50 Books like The Divine Dance

Following Francis

by Susan Pitchford • 2006

The radical joy of Francis of Assisi, translated for anyone who wants God in ordinary life.

4.25

🕊️ Franciscan Spirituality 📿 Spiritual Disciplines 🙏 Contemplative Prayer ✝️ Radical Discipleship 🌿 Simplicity

Following Francis 97%

The radical joy of Francis of Assisi, translated for anyone who wants God in ordinary life.

by Susan Pitchford 2006

4.25

69 ratings

🕊️ Franciscan Spirituality 📿 Spiritual Disciplines 🙏 Contemplative Prayer ✝️ Radical Discipleship 🌿 Simplicity

The Wisdom Pattern

by Richard Rohr • 2020

Collapse is not the end; it is the middle of the only pattern that produces wisdom.

4.43

618

📿 Christian Mysticism 🧘 Contemplative Christianity 🌿 Franciscan Spirituality 🌐 Perennial Philosophy 🌪️ Crisis And Growth

The Wisdom Pattern 97%

Collapse is not the end; it is the middle of the only pattern that produces wisdom.

by Richard Rohr 2020

4.43

618 ratings

📿 Christian Mysticism 🧘 Contemplative Christianity 🌿 Franciscan Spirituality 🌐 Perennial Philosophy 🌪️ Crisis And Growth

Immortal Diamond

by Richard Rohr • 2013

The identity you built must fall apart before the real one can emerge.

4.21

4k+

🧘 Contemplative Spirituality ✝️ Christian Mysticism 🕊️ Franciscan Spirituality 🎭 Ego Dissolution 💔 Redemptive Suffering

Immortal Diamond 96%

The identity you built must fall apart before the real one can emerge.

by Richard Rohr 2013

4.21

4k+ ratings

🧘 Contemplative Spirituality ✝️ Christian Mysticism 🕊️ Franciscan Spirituality 🎭 Ego Dissolution 💔 Redemptive Suffering

What We Talk about When We Talk about God

by Rob Bell • 2012

The old words stopped working. A God who is closer, kinder, and always pulling you forward.

3.91

8k+

📖 Progressive Christianity 🏗️ Emergent Church 🧩 Faith Deconstruction ✨ Divine Presence 🕊️ Grace Theology

What We Talk about When We Talk about God Summary

What We Talk about When We Talk about God 96%

The old words stopped working. A God who is closer, kinder, and always pulling you forward.

by Rob Bell 2012

3.91

8k+ ratings

📖 Progressive Christianity 🏗️ Emergent Church 🧩 Faith Deconstruction ✨ Divine Presence 🕊️ Grace Theology

The Humility of God

by Ilia Delio O.S.F. • 2005

What Francis of Assisi grasped: God's only power is love that empties itself.

4.38

🕊️ Franciscan Theology 🌌 Cosmic Christology 🧬 Evolutionary Theology 🔺 Trinitarian Theology ✨ Divinization

The Humility of God 96%

What Francis of Assisi grasped: God's only power is love that empties itself.

by Ilia Delio O.S.F. 2005

4.38

72 ratings

🕊️ Franciscan Theology 🌌 Cosmic Christology 🧬 Evolutionary Theology 🔺 Trinitarian Theology ✨ Divinization

Nudge

by Leonard Sweet • 2010

God leaves fingerprints everywhere. Learn to notice them and offer the gentlest nudge.

3.9

323

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Relational Evangelism 🌍 Missional Living 📿 Wesleyan Theology 🤲 Embodied Spirituality 🧘 Contemplative Spirituality

Nudge 96%

God leaves fingerprints everywhere. Learn to notice them and offer the gentlest nudge.

by Leonard Sweet 2010

3.9

323 ratings

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Relational Evangelism 🌍 Missional Living 📿 Wesleyan Theology 🤲 Embodied Spirituality 🧘 Contemplative Spirituality

The Way of Silence

by Br. David Steindl-Rast • 2016

You were born a mystic. Gratitude wakes that up, one sense at a time.

