The Aramaic Heart of Jesus: Understanding the Mystical Depths of Jesus’ Teachings in a Whole New Way
Have we misunderstood Jesus? Hidden in his Aramaic words lies the mystical wisdom to transform how we see the inter-connection between the world and the divine. In this blog, Dr. Jana Rentzel, a spiritual psychologist and presenter at the January 2025 Centering Prayer Summit, reveals how understanding Jesus’ teachings in his native Aramaic language uncovers a deeper connection […]
A History of Christian Contemplative Prayer
A brief overview of the history of contemplative prayer within the Christian tradition. Contemplative Prayer Started with Jesus Jesus exemplified contemplative prayer through His intimate relationship with God. He repeatedly reminded his followers that “I and the Father are one” (e.g., see John 10:30). This mystical statement makes it clear that Jesus was praying and […]
Intro to Centering Prayer: Opening to God’s Presence
Meditation: Pathway to Divine Love In a world of increasing divisiveness and deception, it is becoming crucial that we rediscover our spiritual dimension and its energies, especially that of love. Meditation is the way to do this. Through the practice of meditation, all that impedes our capacity to love unconditionally is slowly but surely uprooted […]
