Category: Contemplative Christianity

Anima Christi

by Kimberly Holman | Jan 26, 2021 | Contemplative Christianity, Poetry & Prayers | 3 |

Kimberly Holman offers a poetic description of centering into contemplation while invoking Christ: Soul of Christ, animate me.

Tuesday tips with Rich: The Person God Wishes Us To Be

by Rich Lewis | Jan 26, 2021 | Centering Prayer, Short Teachings | 0 |

In this week’s tip on Centering Prayer, Rich Lewis shares how Centering Prayer helps us to become the person God wishes us to be.

WHAT IN THE WORLD?! A Candid Look at the Events at the US Capital

by Elaine Fourie | Jan 25, 2021 | Articles, Religion & Philosophy | 0 |

Elaine Fourie offers a candid reflection on the recent siege of the US Capital and shares what gave her hope in the midst of unrest.

Hidden Inner Landscape

by Jesse Brodka | Jan 20, 2021 | Contemplative Christianity, Poetry & Prayers | 4 |

Contemplative Light is pleased to introduce a new writer. Jesse Brodka has a particular love for contemplative poetry and writes poems about silence, nonduality, and the daily inner journey with God. In his first poem, he contemplates the mystery of the hidden inner landscape.

Two Contemplative Films with Joan Englander and Brian Lisus

by Joan Englander | Jan 20, 2021 | Meditation & Mindfulness, Reflections | 0 |

Contemplative Light is pleased to present two contemplative films created by author, Joan Englander, and filmmaker, Brian Lisus: And The Earth Still Sings and its sequel, Carried on Wings of Love.

Vibrational Energy For the Healing of the World

by Kimberly Holman | Jan 19, 2021 | Meditation & Mindfulness, Short Teachings | 2 |

In a short teaching, Kimberly Holman describes how vibrational energy arises and can be channeled into authentic presence for the healing of the world.

What is the role of the Church in the development of Spirituality?

by Elaine Fourie | Jan 19, 2021 | Contemplative Christianity, Reflections, Religion & Philosophy | 2 |

A new writer and friend of Contemplative Light, Elaine Fourie, initiates an important conversation on the role of the church in the development of spirituality.

Tuesday Tip with Rich: Times to Let Go

by Rich Lewis | Jan 19, 2021 | Centering Prayer, Short Teachings | 0 |

This week, Rich takes a look at when it’s time to let go. Enjoy his tips on Centering Prayer.

Seeding a Higher Possibility

by Terri Knuth | Jan 18, 2021 | Articles, Psychology & Personal Growth | 2 |

In her latest article on conscious parenting, Terri Knuth talks about the consequences of feeding our unconsciousness and the importance of being fully aware of everything we do and say, especially when interacting with our children.

Psalm 5

by Roger Butts | Jan 18, 2021 | Contemplative Christianity, Poetry & Prayers | 0 |

Rev. Roger Butts has been blessing our community with contemporary psalms we can use for solace and prayer. Enjoy.

How I Became a Tree Hugger

by Tim Moon | Jan 13, 2021 | Articles, Psychology & Personal Growth | 0 |

Tim Moon takes a loving look at the life of trees, their spiritual significance, and how he became a tree hugger.

Psalm 4

by Roger Butts | Jan 13, 2021 | Contemplative Christianity, Poetry & Prayers | 0 |

Please enjoy a new psalm from Rev. Roger Butts.

Considering Transformation and What God Had to Say About It All

by Kimberly Holman | Jan 12, 2021 | Articles, Contemplative Christianity, Psychology & Personal Growth | 6 |

Kimberly Holman describes her personal struggles around the idea of transformation and how these are resolved with reply from God.

Tuesday Tip with Rich: A Great Teacher

by Rich Lewis | Jan 12, 2021 | Centering Prayer, Short Teachings | 0 |

In this week’s tip, Rich talks about how Centering Prayer is a great teacher and what it teaches us about emotion.

Psalm 3

by Roger Butts | Jan 11, 2021 | Contemplative Christianity, Poetry & Prayers, Religion & Philosophy | 1 |

Rise, O God. Awake from your slumber. Please enjoy a new psalm from Roger Butts.

Keith Kristich on Contemplative Prayer

by Contemplative Light | Jan 11, 2021 | Contemplative Christianity, Podcasts | 0 |

Enjoy a new podcast episode. Clint Sabom and Keith Kristich discuss contemplative prayer.

How to Create a New You

by Guy Finley | Jan 11, 2021 | Articles, Psychology & Personal Growth | 0 |

Why do most resolutions fail right away? What is the simple secret to making positive changes? Guy Finley shares an article for the new year and a new you.

Into The Arms of the Prodigal

by Kimberly Holman | Jan 5, 2021 | Contemplative Christianity, Reflections | 6 |

In a short reflection, Kimberly Holman considers the broad meaning of the word prodigal, the lavishness of God and her own yearning for the Divine embrace.