsletters
Special Offers
Discoveries of a Wanderer
Film Critic Nun Discusses the Oscars
By
Jana Melpolder
It was a pleasure the recently interview Sister Rose Pacatte, FSP, an enthusiastic film critic. Watch as she shares her thoughts on the Oscars before the Academy Awards aired last night. Discover what she says about this year’s movies and how faith and film are connected. Sister Pacatte is currently the Director at the Pauline…
5 Ways to Enjoy Boston (or Any New City) with Your Best Friend
By
Jana Melpolder
My best friend Jenn and I recently spent the day in Boston for the first time. If you haven’t had a road trip with a best friend lately, don’t wait any longer! Here’s a few pointers I came up with when going to an exciting new place: 1. Eat a local restaurant – no chain…
A Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and the Empowerment of Women
By
Jana Melpolder
Meet Leymah Gbowee, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate who works to help empower women in her own community. She has been through the difficult struggles alongside women in her native country, and through it all she has shown great faith and strength. Simply put, I like her.
Quotes for the Restless Heart
By
Jana Melpolder
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.” – Ambrose Redmoon “What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?” – Vincent Van Gogh “The beaten path is the safest, but the traffic’s terrible.” – Jeff Taylor “Courage is contagious. When…
5
6
7
8
9
archives
most recent
search
this
blog
More from Beliefnet and our partners
More from Beliefnet and our partners