The Rule of St. Benedict
The Rule was written by Benedict of Nursia circa 530 for a monastic community. 1,500 years later The Rule is still being followed by Benedictine monks
« Home » Key Articles » Page 4
The Rule was written by Benedict of Nursia circa 530 for a monastic community. 1,500 years later The Rule is still being followed by Benedictine monks
Instead of a prayer life, seek a praying life. Frank Laubach’s writing on “Christ the Answer” shows us how to cultivate Jesus’ praying life and it’s power. Here’s an excerpt from Laubach’s book, “Prayer: The Mightiest Force in the World.”
This paraphrase of Chapter 1 in “The Imitation of Christ” by Thomas à Kempis will help you live today from the spiritual reality of God’s heavenly kingdom.
Thomas Kelly’s words on holy obedience (excerpts from “A Testament of Devotion”) invite us into a God-intoxicated life of joy, peace, and love for others.
The number one problem that pastors and ministry leaders have is neglecting the care of their own souls under God. My analysis of the many
Burnout is a huge problem for pastors and leaders. The way to prevent burnout is to draw life from God, not our own self. Then God overflows from our life, to our good works, to our ministry, to our job. We burnout when we rely on our own strength and abilities and give too much to our job and ministry.
The heart of the Brother Lawrence writings, his letters and conversations, is his personal story of practicing God’s presence. Here are a few of the best excerpts from “Practicing His Presence.”
In the later years of high school I learned about Brother Lawrence’s classic book Practicing the Presence of God. Immediately I was won over to the beauty
Recently Kristi and I were walking through a grove of ancient cedar trees in Montana. I stood next to this GIANT tree. Wow! For hundreds
Where does a young couple go for support and guidance as they prepare for marriage? Some have the wisdom, courage, and resources to make use of
Soul Shepherding, Inc. is a 501c3 nonprofit ministry
Copyright ©2023 Soul Shepherding