For reasons of vocation and a case study, I took the job as interim senior pastor of a thousand member congregation with a staff of twenty. With a sabbatical from my work as a… read more

One of the curious, if predictable, features of the spiritual landscape today is the frequency with which enthusiasts for “contemplative Christianity” eschew heady… read more

Lent is, among other things, an opportunity for self-examination. This, perhaps, creates the opportunity to simplify in such a way that our humanity, and that of our neighbors… read more

Rich Lewis is a spiritual director as well as a teacher and practitioner of Centering Prayer. On his blog, Silence Teaches Us Who We Are, he writes, "When I center I feel like I… read more