4.09

193

🧘 Contemplative Spirituality 🌿 Everyday Mysticism 🙏 Gratefulness Practice ✨ Embodied Spirituality 🕊️ Interfaith Mysticism

The Way of Silence 96%

You were born a mystic. Gratitude wakes that up, one sense at a time.

by Br. David Steindl-Rast 2016

4.09

193 ratings

🧘 Contemplative Spirituality 🌿 Everyday Mysticism 🙏 Gratefulness Practice ✨ Embodied Spirituality 🕊️ Interfaith Mysticism

The Wisdom Way of Knowing

by Cynthia Bourgeault • 2003

Reclaim an ancient Christian path that integrates heart, body, and mind to awaken a deeper wisdom.

4.34

608

🕊️ Christian Mysticism 🧘 Contemplative Christianity 🧬 Embodied Spirituality 📜 Wisdom Tradition 🤲 Spiritual Surrender

The Wisdom Way of Knowing 96%

Reclaim an ancient Christian path that integrates heart, body, and mind to awaken a deeper wisdom.

by Cynthia Bourgeault 2003

4.34

608 ratings

🕊️ Christian Mysticism 🧘 Contemplative Christianity 🧬 Embodied Spirituality 📜 Wisdom Tradition 🤲 Spiritual Surrender

The Naked Now

by Richard Rohr • 2009

God is hiding where your dualistic mind refuses to look. The mystics learned to see there.

4.26

5k+

🧘 Contemplative Spirituality ✝️ Christian Mysticism ☯️ Non-Dual Thinking 🙏 Contemplative Prayer 🦋 Ego Transcendence

The Naked Now 96%

God is hiding where your dualistic mind refuses to look. The mystics learned to see there.

by Richard Rohr 2009

4.26

5k+ ratings

🧘 Contemplative Spirituality ✝️ Christian Mysticism ☯️ Non-Dual Thinking 🙏 Contemplative Prayer 🦋 Ego Transcendence

Eager to Love

by Richard Rohr • 2014

A spiritual path that runs toward failure, poverty, and weakness. Francis of Assisi opened it.

4.38

1k+

🕊️ Franciscan Spirituality ⛪ Catholic Mysticism ☯️ Non-Dual Thinking 🧘 Contemplative Practice 💔 Embracing Suffering

Eager to Love 96%

A spiritual path that runs toward failure, poverty, and weakness. Francis of Assisi opened it.

by Richard Rohr 2014

4.38

1k+ ratings

🕊️ Franciscan Spirituality ⛪ Catholic Mysticism ☯️ Non-Dual Thinking 🧘 Contemplative Practice 💔 Embracing Suffering

The Gospel According to Jesus

by Stephen Mitchell • 1991

A Jesus without the church: mystic, not messiah; teaching presence, not penance.

4.24

706

🕯️ Historical Jesus 🔮 Mystical Christianity 📜 Gospel Criticism ☯️ Nonduality 🌐 Perennial Wisdom

The Gospel According to Jesus 96%

A Jesus without the church: mystic, not messiah; teaching presence, not penance.

by Stephen Mitchell 1991

4.24

706 ratings

🕯️ Historical Jesus 🔮 Mystical Christianity 📜 Gospel Criticism ☯️ Nonduality 🌐 Perennial Wisdom

Returning to Eden

by Heather Hamilton • 2023

You are not broken. The kingdom is already inside you, beneath the self you built.

4.16

🕯️ Christian Mysticism 🌈 Progressive Christianity 🧱 Faith Deconstruction 💫 Divine Within 📖 Myth And Scripture

Returning to Eden 96%

You are not broken. The kingdom is already inside you, beneath the self you built.

by Heather Hamilton 2023

4.16

86 ratings

🕯️ Christian Mysticism 🌈 Progressive Christianity 🧱 Faith Deconstruction 💫 Divine Within 📖 Myth And Scripture

Behold the Spirit

by Alan W. Watts • 1971

Christianity without direct experience of God is a map without a landscape. The mystics always knew.

