Join us for an enlightening conversation with Mary and Charles Hipsley as they discuss their new book, Reimagining the Landscape of Faith: Essential Pathways for Spiritual Growth. As experienced spiritual directors, Mary and Charles offer deep insights into navigating the often bewildering journey of faith—especially when the spiritual maps we've inherited no longer lead us where we hoped, or when the map no longer matches the landscape we find ourselves in.

Maria Manuela SIlva brings us her first book review and conversation with writer Christine Barnabas, about her book “Consecrated Celibacy: A Fresh Look at an Ancient Calling.”

Ever experienced seasons of spiritual dryness? It's a common part of the faith journey. Peter-Bas Spronk explores this concept, offering insights and encouraging a deeper understanding.

Mirjam Ngoy-Verhage reflects on a profound encounter with a Black Madonna statue in the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Liesse in rural France. She observes how this image challenges perceptions of God and the way people interact with divinity. The presence of a Black Madonna, representing Mary or God as a black woman, is significant, especially for her daughter, who can relate to the image as a young, black woman of dual heritage.

Karen Wellman's reflection on her new garden in the Cotswolds and her work in spiritual direction beautifully draws parallels between gardening and spiritual direction.

Fiona Koefoed-Jespersen's latest blog post explores the narrative of goodness and how it can suck us dry.

Ven Catherine Pickford, Archdeacon of Northolt, talks about the importance of spiritual direction in her life journey. She shares how her spiritual directors have helped her through key moments.

Neil Evans reflects on his journey with God as he retires and steps down as a trustee of LCSD.