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Spiritual Practices: Mystics & Saints

resources to support contemplative beginners and adepts, including individuals, families, small groups and congregational practices

Books

Blessed are the Women: Naming & Reclaiming Women’s Stories from the Gospels     Creating a Life with God, Revised Edition     Dancing through Fire | Daily Poems of Wisdom, Passion, and Peace (Datsko de Sanchez)     Drinking Pure Light | Daily Poems of Courage, Compassion, and Surrender (Datsko de Sanchez)          Everything Could Be a Prayer: One Hundred Portraits of Saints and Mystics     Francis of Assisi, Movement Maker: The Unconventional Leadership of a Simple Saint (American Society of Missiology) By Howard Snyder Cover Image     9781626985391.jpg          Here by Lydia Sohn     The Modern Saints by      The Mystics Would Like a Word by Shannon K. Evans     Read the Bible like a Mystic: Contemplative Wisdom and the Word     Singing Fierce Gratitude | Daily Poems of Abundance, Generosity, and Gratitude (Datsko de Sanchez)          The Spirituality of Dreaming: Unlocking the Wisdom of Our Sleeping Selves     The Spirituality of Transformation, Joy, and Justice: The Ignatian Way for Everyone     Swimming in God | Daily Poems of Longing, Joy, and Love (Datsko de Sanchez)     Ten Meditations for Catching and Losing One’s Breath     Walking with Our Ancestors: Contemplation and Activism

Online Practices

Training the Heart

Samuel Rahberg and Peter Watkins - 8 Weeks Online. Begin when ready. 

Cost: $80

This 8-week course explores the big ideas Benedict and Ignatian shared, the practices that made them unique, and the kinds of suggestions that make it all practical today. Want to go deeper? Get personal support and encouragement with 1-hour, one-on-one conversations. Let Sam or Peter personally guide you through the retreat experience.
Register here.

 

In Our Library

 

          Ancient Paths: Discover Christian Formation the Benedictine Way - By: David Robinson     Blessed Among All Women: Women Saints, Prophets, and Witnesses for Our Time          Cloud of Witnesses - Orbis Books     Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi     Picture of Faith That Matters - eBook [ePub]               Mysticism by Evelyn Underhill     The Rule of Saint Benedict: A Contemporary Paraphrase (Paraclete Essentials): St. Benedict of Nursia, Wilson-Hartgrove, Jonathan: 9781557259738: Amazon.com: Books               taodeching               51lDkF3omhL._SX324_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg     What the Mystics Know: Seven Pathways to Your Deeper Self     The Wisdom Way of Knowing: Reclaiming an Ancient Tradition to Awaken the Heart