4.30

447

🕊️ Christian Mysticism ☯️ Non-Duality 🌍 Divine Immanence 🎭 Religious Symbolism 🕯️ Contemplative Life

Behold the Spirit 96%

Christianity without direct experience of God is a map without a landscape. The mystics always knew.

by Alan W. Watts 1971

4.30

447 ratings

🕊️ Christian Mysticism ☯️ Non-Duality 🌍 Divine Immanence 🎭 Religious Symbolism 🕯️ Contemplative Life

Entering the Castle

by Caroline Myss • 2007

The interior journey Teresa of Ávila mapped, translated for people who still have bills to pay.

4.06

2k+

✝️ Christian Mysticism 🙏 Contemplative Prayer ✨ Divine Union 🔍 Inner Work ⛪ Contemplative Christianity

Entering the Castle 96%

The interior journey Teresa of Ávila mapped, translated for people who still have bills to pay.

by Caroline Myss 2007

4.06

2k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Mysticism 🙏 Contemplative Prayer ✨ Divine Union 🔍 Inner Work ⛪ Contemplative Christianity

Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God

by Paul Copan • 2010

A path to theology that worships, prays, and loves the poor, not just reads books.

4.03

3k+

🏛️ Theological Method 🌱 Spiritual Formation ⚖️ Faith And Reason 🙏 Contemplative Theology ✝️ Theology Of The Cross

Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God Summary

Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God 96%

A path to theology that worships, prays, and loves the poor, not just reads books.

by Paul Copan 2010

4.03

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Theological Method 🌱 Spiritual Formation ⚖️ Faith And Reason 🙏 Contemplative Theology ✝️ Theology Of The Cross

Just This

by Richard Rohr • 2017

The simple practice of paying attention: how to hold life's contradictions and let them reshape you.

4.53

561

🕯️ Christian Mysticism 🧘 Contemplative Practice 👁️ Nondual Awareness ✝️ Dying To Self 🌿 Presence And Awareness

Just This 96%

The simple practice of paying attention: how to hold life's contradictions and let them reshape you.

by Richard Rohr 2017

4.53

561 ratings

🕯️ Christian Mysticism 🧘 Contemplative Practice 👁️ Nondual Awareness ✝️ Dying To Self 🌿 Presence And Awareness

Resurrecting Jesus

by Adyashanti • 2014

A Zen teacher reveals the Gospels as a map of awakening, each episode a stage of transformation.

4.40

822

🕯️ Mystical Christianity 🌉 Interspirituality 🌀 Nondual Awareness 📖 Mythic Interpretation 💀 Ego Death

Resurrecting Jesus 95%

A Zen teacher reveals the Gospels as a map of awakening, each episode a stage of transformation.

by Adyashanti 2014

4.40

822 ratings

🕯️ Mystical Christianity 🌉 Interspirituality 🌀 Nondual Awareness 📖 Mythic Interpretation 💀 Ego Death

Celebration of Discipline

by Richard J. Foster • 1978

A guide to making prayer, fasting, and simplicity into tools of freedom rather than duty.

4.21

40k+

🕊️ Spiritual Disciplines 🦋 Inner Transformation 🧘 Contemplative Tradition ⚪ Quaker Spirituality 📖 Practical Theology

Celebration of Discipline 95%

A guide to making prayer, fasting, and simplicity into tools of freedom rather than duty.

by Richard J. Foster 1978

4.21

40k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Disciplines 🦋 Inner Transformation 🧘 Contemplative Tradition ⚪ Quaker Spirituality 📖 Practical Theology

Spiritual Formation

by Henri J.M. Nouwen • 2010

The heart's quiet turn from fear to love and resentment to gratitude; no steps, no ladder.

