For those familiar with Centering Prayer, developed by Father Thomas Keating, it basically combines Eastern traditions of meditation with Christian prayer. I did a retreat a number of years ago at Snowmass in Colorado where Keating was a monk. Now the beautiful land and monastery have been sold to a tech giant. Hopefully it will … Continue reading The Centering Prayer App
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An Expert On Evil
Beatty Carmichael discusses the nature of demonic influence and its role in human suffering as the source of addiction, anxiety, failed relationships, and anger. Carmichael, who spent years documenting spiritual patterns through his work with over a thousand individuals, describes demons not as deceased humans, but as persons without bodies, and as spiritual entities, that … Continue reading An Expert On Evil
My Friend’s Spiritual Transformation
I have several friends who live farther from me, from college days, that I continue to visit with by phone occasionally, like every few months or so. “KH” is one of them. I assume I understand her personality and expect to have certain rather repetitive conversations with her. She requested a conversation this past week … Continue reading My Friend’s Spiritual Transformation
One Seeker's Story 