This practice is guided by Lindsey Nauta, a leader in The Abbey. You can connect with Lindsey on her website and via email to learn more about her offerings. This flow is a trauma-informed practice, offering balancing and hip opening postures in a slower pace. She creates space for us to find grounding in our…
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 Caroline Williams. You can connect with Caroline on Instagram and on her website. This meditation practice invites us into a time of imaginative prayer. We’re given the space to allow the Holy Spirit to guide our imagination.
This practice is guided by Lauren Jones. You can connect with Lauren on Instagram and on Facebook. Lauren guides us in a strengthening and heat building power flow. She invites us into several twists, as well as balancing, and back bending poses. She closes our practice with a beautiful centering prayer written by Maria Gullo,…
This practice is guided by Caroline Williams. You can connect with Caroline on Instagram and on her website. This flow is a heart opening practice, and slow moving. Caroline invites us to notice the nearness of Jesus in and around us, and reminds us that even the things that feel hard are important in the…
When evening came, Jesus arrived with the Twelve. While they were reclining at the table eating, he said, “Truly I tell you, one of you will betray me—one who is eating with me.” They were saddened, and one by one they said to him, “Surely you don’t mean me?” “It is one of the Twelve,”…
This Lectio Divina practice is brought to you by Caroline Williams. You can connect with Caroline on Instagram and on her website. On the first of the Days of Unleavened Bread, the day they prepare the Passover sacrifice, his disciples asked him, “Where do you want us to go and make preparations so you can…
Shavonne Lewis is a member of the Abbey community and graduate of the Abbey’s 200 hour yoga teacher training program. Her hope is that as she keeps showing up, others who are not typically represented in this space or are unfamiliar with spending time with Jesus through movement on the mat, feel encouraged to try….
This practice is guided by Kate Lee, a Leader in The Yoga Abbey. Kate is a certified spiritual director, a trauma sensitive yoga facilitator and a graduate of The Yoga Abbey’s first teacher training program. You can connect with Kate on Instagram and her website. Kate leads us through a Yin yoga practice and invites…
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…
This Meditation Practice is brought to you by Amy Brady, an active member, leader, and Spiritual Director at the Abbey. You can connect with Amy on Instagram, and be sure to check out her Evergreen Soul Wellness community and online course offering. Amy leads us through this month’s meditation where she invites us to experience…
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 through a nourishing shoulder opening and lower back focused practice. She gently gives us the space to reflect on the way Jesus comes to us as we can receive…