4.33

1k+

📖 Spiritual Formation 🙏 Contemplative Prayer ✨ Christian Mysticism 🌧️ Grief And Grace 🤝 Inclusive Church

Spiritual Formation 95%

The heart's quiet turn from fear to love and resentment to gratitude; no steps, no ladder.

by Henri J.M. Nouwen 2010

4.33

1k+ ratings

📖 Spiritual Formation 🙏 Contemplative Prayer ✨ Christian Mysticism 🌧️ Grief And Grace 🤝 Inclusive Church

The Orthodox Way

by Kallistos Ware • 1979

God is entered, not explained: an Orthodox introduction to the path into divine mystery.

4.41

4k+

☦️ Orthodox Christianity 🌫️ Apophatic Theology 🤫 Contemplative Prayer 🔥 Theosis ♻️ Trinitarian Theology

The Orthodox Way 95%

God is entered, not explained: an Orthodox introduction to the path into divine mystery.

by Kallistos Ware 1979

4.41

4k+ ratings

☦️ Orthodox Christianity 🌫️ Apophatic Theology 🤫 Contemplative Prayer 🔥 Theosis ♻️ Trinitarian Theology

Liturgy of the Ordinary

by Tish Harrison Warren • 2016

Your sink, your inbox, your commute: a priest unpacks the spiritual weight of an ordinary Tuesday.

4.32

25k+

🕯️ Liturgical Theology 🏠 Everyday Faith 🙌 Embodied Worship 🔨 Work As Vocation 🌙 Rest And Renewal

Liturgy of the Ordinary 95%

Your sink, your inbox, your commute: a priest unpacks the spiritual weight of an ordinary Tuesday.

by Tish Harrison Warren 2016

4.32

25k+ ratings

🕯️ Liturgical Theology 🏠 Everyday Faith 🙌 Embodied Worship 🔨 Work As Vocation 🌙 Rest And Renewal

Spiritual Direction

by Henri J.M. Nouwen • 2006

Why the path to God runs through silence, community, and choosing the lower place.

4.36

3k+

🧭 Spiritual Direction 🙏 Contemplative Christianity 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🫂 Christian Community 🕯️ Contemplative Prayer

Spiritual Direction 95%

Why the path to God runs through silence, community, and choosing the lower place.

by Henri J.M. Nouwen 2006

4.36

3k+ ratings

🧭 Spiritual Direction 🙏 Contemplative Christianity 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🫂 Christian Community 🕯️ Contemplative Prayer

A Spiritual Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe

by Paul Rademacher • 2009

Heaven is a shift in perception, not a future reward. A former minister shows the way.

4.18

🕊️ Mystical Christianity 📖 Spiritual Memoir ☯️ Unity Consciousness ✨ Mystical Experience 💀 Near Death Experiences

A Spiritual Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe Summary

A Spiritual Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe 95%

Heaven is a shift in perception, not a future reward. A former minister shows the way.

by Paul Rademacher 2009

4.18

39 ratings

🕊️ Mystical Christianity 📖 Spiritual Memoir ☯️ Unity Consciousness ✨ Mystical Experience 💀 Near Death Experiences

Simplicity

by Richard Rohr • 2004

The way of Christian leadership runs opposite to every instinct for status, applause, and control.

4.31

2k+

🐑 Christian Leadership 🧘 Contemplative Spirituality ⛪ Pastoral Ministry 💧 Servant Leadership 🙏 Contemplative Prayer

Simplicity 95%

The way of Christian leadership runs opposite to every instinct for status, applause, and control.

by Richard Rohr 2004

4.31

2k+ ratings

🐑 Christian Leadership 🧘 Contemplative Spirituality ⛪ Pastoral Ministry 💧 Servant Leadership 🙏 Contemplative Prayer

Soulful Spirituality

by David G. Benner • 2011

Reclaim the three things religion forgot: your body, your wonder, and the person across from you.

