In this series on Catholic Time Management, we have taken a look at the challenge most Catholics face finding time to grow in their faith The reason that being too "busy" is the wrong way to look at time challenges Why we are so overwhelmed and the need to establish margin Areas in our life where [...]
Busyness: Six Areas of Your Life Where You Need to Build Margin
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I have found the concepts of Overload and Margin to be not only useful, but nearly transforming in my life. Reading Dr. Richard Swenson’s book was a true awakening for me. “Oh, that’s my problem!” I highly recommend Dr. Swenson's first book! You can buy it here at From the Abbey's bookstore! Like many, I assumed that [...]
Living the Image of God
Welcome to From the Abbey!
You have come across a web page that is only available to members of the Catholic Learning Plan. But keep reading to find out why you want to become a member!
From the Abbey is a Catholic educational apostolate. My name is Jeff Arrowood, and my mission is to promote Catholic literacy and to help adults become self-directed learners in their Catholic faith. This website, www.fromtheabbey.com, is dedicated to one facet of this work - a Catholic learning system that teaches the faith while at the same time teaching you how to learn.
The learning activity on this page is part of the course on Creation within the free membership level of the Catholic Learning Plan. The Catholic Learning Plan is tailored to your learning style. In particular, this page has activities for those who learn best through action and have a kinesthetic or experiential learning style.
As a member, you will learn in this program on Creation
- The pattern of the Seven Days of Creation
- The true meaning of "Seven" Days
- The purpose of Creation and of human life
- What it means that we were created in the image of God
