By Bishop Bonnie L. Radden Companionship Coordinator | Pathways 2 Promise There are moments in every person's life when the road becomes difficult. Grief. Loss. Mental health challenges. Illness. Loneliness. Transitions. Unexpected disappointments. While each journey is unique, one truth remains constant: No one was created to walk through life alone. That is why the final month of The Belonging Project carries perhaps its most hope-filled message: You Are Not Alone. These four words remind...

By Bishop Bonnie L. Radden Companionship Coordinator | Pathways 2 Promise Have you ever walked into a room and wondered if anyone noticed you? Maybe you've attended a community event, a church service, a meeting, or even a family gathering and felt invisible. You smiled. You spoke. You participated. Yet somehow, you still felt like an outsider looking in. If you've ever felt that way, you're not alone. One of the deepest longings of every human heart is the desire to belong. Belonging isn't...

By Bishop Bonnie L. Radden Companionship Coordinator, Pathways 2 Promise We live in a time when many people are surrounded by others, yet still feel profoundly alone. Across our nation, loneliness, isolation, anxiety, grief, depression, and emotional distress have reached unprecedented levels. People are searching for connection. They are longing to be understood. They are hoping someone will notice they are struggling and remind them that they matter. At Pathways 2 Promise, we believe...