God's desire for us Believers are torn between a desperate thirst for intimacy with God and a just as desperate fear of that intimacy. Acclaimed spiritual director William Barry explores this paradox to help believers get past the blocks that prevent intimacy. These blocks include our anger at G[...]

We don't question our desire to be open with our close friends about our feelings, even if those feelings are difficult to express. We recognize that being honest with our loved ones will only deepen our bonds and help us feel peace in being able to express our innermost thoughts. Why then is it so [...]

The Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius are perhaps the greatest retreat guide ever written--here is an innovative approach to a journey of discovery incorporating those exercises, a challenge to look for Christ in all things, even in a grain of sand. Original.[...]