Spiritual waiting often feels like a time of failure, a time when I should be doing something more or different or better

The spiritual examination of our lives and our submission to the power and grace of God to return us to plumb.

I wonder, what is the godly response to anger?

What if instead of judging between “good” and “bad” emotions, I welcomed them into my prayer simply as guests

Often we long to encounter this type of silence, stillness, and peace but do not know how.

In lament, we trust the love of God to be big enough to hear our complaint and the power of God to be great enough to respond.

The examen is a simple prayer of listening which shines a spot light on God’s grace in the midst of our daily lives.

I spend a good portion of my day reading. From news articles to books, e-mails to facebook posts, fiction and non-fiction, religious and...

As I consider the variety of ways that one may encounter God in Creation, in community, and in contemplation, I am tempted to categorize...

As I considered where to begin writing about spiritual practices that prepare us to recognize our encounters with God in contemplation,...

Spiritual direction has a long history in Christian tradition. The letters of the desert fathers and the letters of Brother Lawerence...