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  • The New Big Book of Christian Mysticism: An Essential Guide to Contemplative Spirituality

    The New Big Book of Christian Mysticism: An Essential Guide to Contemplative Spirituality

    From beloved spiritual teacher Carl McColman comes a book about big possibility: the hope of achieving authentic, blissful, experiential union with God. He reveals the various ways Christian mysticism and contemplation have been in dynamic practice through the centuries, proving inspirational for today's seekers, regardless of faith tradition.

    9781506486840

    $25.99

  • Breath Prayer: An Ancient Practice for the Everyday Sacred

    Breath Prayer: An Ancient Practice for the Everyday Sacred

    Christine Valters Paintner, abbess of Abbey of the Arts, introduces us to the spiritual practice of breath prayer and offers beautiful poem-prayers for walking, working, dressing, cleaning, sitting in silence, doing the dishes, living in community--breathing the divine into our daily lives. Over time these recitations become as natural as breathing. We don't so much recite the prayers as the prayers recite us, guide us, and open our hearts to the everyday sacred.

    9781506470672

    $19.99

  • Radiant Rebellion: Reclaim Aging, Practice Joy, and Raise a Little Hell

    Radiant Rebellion: Reclaim Aging, Practice Joy, and Raise a Little Hell

    What if aging is something to aspire to, not to dread? Join Karen Walrond, author of The Lightmaker's Manifesto, as she investigates how we can reclaim aging, cultivate joy, and resist ageism. Walrond does a deep dive into different aspects of getting older, including health, beauty, spirituality, relationships, adventure, activism, and purpose.

    9781506487632

    $27.99

  • Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul: How to Change the World in Quiet Ways

    Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul: How to Change the World in Quiet Ways

    We often assume social justice work is raised voices and raised fists. But for those who don't feel comfortable battling in the trenches, Dorcas Cheng-Tozun expands the possibilities of positive social impact, offering sensitive souls ways to meet a hurting world with a quieter, but equally passionate, path to collaborate for social good.

    9781506483436

    $26.99

  • Love Your Mother: 50 States, 50 Stories, and 50 Women United for Climate Justice

    Love Your Mother: 50 States, 50 Stories, and 50 Women United for Climate Justice

    From elder voices opposing the Dakota Pipeline to young people running for office to advocate for change, women are making a collective difference on climate justice. These compelling stories of leaders from diverse backgrounds and vocations from each of the fifty US states offer inspiration for all hoping to effect change in the climate movement.

    9781506464442

    $26.99

  • Outlove: A Queer Christian Survival Story

    Outlove: A Queer Christian Survival Story

    In Outlove, Julie Rodgers details her deeply personal journey from a life of self-denial in the name of faith to her role in leading the take-down of Exodus International, the largest ex-gay organization in the world, to her marriage to a woman at the Washington National Cathedral. Rodgers's story sheds light on the debate between Evangelical Christians and the LGBTQ community, ultimately casting a hopeful vision for how the church can heal.

    9781506464046

    $24.99

  • 30-Day Journey with Emily Dickinson

    30-Day Journey with Emily Dickinson

    Emily Dickinson's unique spirit and gorgeous language have secured her legacy as one of America's most original and most beloved poets. Whether you are a devoted reader or are discovering the beauty of her poetry for the first time, this journey provides the perfect way to engage the thought of this strikingly gifted poet.

    9781506464190

    $16.99

  • Coming to God in the Stillness: Discovering the Power of Contemplative Prayer

    Coming to God in the Stillness: Discovering the Power of Contemplative Prayer

    In a simple style with very practical emphasis, Dutch Catholic spiritual leader Jim Borst outlines twelve stages of contemplative prayer, offering readers an easy-to-follow guide. Through this classic primer, discover the power of meeting God in the silence and stillness of contemplation.

    9781506459141

    $12.99

  • Outside the Lines: How Embracing Queerness Will Transform Your Faith

    Outside the Lines: How Embracing Queerness Will Transform Your Faith

    God's love for us breaks every boundary. So should our love for each other. Mihee Kim-Kort is a wife, a mom, and a Presbyterian minister....

    9781506408965

    $18.99

  • Ask Me for a Blessing (You Know You Need One)

    Ask Me for a Blessing (You Know You Need One)

    Once a week Adrian Dannhauser stands outside her church with a sign that reads "Ask me for a blessing." What is a blessing? Do you have to believe to receive one? Dannhauser offers glimpses into the tender, holy, and funny moments she has with people looking for a blessing and delves into the power that ancient ideas hold in a disenchanted world.

