About

Follow Me

All Posts by Ed
What Keeps Us from Praying? Part 2: We...
Besides the fear that God is distant and unloving, a general sense... read more
What Keeps Us from Praying? Part 1: “God...
The following post is part of an ongoing series that will examine... read more
5 Books to Guide You Through Spiritual Burnout
Passing through spiritual burnout or coming to the potential end of your... read more
How to Make Time for Gratitude: Try This...
I tend to be suspicious of the ways smartphone apps promise quick... read more
What Are Your Failures and Sins Trying to...
Moving from a shame and guilt-based spirituality to a silent, contemplative space... read more
Gritty and Time for Prayer in the Attention...
How do brands and individuals make a splash in the attention economy... read more
A Contemplative Response to Political Mind Games
Since the 2016 election, I have experienced my fair share of despair... read more
Why Soul Care Is Easy to Neglect
  At a Christian writers conference this year, I had a few... read more
What Would Thomas Merton Do in an Election...
I can’t tell you what exactly Trappist monk and spiritual author Thomas... read more
Why You Can Be a Kinda Contemplative Christian
Thomas Merton entered a Cistercian monastery, learned how to pray, and soon... read more
Browse Our Archives
Follow Us!
TRENDING AT PATHEOS General Christian
How Christians Are Finding Peace in Christ’s Acceptance
Upending Christmas!
Salvation is FREE, but Deliverance... Not So Much!
The 2024 U.S. Presidential Election and Abortion Rights
Breast Cancer Awareness Month or Why I Hate...
Elvis's Five Most Spiritual Performances
view all General Christian blogs