Draw on Jesus’ Empathy in Holy Week

This Holy Week let’s draw on Jesus’ empathy in new ways. You know that the last seven days of Christ’s life changed the world, but you may not have thought of them as filled with empathy for your pain and brokenness. Empathy is tuning into what someone else feels, validating the bigness of it, and expressing compassion.…

TLC Retreat Pictures

Retreats for Pastors, Leaders, and Wives Led by Bill & Kristi Gaultiere See yourself on a TLC retreat with us! The cabin that we use is in the mountains of Lake Arrowhead, CA and it’s a wonderful place for you and your spouse or friends to be renewed by the Lord Jesus for ongoing ministry…

TLC Retreats for Pastors and Leaders

Led by Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Imagine yourself preaching, listening to someone who is hurting, or even driving your car in traffic while “rejoicing with inexpressible and glorious joy” (1 Peter 1:8), because you’re with Jesus and you’re doing what you’re doing with him in God’s kingdom. Pastors and ministry leaders who are living from the…

The Rule of St. Benedict

The Rule was written by Benedict of Nursia circa 530 for a monastic community. 1,500 years later The Rule is still being followed by Benedictine monks and oblates and other Christian monastics. How can this ancient document for monks be relevant to “nonreligious” Christians today? We might think that a monastery is disconnected from society, but…