This Lectio Divina practice is guided by Pricelis Perreaux-Dominguez. You can connect with Pricelis on Instagram and Facebook. Psalm 130, CSB Out of the depths I call to you, Lord! Lord, listen to my voice; let your ears be attentive to my cry for help. Lord, if you kept an account of iniquities, Lord who…
The goal of contemplative practices is to develop deep intimacy with God, but sitting still and silently meditating isn’t the only way to do that. Our unique gifts, talents, heritages, and cultures all contribute to how we uniquely draw near to God. So, to celebrate this (and hopefully inspire you to contemplate more creatively), each month…
This Meditation practice is brought to you by Sarah Nugent, a Leader in The Abbey. You can connect with Sarah on Instagram. This meditation practice invites us into a time of visualizing what it would have felt like to experience the grief of losing our friend Jesus as a disciple. Sarah also makes room for…
This practice is guided by Alison Cox, a Leader in The Abbey. You can connect with Alison on Instagram. Alison guides this 20-minute power flow focusing on building heat in the lower body, and offers shoulder and hip opening stretches. . She gives us the space to change our perspective, and let go of what…
This practice is guided by Caroline Williams, the Founder of The Abbey. You can connect with Caroline on Instagram and on her website. Caroline leads us in a heart opening and lengthening slow flow. She slowly guides us through the story of Jesus appearing to the disciples in the upper room, and invites us to…
“That evening, the disciples gathered together. And because they were afraid of reprisals from the Jewish leaders, they had locked the doors to the place where they met. But suddenly Jesus appeared among them and said, “Peace to you!” Then he showed them the wounds of his hands and his side—they were overjoyed to see…
This Lectio Divina practice is brought to you by Sarah Nugent, a Leader in The Abbey. You can connect with Sarah on Instagram. On that same evening (Resurrection Sunday), the followers gathered together behind locked doors in fear that some of the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem were still searching for them. Out of nowhere, Jesus…
The goal of contemplative practices is to develop deep intimacy with God, but sitting still and silently meditating isn’t the only way to do that. Our unique gifts, talents, heritages, and cultures all contribute to how we uniquely draw near to God. So, to celebrate this (and hopefully inspire you to contemplate more creatively), each month…
This Meditation practice is brought to you by Meredith Allen, a Leader in The Abbey. You can connect with Meredith on Instagram or Facebook. This meditation practice invites us into a time of silence and contemplation on the sacredness of the Cross. We are given the space to allow the Holy Spirit to guide our…
“He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth.” When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he entrusted himself to him who judges justly. “He himself bore our sins” in his body on the cross, so that we might die…
This Lectio Divina practice is brought to you by Meredith Allen, a Leader in The Abbey. You can connect with Meredith on Instagram or Facebook. Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of…
This practice is guided by Caroline Williams, the Founder of The Abbey. You can connect with Caroline on Instagram and on her website. Caroline guides us through backbends and balancing postures in this power flow. Her sequence helps create space in our bodies, minds, and hearts, and she invites us to see the suffering we…