Spiritual Direction: A Practical Introduction
By: Sue Pickering
4.55
Format: 221 pages, Paperback
Spiritual Direction is based on the premise that, recognized or unrecognized, God is already at wor…
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1. Holy Listening: The Art of Spiritual Direction
By: Margaret Guenther
4.23
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Guenther uses the images of the spiritual director as host, teacher, and midwife to describe the mi… read more
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"While I haven’t yet reached this state of detachment, I have spent too long with the day-to-day realities of mothering to be sentimental about it. If I am now perceived as a motherly person, I would …"-Margaret Guenther, Holy Listening: The Art of Spiritual Direction
2. The Cost of Discipleship
By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
4.30
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
One of the most important theologians of the twentieth century illuminates the relationship between… read more
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"When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship
"Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship
"Only he who believes is obedient, and only he who is obedient believes."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship
"Strict exercise of self-control is an essential feature of the Christian's life."-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship
3. Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Unleash a Revolution in Your Life In Christ
By: Peter Scazzero
3.65
Format: 135 pages, Hardcover
What Are You Missing? Peter Scazzero learned the hard way: you can't be spiritually mature while re… read more
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4. Spiritual Direction: Wisdom for the Long Walk of Faith
By: Henri J.M. Nouwen , Michael J. Christensen , Rebecca Laird
2.57
Format: 210 pages, Hardcover
Spiritual Directiongives us the unique and unrivaled experience of having Henri Nouwen as our perso… read more
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5. Sacred Companions: The Gift of Spiritual Friendship Direction
By: David G. Benner
4.12
Format: 323 pages, Paperback
An ECPA 2003 Gold Medallion Finalist! We need companions on our spiritual journey. The modern world… read more
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6. The Practice of Spiritual Direction
By: William A. Barry
4.00
Format: 321 pages, Paperback
The authors see spiritual direction as helping people develop their personal prayer life with God. read more
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7. Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life
By: Tish Harrison Warren
4.08
Format: 31 pages, Paperback
Many of us go through the day feeling like we don't have time for God. But God can become present t… read more
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8. You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit
By: James K.A. Smith
3.63
Format: None pages, Hardcover
You are what you love. But you might not love what you think. In this book, award-winning author Ja… read more
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9. Discernment: Reading the Signs of Daily Life
By: Henri J.M. Nouwen
4.43
Format: 230 pages, Hardcover
Discernment: Reading the Signs of Daily Lifefeatures the wisdom that spiritual leader and counselor… read more
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10. The Soul of Shame: Retelling the Stories We Believe about Ourselves
By: Curt Thompson
3.47
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Hearts & Minds Bookstore's Best Books of 2015, Applied Theology, Basic Christian Living, Whole Life… read more
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11. Sacred Rhythms: Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation
By: Ruth Haley Barton
4.27
Format: 217 pages, Hardcover
Winner of a 2006 Logos Book Award! Do you long for a deep, fundamental change in your life with God… read more
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12. The Critical Journey: Stages in the Life of Faith
By: Robert A. Guelich , None
4.33
Format: 306 pages,
The Critical Journey, at its core, is a description of the spiritual journey: our response to our f… read more
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13. The Practice of the Presence of God
By: Brother Lawrence
4.32
Format: 95 pages, Paperback
Alternative cover edition of ISBN 0883681056 can be found here Brother Lawrence was a man of hum… read more
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"We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed."-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God
"We must know before we can love. In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him, we shall then also think of Him often, for our heart will be with our treasure."-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God
" Prayer is so simple. It is like quietly opening a door and slipping into the very presence of God. There, in the stillness, to listen to His voice, perhaps in petition or only to listen. It matters …"-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God
"That with him the set times of prayer were not different from other times: that he retired to pray, according to the directions of his Superior, but that he did not want such retirement. nor ask for …"-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God
14. Candlelight: Illuminating the Art of Spiritual Direction
By: None
3.87
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
Candlelight offers an intimate view of spiritual direction through written re-enactments of actual … read more
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15. God's Voice Within: The Ignatian Way to Discover God's Will
By: Mark E. Thibodeaux
2.83
Format: None pages, Paperback
Many of us do not trust our own thoughts, feelings, and desires when it comes to discerning God's w… read more
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16. Poverty of Spirit
By: Johann Baptist Metz
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
An inclusive language version of the modern spiritual classic, an exquisitely beautiful meditation … read more
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17. The Seven Storey Mountain
By: Thomas Merton , Robert Giroux , William H. Shannon
4.23
Format: None pages, Paperback
A modern-day Confessions of Saint Augustine, The Seven Storey Mountain is one of the most influenti… read more
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18. Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice of Contemplation
By: Martin Laird
3.55
