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Cynthia’s Story: The impact of a Transforming Community in the life of a pastor
My name is Cynthia and I am an ordained United Methodist pastor. Transforming Community came at the right time for me. I was looking for a spiritual director when I…
It is the Lord!
Happy Easter Monday, friends! Once again, Ruth invites us to celebrate the risen Jesus through five powerful post-resurrection encounters. We’ve reflected on these stories before, yet they continue to speak.…
?Look, a little cloud no bigger than a person’s hand is rising out of the sea!?? ~I Kings 18:44 I…
“While the truth that we cannot escape God’s all-seeing eye may weigh us down at times, it is finally the…
“The things we cannot accept in ourselves we project upon others. If I do not admit my shadow side, I…
“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me.” Psalm 51: 10…
Glory to God in the Highest! A Prayer on Christmas Day O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall…
“We are all meant to be mothers of God, for God is always needing to be born.” Meister Eckhart In…
“The house of my soul is too narrow for Thee to come in; let it be enlarged by Thee. It…
“The word of God came to John in the wilderness. He went into all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming…
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Pay attention to the soul of your leadership with a FREE series written by Ruth Haley Barton
- Reflections written for spiritual leaders delivered over 4 weeks
- Includes guidance to listen to what your soul wants to say to God and what God wants to say to your soul
- Every reflection includes a recording by Ruth that goes deeper into topic.
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