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Tag: christian mysticism

Did Jesus Practice Silent Prayer?

April 12, 2026 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Did Jesus practice silent prayer? I’ve been reflecting on that lately. The Gospels don’t use the phrase “silent prayer,” but…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, christian mysticism, contemplative prayer, deepen relationship with god, jesus prayer life, prayer life, presence of god, silent prayer, solitude and silence, Spiritual Growth

Conversation with Amos Smith: Healing the Divide: Recovering Christianity’s Mystic Roots (10th Anniversary Edition)

June 4, 2024 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

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Posted in: General Filed under: Amos Smith, christian mysticism, christian mystics, Jesus, Jesus Paradox, mystic, mysticism, new book

Holistic Mysticism: The Integrated Spiritual Path of the Quakers

December 1, 2023 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

I am excited to share a new book by Amos Smith, Holistic Mysticism: The Integrated Spiritual Path of the Quakers.…

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Posted in: General Filed under: christian mysticism, mysticism, Quaker, quakers, silence

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  • You Are Not Your ThoughtsSeptember 27, 2026
    Centering prayer teaches me that I am not my thoughts. I can observe them. I might be angry. Worried. Anxious. Afraid. Or even in physical pain. I mention physical pain because I sometimes have leg…
  • Your Centering Prayer Schedule Can ChangeSeptember 20, 2026
    There have been times when life and work have become very busy. During one particularly challenging season, I changed my centering prayer schedule. At the time, I was sitting twice per day for twenty minutes.…
  • Opening to God’s Being & Becoming Within: A Two-Part Centering Prayer RetreatSeptember 16, 2026
    I wanted to share something that may be helpful to you. It is called Opening to God’s Being & Becoming Within. It is a two-part online Centering Prayer retreat series led by Keith Kristich. Saturday,…
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