    9781506468044

    $22.99

  • Brave: Women of the Bible and Their Stories of Grief, Mercy, Folly, Joy, Sex, and Redemption

    Brave: Women of the Bible and Their Stories of Grief, Mercy, Folly, Joy, Sex, and Redemption

    Following the success of Fierce, Alice Connor returns to introduce a new group of women from the Bible, some whose names we know, others who go unnamed. Connor invites us to see them not as players in a man's story, but as foremothers of the faith.

    Skillfully drawn by the author, these women's stories are challenging and beautiful. When we read their stories, we see not only their particular, formidable lives but also our own.

    9781506463964

    $18.99

  • The Gospel for Cat Lovers

    The Gospel for Cat Lovers

    This whimsical little book brings the joy and wisdom of cats to life in a whole new way, reminding us that knowing and loving cats is a wonderful blessing.

    9781506459233

    $9.99

  • Troubling the Water: The Urgent Work of Radical Belonging

    Troubling the Water: The Urgent Work of Radical Belonging

    In this immersive book, Rev. Ben McBride asks what it would take to truly belong to each other. Radical belonging requires looking at our implicit biases, at our faulty understandings of power, and at how we "other" or "same" people. It may even mean troubling the waters to stir up truth and save our humanity.

    9781506489858

    $27.99

  • The Bodies Keep Coming: Dispatches from a Black Trauma Surgeon on Racism, Violence, and How We Heal

    The Bodies Keep Coming: Dispatches from a Black Trauma Surgeon on Racism, Violence, and How We Heal

    Dr. Brian H. Williams has seen it all, from gunshot wounds to traumatic brain injuries. In The Bodies Keep Coming, Williams ushers us into the trauma bay, where the wounds of a national emergency amass. Black bodies will continue to be wracked by violence, racism, and healthcare inequities until we enact changes of policy and law.

    9781506483122

    $28.99

  • In Spite of the Consequences: Prison Letters on Exoneration, Abolition, and Freedom

    In Spite of the Consequences: Prison Letters on Exoneration, Abolition, and Freedom

    Falsely convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison, Lacino Hamilton sent thousands of letters advocating for his innocence and critiquing the prison-industrial complex before he was finally exonerated twenty-six years later. Collected here, his letters demonstrate why he has become a leading voice on abolition, incarceration, and justice.

    9781506488165

    $28.99

  • In Trembling Boldness: Wisdom for Today from Ancient Jesus People

    In Trembling Boldness: Wisdom for Today from Ancient Jesus People

    Contemporary reflections connected to recently discovered ancient writings by the followers of Jesus deepen our spiritual practice and affirm our efforts for social justice in today's challenging world in this first-of-its-kind book. Beautiful images of the papyrus and pottery on which these ancient texts were recorded illumine the stories.

    9781506485744

    $21.99

  • Before the Streetlights Come On: Black America’s Urgent Call for Climate Solutions

    Before the Streetlights Come On: Black America’s Urgent Call for Climate Solutions

    Climate change disproportionately affects every aspect of life for Black communities. In this book, climate activist Heather McTeer Toney demonstrates how and why, as we strive for systemic change, climate justice is a central issue and how Black Americans are leading the movement for climate solutions for their communities and the world.

    9781506478623

    $24.99

  • Walking the Way of Harriet Tubman: Public Mystic and Freedom Fighter

    Walking the Way of Harriet Tubman: Public Mystic and Freedom Fighter

    The story of Harriet Tubman, freedom fighter, has been told countless times. This is not that story. In Walking the Way of Harriet Tubman, we meet Harriet, a deeply spiritual mystic who drew strength from Christian and African traditions. Just as Tubman's faith fueled an internal liberation that drove her in the fight for freedom, so can ours.

    9781506478333

    $25.99

  • What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman

    What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman

    Howard Thurman served as the spiritual godfather of the civil rights movement. What wisdom might he offer us today? Lerita Coleman Brown beckons everyday seekers and activists into a mentorship with Thurman and his mystical and liberating spirituality. Thurman's work enlivened an entire movement, and it may inspire us to authentic action today.

    9781506474656

    $26.99

  • Collisions of Earth and Sky: Connecting with Nature for Nourishment, Reflection, and Transformation

    Collisions of Earth and Sky: Connecting with Nature for Nourishment, Reflection, and Transformation

    Spending time in nature provides countless benefits. But our lives leave little room for connecting with the natural world, and a history of colonization complicates our relationship to the land. Guided by wellness coach Heidi Barr, this journey of self-inquiry calls you to embrace wildness as an integral part of being fully alive.

    9781506482545

    $25.99

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