Shirley Mullen

The Community of Saints

The Community of Saints

Shirley A. Mullen examines the importance of the Community of Saints within Christianity. She reflects on those pilgrims who’ve already made their journey and how they’ve impacted her own.

Gratitude: a cross-cultural virtue

Gratitude: a cross-cultural virtue

I nearly missed opportunity to be grateful recently when I spoke at Camp Cedarbrook in the Adirondacks as part of their 50th anniversary

​Higher education: when relevance is not enough

​Higher education: when relevance is not enough

An education that prepares students only with skills necessary to get their first jobs will have failed to prepare them for a lifetime of learning. Houghton College President Shirley Mullen weighs in.