4.16

243

✝️ Christian Spirituality 🧠 Spiritual Psychology 🧘 Contemplative Practice 🕺 Embodied Spirituality 🌟 Wonder And Awe

Soulful Spirituality 95%

Reclaim the three things religion forgot: your body, your wonder, and the person across from you.

by David G. Benner 2011

4.16

243 ratings

✝️ Christian Spirituality 🧠 Spiritual Psychology 🧘 Contemplative Practice 🕺 Embodied Spirituality 🌟 Wonder And Awe

Thomas Aquinas

by Robert Barron • 1996

Aquinas the rationalist is a mirage. His entire theology is a path to ecstatic union with God.

4.48

276

🧠 Thomistic Studies 🙏 Spiritual Masters 🔥 Mystical Theology ✨ Union With God 🫂 Embodied Spirituality

Thomas Aquinas 95%

Aquinas the rationalist is a mirage. His entire theology is a path to ecstatic union with God.

by Robert Barron 1996

4.48

276 ratings

🧠 Thomistic Studies 🙏 Spiritual Masters 🔥 Mystical Theology ✨ Union With God 🫂 Embodied Spirituality

Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace

by Kent Nerburn • 1999

The Prayer of St. Francis, lived: not heroism, but small acts of love, pardon, and presence.

4.44

252

🧎 Franciscan Spirituality 🕯️ Everyday Holiness 🕊️ Peacemaking ❤️ Love In Action 🫂 Forgiveness Practice

Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace Summary

Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace 95%

The Prayer of St. Francis, lived: not heroism, but small acts of love, pardon, and presence.

by Kent Nerburn 1999

4.44

252 ratings

🧎 Franciscan Spirituality 🕯️ Everyday Holiness 🕊️ Peacemaking ❤️ Love In Action 🫂 Forgiveness Practice

The Great Omission

by Dallas Willard • 2006

The missing piece in modern faith: how to train the soul toward Christ-like character, not belief.

4.24

3k+

🧱 Spiritual Formation 📖 Christian Discipleship 🛐 Spiritual Disciplines 🤫 Solitude And Silence 🧠 Faith And Reason

The Great Omission 95%

The missing piece in modern faith: how to train the soul toward Christ-like character, not belief.

by Dallas Willard 2006

4.24

3k+ ratings

🧱 Spiritual Formation 📖 Christian Discipleship 🛐 Spiritual Disciplines 🤫 Solitude And Silence 🧠 Faith And Reason

Freeing Jesus

by Diana Butler Bass • 2021

Six Jesuses across a lifetime. Clinging to one is why faith goes stale.

4.24

1k+

🕊️ Progressive Christianity 🧩 Faith Deconstruction 🌱 Spiritual Evolution ✝️ Christology 📖 Christian Memoir

Freeing Jesus 95%

Six Jesuses across a lifetime. Clinging to one is why faith goes stale.

by Diana Butler Bass 2021

4.24

1k+ ratings

🕊️ Progressive Christianity 🧩 Faith Deconstruction 🌱 Spiritual Evolution ✝️ Christology 📖 Christian Memoir

The Ignatian Adventure

by Kevin O'Brien • 2011

A 32-week way to experience Ignatius's retreat without leaving your family, job, or home.

4.53

550

🧱 Ignatian Spirituality 📖 Daily Devotions 🔍 Discernment 🕯️ Contemplative Prayer ✝️ Catholic Tradition

The Ignatian Adventure 95%

A 32-week way to experience Ignatius's retreat without leaving your family, job, or home.

by Kevin O'Brien 2011

4.53

550 ratings

🧱 Ignatian Spirituality 📖 Daily Devotions 🔍 Discernment 🕯️ Contemplative Prayer ✝️ Catholic Tradition

The Deeply Formed Life

by Rich Villodas • 2020

Hurry is a spiritual problem. The rhythms that slow you down and anchor you in Christ.

