by Ruth Haley Barton

Logos Book Award Winner

Align the Rhythms of Your Life with God’s Presence and Purpose

Do you long for a deep, fundamental change in your life with God? Do you desire a greater intimacy with God? Doyou wonder how you might truly live your life as God created you to live it?

Sacred Rhythms invites you into a spiritual journey that nurtures ...

by Bridget Patricia Catherine Gee

"Why are you single?"

"Just because."

However we answer that question, what's more important than why we are single is how we live as singles. Regardless of our relationship status, all of us are called to a life of vital discipleship. And walking with God can reshape singleness into a pilgrimage of transformation.

Pilgrim and ...

by Brian Zahnd

Is it possible to hold on to faith in an age of unbelief?

Intellectual certainty has long been a cornerstone of the Christian faith. But in an age of secularism, skepticism, and cynicism, our worldviews have been shaken. Various solutions exist—some double down on certainty, while others deconstruct their faith until there is nothing left at all. But Brian Zahnd offers a third ...

Books from IVP Formatio

IVP Formatio carries on IVP’s rich tradition of Christian publishing by integrating God’s Word with spiritual practice and encouraging readers to move from internal transformation to outward witness. These books are about being transformed by Christ and shaped into His image. IVP Formatio is symbolized by the chambered nautilus, which reflects spiritual formation because of its continual spiral journey outward as it moves from its center. We believe that each of us is made with a deep desire to be in God’s presence. IVP Formatio books help us to fulfill our deepest desires and to become our true selves in light of God's grace.

by Ronald Kernaghan

The Gospel of Mark is widely regarded today as the first Gospel to be written. Until recent decades, its fast-paced, seemingly straightforward presentation led most readers to overlook its subtle theological sophistication.Probing its depths, Ronald J. Kernaghan invites readers into a fascinating exploration of Mark's Gospel as a parable, an open-ended story that invites us on a lifelong journey ...

by Michael J Mantel
Foreword by Richard E Stearns

When a perfect storm of personal, professional, and natural disaster threw Mike Mantel into a dark night of the soul, he embarked on a journey through his own life and around the world to rediscover God's presence through the diverse bodyof Christ.

In Thirsting for Living Water, Mantel invites readers to join him on this adventure and open their eyes to their own ...

by Todd D. Hunter
Foreword by J. I. Packer

Many are longing for historical connectedness and for theology that is "not tied to the whims of contemporary culture, but to apostolic-era understandings of Christian faith and practice." They also yearn for rhythms and routines that build spiritual health. Still others are responding to a call to participate in worship rather than merely sitting back and looking at a stage. Liturgy offers all ...

by Sharon Garlough Brown

2019 Christianity Today's Book of the Year - Fiction

What next steps is God calling you to take?

Join the characters of An Extra Mile, the final book in the Sensible Shoes series, as they journey through the seasons of Lent and Easter. In this eight-week study guide you'll dive deeper into key spiritual practices from the book, using ...

Number of Studies: 8

by Sharon Garlough Brown

In her bestselling book Sensible Shoes, Sharon Garlough Brown tells the moving story of four women as they embark together on a journey of spiritual formation.

Readers from around the world have joined in this journey and stepped into a deeper understanding of spiritual practices and life with God. Now you can take notes as you read with this companion journal, perfect ...

by Gordon T. Smith

We are not alone.God is present with us. And God gives us companions on the journey. A spiritual director is one such companion, offering spiritual guidance to help

make sense of the faith journey
interpret the significant markers on the road
encourage us, particularly through the more difficult transitions and valleys of our pilgrimage
and, most of all, to notice ...

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Sacred Rhythms

Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation

Transforming Resources

by Ruth Haley Barton

Single, Just Because

A Pilgrimage into Holy Aloneness

by Bridget Patricia Catherine Gee

When Everything's on Fire

Faith Forged from the Ashes

by Brian Zahnd