Tag: Holy Spirit

• Walking the labyrinth

  

  This weekend, my family attended our first church retreat at Calvin Center, a conference and retreat center about 45 minutes south of Atlanta. Situated near the edge of their lake is a large stone and sand labyrinth used for walking contemplation and prayer practice. I walked the labyrinth soon after arrival, which helped to distance me from my usual daily concerns and…

  Dana Young

  October 20, 2014

  Religion, Spirituality

  Faith, faith journey, Holy Spirit, labyrinth, retreat, spiritual formation, spirituality, walking

• Immersed in Spirit

  

  I had the opportunity to attend the Immersion Experience: An Invitation to a Deeper Spiritual Life weekend course at Columbia Theological Seminary earlier this month. This is a foundational course for the Certificate in Spiritual Formation and future Certificate in Spiritual Direction offerings, but can be taken on its own for anyone interested in learning…

  Dana Young

  October 14, 2014

  Religion, Spirituality

  Christianity, faith journey, grace, Holy Spirit, seminary, spirituality, worship

• Listen to the Spirit

  

  I was looking through some boxes of books in our basement and came across Let There Be Light: Based on the Visionary Spirituality of Hildegard of Bingen. It had been given to my husband by a Sister of Mercy he used to work for at St. Joseph’s Hospital, and it is a 30 day meditation…

  Dana Young

  July 29, 2013

  Religion, Spirituality

  contemplation, Divine love, God, Hildegard of Bingen, Holy Spirit, meditation, mysticism, spiritual practice