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Sitting in stillness, the practice of meditation, and the cultivation of awareness are commonly tho… read more
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19. How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away
By: Emily P. Freeman
4.01
Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition
New York Times Bestseller If life were a house, then every room holds a story. What do we do when … read more
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20. All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
By: Beth Moore
4.47
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! An incredibly thoughtful,… read more
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"Once you've broken to pieces, the luxury of imagining yourself unbreakable evaporates."-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
"You want to know how to love me? Love my children. You want to be good to me? Be good to my children."-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
"A teenager doesn't know she's still a child. A teenager feels like an adult, I suppose primarily because her outside, her flesh and her face, her body, her size, her width and height, look like - and…"-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
21. Attached to God: A Practical Guide to Deeper Spiritual Experience
By: Krispin Mayfield
4.43
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Why does God feel so far away? The reason--and the solution--is in your attachment style . We all e… read more
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22. That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell, and Universal Salvation
By: David Bentley Hart
4.26
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
The great fourth-century church father Basil of Caesarea once observed that, in his time, most Chri… read more
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"As far as I am concerned, anyone who hopes for the universal reconciliation of all creatures with God must already believe that this would be the best possible ending to the Christian story; and such…"-David Bentley Hart, That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell, and Universal Salvation
"Really, on the whole, Christians rarely pay particularly close attention to what the Bible actually says, for the simple reason that the texts defy synthesis in a canon of exact doctrines, and yet mo…"-David Bentley Hart, That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell, and Universal Salvation
23. A Rhythm of Prayer: A Collection of Meditations for Renewal
By: Amena Brown
4.40
Format: 153 pages, Kindle Edition
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • For the weary, the angry, the anxious, and the hopeful, this collection… read more
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24. Seeking God Together: An Introduction to Group Spiritual Direction
By: Alice Fryling
4.20
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
The Spirit is speaking. Can you hear him? If you're longing to become more attentive to God--to lis… read more
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"The purpose of spiritual direction groups is formation . Spiritual formation is "a process of being conformed to the image of Christ for the sake of others." The intentional goal of group spiritual d…"-Alice Fryling, Seeking God Together: An Introduction to Group Spiritual Direction
"When I heard about spiritual direction, I felt as if I was seeing an old friend I had never met. Spiritual direction (this new old friend) led me deeper into the love of God. Spiritual direction help…"-Alice Fryling, Seeking God Together: An Introduction to Group Spiritual Direction
"...good listeners have a humble perspective. Humility in listening means that we let go of preconceived opinions, we let go of the need to be right, we let go of our own insecurities, and we let go o…"-Alice Fryling, Seeking God Together: An Introduction to Group Spiritual Direction
"The temptation to pretend we know God's plan is a strong one. All of us have succumbed to it in one way or another. The point is not whether or not we are right l we may be. The point to remember is …"-Alice Fryling, Seeking God Together: An Introduction to Group Spiritual Direction
25. Spiritual Direction: A Practical Introduction
By: Sue Pickering
4.55
Format: 221 pages, Paperback
Spiritual Direction is based on the premise that, recognized or unrecognized, God is already at wor… read more
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26. Self to Lose, Self to Find: Using the Enneagram to Uncover Your True, God-Gifted Self
By: Marilyn Vancil
4.15
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Discover the growth that’s possible when we understand our authentic selves as God intended by expl… read more
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"This invitation [to deny oneself] is less about depriving the self, and more about disowning, or renouncing a relationship with the part of ourself that is not what God created us to be."-Marilyn Vancil, Self to Lose, Self to Find: Using the Enneagram to Uncover Your True, God-Gifted Self
27. Hunting Magic Eels: Recovering an Enchanted Faith in a Skeptical Age
By: Richard Beck
4.27
Format: 250 pages, Hardcover
We live in a secular age, a world dominated by science and technology. Increasing numbers of us don… read more
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"Grace is the only thing in the world that is stronger than shame."-Richard Beck, Hunting Magic Eels: Recovering an Enchanted Faith in a Skeptical Age
28. Spiritual Conversations with Children: Listening to God Together
By: Lacy Finn Borgo
4.43
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
We are born into this world with a natural longing to connect to God and other human beings. When c… read more
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29. Spiritual Direction 101: The Basics of Spiritual Guidance
By: Teresa Blythe
4.31
Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition
Wondering what spiritual direction is all about?Looking for a guide that covers everything from fin… read more
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30. When Faith Becomes Sight: Opening Your Eyes to God's Presence All Around You
By: Beth A. Booram
4.60
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
Where can I turn to see God? How can I more clearly recognize God's nearness and initiative in my l… read more
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31. God's Many-Splendored Image: Theological Anthropology for Christian Formation
By: Nonna Verna Harrison
3.87
Format: 220 pages, Paperback
What does it mean to be a human being made in the image of God? This book makes the case that the d… read more
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