4.21

5k+

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 🧘 Contemplative Prayer 🛐 Sabbath Practice 🤝 Racial Reconciliation ❤️ Emotional Health

The Deeply Formed Life 95%

Hurry is a spiritual problem. The rhythms that slow you down and anchor you in Christ.

by Rich Villodas 2020

4.21

5k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 🧘 Contemplative Prayer 🛐 Sabbath Practice 🤝 Racial Reconciliation ❤️ Emotional Health

AARP Falling Upward

by Richard Rohr • 2004

Life builds you up so it can break you open. The breaking is the point.

4.22

19k+

🧘 Contemplative Christianity 🧭 Midlife Spirituality 🕶️ Shadow Work ☯️ Non-Dual Spirituality 🕊️ Redemptive Suffering

AARP Falling Upward 95%

Life builds you up so it can break you open. The breaking is the point.

by Richard Rohr 2004

4.22

19k+ ratings

🧘 Contemplative Christianity 🧭 Midlife Spirituality 🕶️ Shadow Work ☯️ Non-Dual Spirituality 🕊️ Redemptive Suffering

The Return of the Prodigal Son

by Henri J.M. Nouwen • 1991

A famous parable hides three roles. Rembrandt's painting reveals which one you're meant to become.

4.38

26k+

🌱 Spiritual Formation 🕯️ Contemplative Spirituality 🎨 Art And Faith 🔍 Parable Studies 🌳 Spiritual Maturity

The Return of the Prodigal Son 95%

A famous parable hides three roles. Rembrandt's painting reveals which one you're meant to become.

by Henri J.M. Nouwen 1991

4.38

26k+ ratings

🌱 Spiritual Formation 🕯️ Contemplative Spirituality 🎨 Art And Faith 🔍 Parable Studies 🌳 Spiritual Maturity

Sacred Companions

by David G. Benner • 2002

Sacred companions help you hear God, not human advice. Here's how to be one.

4.29

887

🧭 Spiritual Direction 🤝 Spiritual Friendship 🌿 Spiritual Formation 🏘️ Christian Community 💑 Marriage Spirituality

Sacred Companions 95%

Sacred companions help you hear God, not human advice. Here's how to be one.

by David G. Benner 2002

4.29

887 ratings

🧭 Spiritual Direction 🤝 Spiritual Friendship 🌿 Spiritual Formation 🏘️ Christian Community 💑 Marriage Spirituality

The Yoga of Jesus

by Paramahansa Yogananda • 2007

A master decodes the Gospels as a yoga manual, revealing Jesus's lost path to Christ mind.

4.40

1k+

✝️ Christian Mysticism ☯️ East-West Spirituality 📚 Comparative Religion 📖 Gospel Interpretation 🧘 Meditation Practice

The Yoga of Jesus 95%

A master decodes the Gospels as a yoga manual, revealing Jesus's lost path to Christ mind.

by Paramahansa Yogananda 2007

4.40

1k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Mysticism ☯️ East-West Spirituality 📚 Comparative Religion 📖 Gospel Interpretation 🧘 Meditation Practice

The Prophet's Way

by Thom Hartmann • 2001

Small mercies, everyday wonder, self-forgiveness: a mystic's lessons on living awake.

4.10

295

📖 Spiritual Memoir ✨ Everyday Spirituality 🤲 Compassion Practice 🌿 Nature Spirituality 🪶 Indigenous Wisdom

The Prophet's Way 95%

Small mercies, everyday wonder, self-forgiveness: a mystic's lessons on living awake.

by Thom Hartmann 2001

4.10

295 ratings

📖 Spiritual Memoir ✨ Everyday Spirituality 🤲 Compassion Practice 🌿 Nature Spirituality 🪶 Indigenous Wisdom

Surprised by Paradox

by Jen Pollock Michel • 2019

Faith deepens not by resolving contradictions but by learning to live inside them.

