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When the Soul Listens: Finding Rest and Direction in Contemplative Prayer is unavailable, but you can change that!

Do you long for depth and authenticity in your relationship with God? Do you want purpose and daily direction but can’t seem to find the right prayer to receive it? When the Soul Listens will guide you away from formulas and step-by-step prayer plans toward contemplative prayer, “the lifestyle that allows you to experience God’s presence,” writes author Jan Johnson. Learn to find rest and...

(verse 33). But he listened. I have imagined his attentive face in the midst of the disciples impatient to get to Jairus’s house. In the midst of this passage, I admire Jesus (especially in the contemplation phase), and his behavior “rubs off on me,” if you will. This approach of becoming part of a historical passage was how the Jews celebrated Passover. They replayed the Passover event, wearing traveling clothes and eating food that mirrored the original event. This join-the-story approach has been