Putting Joy into Practice: Seven Ways to Lift Your Spirit from the Early Church is an invitation to a life of joy. Phoebe Farag Mikhail explains what joy is and how to experience it through seven spir
The poor will always be with you, Jesus said – but that doesn’t mean Christians have ever figured out how to be with the poor. Pope Francis has emphasized a vision of a “Churc
This is what happens when a writer, preacher, and lover of words encounters some of creation’s wisest theologians…horses.First, she argues with them. They are, after all, horses. What cou
The various crises we experience in society and culture today, at their root, reveal a spiritual problem: a profound lack of meaning. The mystical truths revealed in scripture can surely help.
For over six centuries, The Imitation of Christ has been the most beloved book of devotional literature, second only to the Bible as a pathway to everyday holiness. If you have ever wondered how to dip your toes into the deep waters of this powerful classic, this book is for you. Sister Bridget Haase, known for her down-to-earth wisdom and generous heart, offers a thirty day companion guide to The Imitation of Christ. Designed to be used alongside the classic work or on its own, this little book includes daily excerpts, prayers, and reflection questions, along with space for drawing or journaling. Sifting through the text, Sister Bridget has uncovered golden "nuggets of spirituality" that can enrich and guide our everyday lives.
The modern liturgical movement owes a great debt to Solesmes monk DomEugene Cardine (1905-1988), whose tireless research in the ancientmanuscripts uncovered the elusice secrets of Gregorian Rhythm, thusrevealing some of the original pristine beauty of Gregorian chant. In thisvolume, Dom Cardine sums up the origin, decline and restoration of thechant, and challenges researchers to continue his work.
In the earliest centuries of faith, Christians in the deserts of Palestine and Africa sought a short prayer that could be easily repeated, in order to acquire the habit of “prayer
Examines the contemporary expression of faith in a movement known as the "emerging church," offering key resources for those dealing with the needs of a postmodern world. Original. $10,000 ad/promo.