4.13

523

🕊️ Spiritual Formation ↔️ Paradox And Faith 🌫️ Embracing Mystery 😢 Theology Of Lament 🌍 Incarnational Faith

Surprised by Paradox 95%

Faith deepens not by resolving contradictions but by learning to live inside them.

by Jen Pollock Michel 2019

4.13

523 ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Formation ↔️ Paradox And Faith 🌫️ Embracing Mystery 😢 Theology Of Lament 🌍 Incarnational Faith

The Art of Spiritual Healing

by Joel S. Goldsmith • 1959

The body cannot get sick. Disease has no power. Healing is waking from the collective dream.

4.51

186

🕊️ Spiritual Healing ✝️ Christian Mysticism 🌊 New Thought 🙏 Contemplative Prayer ☀️ Divine Oneness

The Art of Spiritual Healing 95%

The body cannot get sick. Disease has no power. Healing is waking from the collective dream.

by Joel S. Goldsmith 1959

4.51

186 ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Healing ✝️ Christian Mysticism 🌊 New Thought 🙏 Contemplative Prayer ☀️ Divine Oneness

Jesus Now

by Frank Viola • 2014

Christ's work never paused. Seven ongoing roles he fills now that change how you trust him.

4.35

128

✝️ Christology 🙏 Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation ❤️ Union With Christ ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

Jesus Now 95%

Christ's work never paused. Seven ongoing roles he fills now that change how you trust him.

by Frank Viola 2014

4.35

128 ratings

✝️ Christology 🙏 Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation ❤️ Union With Christ ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

Rumors of God

by Darren Whitehead • 2011

Most faith is fear dressed in religion. The alternative costs only your need for control.

4.03

253

🧱 Spiritual Formation 🙏 Intimacy With God 🕊️ Grace Over Performance 🤲 Trusting God 💎 Identity In Christ

Rumors of God 95%

Most faith is fear dressed in religion. The alternative costs only your need for control.

by Darren Whitehead 2011

4.03

253 ratings

🧱 Spiritual Formation 🙏 Intimacy With God 🕊️ Grace Over Performance 🤲 Trusting God 💎 Identity In Christ

Living Buddha, Living Christ

by Thich Nhat Hanh • 1997

A Zen master reads the Gospels and finds the Holy Spirit on the meditation cushion.

4.17

19k+

🕊️ Interfaith Dialogue 📚 Comparative Religion 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🌏 Engaged Buddhism ✝️ Contemplative Christianity

Living Buddha, Living Christ 94%

A Zen master reads the Gospels and finds the Holy Spirit on the meditation cushion.

by Thich Nhat Hanh 1997

4.17

19k+ ratings

🕊️ Interfaith Dialogue 📚 Comparative Religion 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🌏 Engaged Buddhism ✝️ Contemplative Christianity

Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day!

by Kate Bowler • 2024

Daily meditations for beautiful-terrible days, from someone who found faith through cancer.

4.34

2k+

🕯️ Daily Devotionals 💔 Embracing Suffering 🤗 Self-Compassion 🙏 Gratitude Practice 😴 Rest And Sabbath

Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day! 94%

Daily meditations for beautiful-terrible days, from someone who found faith through cancer.

by Kate Bowler 2024

4.34

2k+ ratings

🕯️ Daily Devotionals 💔 Embracing Suffering 🤗 Self-Compassion 🙏 Gratitude Practice 😴 Rest And Sabbath

The Dark Night of the Soul

by Gerald G. May • 2004

Spiritual emptiness isn't failure. A psychiatrist reveals it as the hidden liberation of the soul.

4.02

3k+

🌑 Christian Mysticism 🧘 Contemplative Spirituality 🌧️ Spiritual Crisis 🧠 Psychology And Faith ⛈️ Faith And Doubt

The Dark Night of the Soul 94%

Spiritual emptiness isn't failure. A psychiatrist reveals it as the hidden liberation of the soul.

by Gerald G. May 2004

4.02

3k+ ratings

🌑 Christian Mysticism 🧘 Contemplative Spirituality 🌧️ Spiritual Crisis 🧠 Psychology And Faith ⛈️ Faith And Doubt

Hidden in Plain Sight

by Mark Buchanan • 2007

Eight virtues that only work in order. Most believers skip the one that carries the rest.

