Educating the Whole Person through the Love of God

Sister Josephine Garrett explores the importance of educating the whole person in her keynote speech. She emphasizes that education must be properly aligned with the love of God in order to fully educate the individual. This involves engaging the senses, mind, heart, and fostering a sense of community. Sister Josephine highlights the need for education to cultivate love and virtue in the heart, form the mind through encounters with the Word of God, and encourage active participation in prayer. She also emphasizes the importance of community and the transformative power of encountering the risen Lord. Lastly, she reminds us to keep our eyes fixed on the hope of the resurrection, as proper education should instill Kingdom vision and provide a way forward with joy and restoration.