CartAn Unhurried Life
Spiritual director and "recovering speed addict" Alan Fadling leads readers in a disarming meditation on the unhurried life. Following Jesus' earthly life, Fadling reminds us that resisting temptation, caring for others, praying and making disciples are all fruits of a measured pace. [Learn More]
The Life of the Body
"Jesus had a body." Beginning with this simple reminder, spiritual formation experts Valerie Hess and Lane Arnold look at how we relate as physical beings in a material world and how that forms our inner life. Discover a new relationship with food, worship, the seasons, the planet and more. [Learn More]
Green Leaves for Later Years
Calling on seventy-five years of memories and lessons learned, Emilie Griffin reflects on the beauty and struggle of aging. Hers is a deceptively simple spiritual path—motivated only by a desire to be close to the Lord. Ideal for both individuals and discussion groups. [Learn More]
Pursuing God's Will Together
Church boards and other Christian leadership teams have long relied on secular models for leadership practice. Ruth Haley Barton, president of the Transforming Center, helps teams transition to a much more fitting model—the spiritual community that practices discernment together. [Learn More]
Formatio books follow the rich tradition of the church in the journey of spiritual formation. These books are not merely about being informed, but about being transformed by Christ and conformed to his image.