4.04

208

🕊️ Spiritual Formation ✝️ Christian Discipleship 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 🧱 Character Development ⛪ Practical Theology

Hidden in Plain Sight 94%

Eight virtues that only work in order. Most believers skip the one that carries the rest.

by Mark Buchanan 2007

4.04

208 ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Formation ✝️ Christian Discipleship 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 🧱 Character Development ⛪ Practical Theology

Three Simple Rules

by Rueben P. Job • 2007

Three practices that heal division: simple enough to teach a child, costly enough to change a life.

4.19

631

🏛️ Wesleyan Theology 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 📜 Rule Of Life 🌿 Spiritual Formation 📖 Practical Theology

Three Simple Rules 94%

Three practices that heal division: simple enough to teach a child, costly enough to change a life.

by Rueben P. Job 2007

4.19

631 ratings

🏛️ Wesleyan Theology 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 📜 Rule Of Life 🌿 Spiritual Formation 📖 Practical Theology

Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit

by Christopher J.H. Wright • 2017

Nine qualities, one fruit: the character the Spirit grows when you let go of the checklist.

4.18

663

🌱 Spiritual Formation 🕊️ Christian Virtues 🔥 Holy Spirit ✨ Gospel Transformation 📜 Pauline Theology

Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit Summary

Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit 94%

Nine qualities, one fruit: the character the Spirit grows when you let go of the checklist.

by Christopher J.H. Wright 2017

4.18

663 ratings

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by David G. Benner • 2003

Spiritual growth isn't about trying harder. It's about letting yourself be loved at your worst.

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Surrender to Love 94%

Spiritual growth isn't about trying harder. It's about letting yourself be loved at your worst.

by David G. Benner 2003

4.39

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Spirituality 🌱 Spiritual Formation 💗 Divine Love 🔓 Overcoming Fear 💔 Spiritual Vulnerability

The Great Initiates

by Édouard Schuré • 1889

A secret doctrine threads through the lives of Rama, Moses, and Jesus; here is its lineage.

4.12

574

🔮 Esoteric Christianity 📜 Mystery Schools 🌐 Perennial Philosophy 🌱 Spiritual Evolution 🌌 Symbolic Interpretation

The Great Initiates 94%

A secret doctrine threads through the lives of Rama, Moses, and Jesus; here is its lineage.

by Édouard Schuré 1889

4.12

574 ratings

🔮 Esoteric Christianity 📜 Mystery Schools 🌐 Perennial Philosophy 🌱 Spiritual Evolution 🌌 Symbolic Interpretation

Spiritual Disciplines Handbook

by Adele Ahlberg Calhoun • 2005

A handbook of spiritual practices: stop striving, start opening, and let God do the transforming.

4.41

1k+

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Spiritual Disciplines Handbook 94%

A handbook of spiritual practices: stop striving, start opening, and let God do the transforming.

by Adele Ahlberg Calhoun 2005

4.41

1k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 📿 Spiritual Disciplines 🤫 Contemplative Prayer 👥 Christian Community 🪞 Self-Examination

The Wounded Healer

by Henri J.M. Nouwen • 1971

Why the most effective ministers are also the most wounded, and loneliness is their qualification.

4.23

13k+

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The Wounded Healer 94%

Why the most effective ministers are also the most wounded, and loneliness is their qualification.

by Henri J.M. Nouwen 1971

4.23

13k+ ratings

🩹 Pastoral Care 🧭 Spiritual Direction 🛤️ Inner Journey 🕯️ Contemplative Spirituality 🏜️ Loneliness And Solitude

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