A Prayer on Election Day
O God, we acknowledge you today as Lord, Not only of individuals, but of nations and governments. We thank you for the privilege of voting that is ours– an opportunity to…
Part 1: Lament that Leads to Partnership in God’s Transforming Work
Note: In this ongoing series we reflect on the spiritual truths and principles that undergird the fight for racial justice, the Spirit that animates the fight and the spiritual practices that…
“If we’re not discerning God’s will together in fairly intentional ways, what are we doing?” —Ruth Haley Barton It was…
Click here to read “Spiritual Direction (Part 1): A Vital Practice for Discerning Leaders.” “The whole purpose of spiritual direction…
“A spiritual director is one who helps another to recognize and to follow the inspirations of grace in his life,…
Lectio Divina (translated “divine [or sacred] reading”) is an approach to the Scriptures that sets us up to listen for…
Eventually, someone looking for a church home will ask some variation of this question: “So, what kind of church are…
At a recent staff meeting of the Transforming Center, Ruth shared about an energizing conversation she had recently with Gary…
The Transforming Center is closed today in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his courageous leadership in championing…
“After Jesus was born in Bethlehem, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, ‘Where is the child who…
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