Spiritual Direction (Part 2): A Space for Rigorous Honesty
Spiritual direction has been a part of the Transforming Center’s ministry from the beginning. As a part of the Transforming Community experience, we strongly recommend that leaders seek out a…
Spiritual Direction (Part 1): A Vital Practice for Discerning Leaders
Spiritual direction has been a part of the Transforming Center’s ministry from the beginning. As a part of the Transforming Community experience, we strongly recommend that leaders seek out a…
By Nathan Albert For the last two years, I traveled to a monastery outside of Chicago every three months for…
“At a certain age our lives simplify and we need have only three phrases left in our spiritual vocabulary: Thank…
“Every movement toward the humiliation of the false self, if we accept it, is a step toward freedom and inner…
When Anjuli Seth Nayak arrived for the first retreat of her Transforming Community, she was clearly a force to be…
“I have lived too long where I am reachable.”–Rumi It is a wonderful thing to be invited—especially when the invitation…
“If we don’t come apart for while, we will come apart after awhile.” –Dallas Willard Brad is a pastor whose…
In October of 2004, I gave each of my colleagues at International Justice Mission two gifts: a blank leather journal…
“We are workers, not master builders; ministers, not messiahs. We are prophets of a future not our own.” —Bishop Ken…