Program: #5315
First air date January 17, 2010
WTTW Channel 11 Chicago (PBS)

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Spiritual Journey Segment

 
Poet and journalist, Judith Valente, visited Mount St. Scholastica Monastery in Atchison, Kansas, and found her life transformed by the rhythm of life in that community. Returning again and again, she has discovered how monastic values offer wisdom for the modern world.

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Sermon Segment

 
James Forbes, Senior Minister Emeritus of Riverside Church in New York City and founder of Healing of the Nations Foundation, calls on the faith community to be healers, opening our hearts to those in need.

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Interview Segment

 
Lillian Daniel and Lydia Talbot in conversation with James Forbes, who says, "My job is just to do what I can to educate people to the healing powers within them . . .and to help them to know that you are not yet quite healthy until you are conscientious about being a channel of health to others."

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Reflection Segment

 
Writer Tom McGrath, Vice President of Product Development for Loyola Press, reflects on our need to seek the soothing waters of grace.

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