Category: —Spiritual Formation
Lighthouse Trails is pleased to release our latest topical booklet, Practicing John Mark Comer’s Wayward Way by the Editors at Lighthouse Trails. The booklet is 18 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are available. Our booklets…
Sometimes we think of spiritual formation as formation by the Holy Spirit. Once again. That’s essential. . . . But now I have to say something that may be challenging for you to think about: Spiritual formation is not all…
LTRP Note: Soon, this fall, thousands of young people across North America will be heading to Christian college or university, and unbeknownst to their parents, many of these young people will be put into harm’s way. The following is an…
By Roger Oakland When I first began writing in the field in the late 70s and early 80s, the term “Spiritual Formation” was hardly known, except for highly specialized references in relation to the Catholic orders. Today it is a rare…
Update: July 9th 2025 – Baylor University issued a statement that they were declining to take grant. The headlines above are probably a big surprise (even a shock) to many; but at Lighthouse Trails, we are not shocked (or even…
Contemplative Spirituality: A belief system that uses ancient mystical practices to induce altered states of consciousness (the silence) and is rooted in mysticism and the occult but often wrapped in Christian terminology. The premise of contemplative spirituality is interspiritual (all…