Deepening your inner world by exploring the Desert Fathers and Mothers of the 3rd-6th century
The wisdom inherent in their teaching conveys valuable knowledge and insight into the Christian life today. In an age where the pace of life has increased exponentially these men and women can help us learn the unhindered rhythm of the grace of the Holy Spirit.
A Timeless Approach to Discovering Your Own Spiritual Rhythm
There will be moments of great hope, tranquility, peace, deep emptiness, despair, and many other profound or mundane experiences. Some of the greatest teachings in the Christian mystical tradition are designed to help you discover the rhythm of your own inner life. How we respond to each moment is driven by the makeup of your internal world. And it is our part to actively choose to shape that world. Our responses to accusation, disappointment, betrayal, lust, desire, pride, and many other daily human experiences are, in part, dictated by how our hearts have been formed. What the Desert Fathers & Mothers of the 3rd-6th century can offer is an understanding of the interior life that is absolutely timeless in its approach.