Conversation With Christ

I am consoled by the fact that St. Teresa of Avila needed a spiritual book to help her to meditate for 15 years! After this she complained that most of her meditations felt arid but towards the end of her life she was able to say, “Jesus gives Himself [in Holy Communion]” and she would go into ecsta......more

A very good primer for anyone wishing to take up the practice of mental prayer. Simply by faithful, consistent conversation with Christ, we can reach a very high degree of spiritual perfection.......more

This (along with Time for God and Armchair Mystic) has now become my go-to introductory prayer book! A great treatise on prayer in general, and a great look at Carmelite spirituality through the thoughts of St. Teresa of Avila on meditative prayer. I would recommend to anyone!......more

It is an invitation and a challenge. A lot of it is repetitive, but Satan is not that original. We face the same challenges, and need some of the same reminders.......more

A great book all around! Highly suggest this for anyone looking to deepen their prayer life, start praying, or those going thru desolation, dry seasons etc... perf for everyone.......more