In its broadest terms, we can think of Christian meditation as a way of calming our minds and hearts to offer the least resistance to the...

In my earlier post on Spiritual Landscapes I describe the contemplative places where our inner and outer spiritual journeying can come...

A labyrinth is an ancient symbol that relates to wholeness. It combines the imagery of the circle and the spiral into a meandering but...

As explored in my earlier article, Cultivating Compassion is seen as embodying a divine quality that brings us closer to our true selves...

In our contemporary world, we understand that psychological growth and spiritual growth are intricately linked. A mature relationship...

Using imaginative prayer has been a treasured tradition in Christian prayer for centuries. It inspired Francis of Assisi in the 12th...

Art can be a wonderful way of communicating (both listening and sharing) with God beyond words. It is not about creating masterpieces,...

Lectio Divina is an ancient contemplative way to read short passages of sacred text and prayerfully let God speak through them into our...

As human beings we have a natural inclination toward the transcendent, and prayer is an expression of that inclination. The impulse to...

Many people following a spiritual life are often mystified by the fact that when they are most troubled and in need of quiet prayer, they...