[This post by the Rev. Elizabeth Nordquist (and Patheos' A Musing Amma blogger) is part of a roundtable conversation on the new book My Peace I Give You: Healing Sexual Wounds with the Help of the Saints, by Dawn Eden. Visit the Patheos Book Club for more conversation and resources related to this book.] The community [...]

I would recommend that churches and pastors alike peruse “Letters to a Future Church,” in the first place for its hope and energy. It is hard to feel despairing and stuck within earshot of these witnesses to the power of the gospel.

Richard Foster’s new book, Sanctuary of the Soul: Journey Into Meditative Prayer, is a welcome addition to the wide range of choices available for learning the spiritual practice of Christian meditation.