Spirituality

Is mysticism necessary for the survival of Christianity? What exactly is Christian mysticism? Questions like these inspired a newly updated edition of The New Big Book of Christian Mysticism from author Carl McColman.

The mystics and Scripture tell us: The heart is the temple of God within us, and within the heart, we hold the key to live a truly divine life. But how do we embody the tremendous love available to us, deep in our hearts?
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Recommended by The Rev. Canon George M. Maxwell Jr., Vicar at The cathedral of St. Philip.

We do not, and cannot, by definition, know much about the kingdom to come. But the "One Who Came Among Us" not only came to reassure us of the gift of the kingdom that is yet unseen but to proclaim the presence of the kingdom is already among us--even whe

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881-1955) was a French Jesuit theologian and scientist renowned for his pioneering field work in paleontology. His visionary writings on the reconciliation of faith and evolutionary theory aroused the suspicions of the Vatican

Chanting the psalms, or psalmody, is an ancient practice of vital importance in the Christian spiritual tradition and a spiritual treasure that is available to anyone who prays.  Includes a CD.

Former Presiding Bishop, Frank Griswold writes out of his understanding that "all things have the potential to reveal the Divine and the mystery of love that lies at the heart of the universe . . . "  

DIGNITY by Beth-Sarah Wright is a book containing transformative set of ideas to help individuals and communities identify and address barriers to authenticity.

St. Teresa's message of humility, simplicity, persistence, and faith is replete with language that is at times earthy, and full of self deprecating humor.

One of the first woman authors, Julian of Norwich produced in Revelations of Divine Love a remarkable work of revelatory insight, that stands alongside The Cloud of Unknowing and Piers Plowman as a classic of Medieval religious literature

Whatever you thought you knew -- about God, about life, about the world -- Mother Teresa's extraordinary message will take you deeper still!

In Love Like a Saint, you are invited to be inspired by remarkable saints-virtuous, flawed, and real women who teach us how to surrender to God and be open to his grace

Hildegard of Bingen was widely consulted as an oracle and prophet and wrote prolifically on doctrinal matters, as well as on secular matters like medicine.

In the pages of Between the Listening and the Telling, storyteller, author, and activist Mark Yaconelli helps us find and craft the stories worth telling: of repair, and justice, and truth, and empathy--leading us into an enchanting meditation on the powe

The secret to happiness is to acknowledge and transform suffering, not to run away from it. Here, Thich Nhat Hanh offers practices and inspiration transforming suffering and finding true joy.