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Blog 17th September 2018

The IQ of Love

Nathan Ball, Director of Development and Partnerships at L’Arche USA, takes a moment to reflect on the importance of soft skills.

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L'Arche Benefit 17th September 2018

2018 Heart of L’Arche Benefit and Auction

On September 9, 2018, we had our second annual Heart of L’Arche Benefit and Auction at the Nineteenth Century Club in Oak Park.

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Blog 28th August 2018

TWJ Week 10: Extraordinary love

Love doesn't mean doing extraordinary or heroic things. It means knowing how to do ordinary things with tenderness.

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L'Arche Benefit 22nd August 2018

Bring a friend to the Heart of L’Arche Benefit and Auction!

You can extend the welcome of L’Arche by bringing someone new to this year’s Heart of L’Arche Benefit and Auction. This event is a great way to meet the L’Arche Chicago community and experience its energy and joy.

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Blog 22nd August 2018

Filling in the Blanks: Help us buy new furniture!

Everything in our L’Arche Chicago homes is shared by many, making wear and tear over time inevitable.

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Blog 22nd August 2018

#AsIAm: On my own?

During the August community night, we watched an #AsIAm documentary video from L’Arche Internationale about Katherine, a member of L’Arche New Zealand.

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Blog 21st August 2018

TWJ Week 9: Just walk

Many people are good at talking about what they are doing, but in fact do little. Others do a lot but don't talk about it; they are the ones who make a community live.

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Blog 14th August 2018

TWJ Week 8: Mutuality of service

Excerpt from Community and Growth, p. 96

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Blog 7th August 2018

TWJ Week 7: Communication through the heart

Excerpts from Becoming Human, p. 16-17

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Blog 2nd August 2018

Delays and Detours

Each week in the summer Sarah Lineberry's church invites a member to share a reflection at a Wednesday vespers service. This week was Sarah's turn, and the overall theme for the evening was "Delays and Detours." She reflected upon 1 Kings 19: 9-15 (Elijah and the still, small voice) as she spoke about her L'Arche journey.

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Blog 31st July 2018

TWJ Week 6: Looking inside

Excerpts from The Scandal of Service: Jesus washes our feet, p. 16, 18-19

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Blog 24th July 2018

TWJ Week 5: Making it through the winter

Excerpts from Be Not Afraid, p. 140-142

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