Tag Archives: spiritual life

Cross at Kerrville

Posted on March 10, 2023 by Jill English Johnston

As I read through the Lenten liturgy, I longed to do something a bit different but something also filled with tradition and imagery. I love prayer paths and prayer gardens and having heard about the Cross at Kerrville, I decide … Continue reading →

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Sacred Pathways by Gary Thomas Revisited

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Jill English Johnston

I first posted this review in September of 2014. Since then I’ve taught two classes on Sacred Pathways and am coteaching a third. It’s a great book and a great study and now there’s also a video with five sessions … Continue reading →

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Battlefield of the Mind by Joyce Meyer

Posted on November 2, 2019 by Jill English Johnston

Defeated? Struggling? Confused? Anxious and worried? Judgmental and critical? Can’t seem to get out of frustrating mindset? Wanting something different in life than the same old struggles? Ready for a change? Dig into Battlefield of the Mind and see where you might … Continue reading →

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Reaching Out: The Three Movements of the Spiritual Life by Henri J Nouwen

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Jill English Johnston

Nouwen takes the reader on a journey through three spiritual “movements,” each one dealing with a different aspect of our relationships: to ourselves, to others, and to God. The first movement involves our relationship with ourselves, moving us from a … Continue reading →

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Breakthrough Prayer by Jim Cymbala

Posted on October 5, 2019 by Jill English Johnston

Breakthroughs. Something we all want. In our lives, in the lives of those we love, in our neighborhoods, our churches, our cities. We long to see changed, transformed lives. Jim Cymbala has influenced my prayers for years, starting with Fresh … Continue reading →

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