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Spiritual Formation

What does it look like to grow intentionally in our spiritual lives, being formed day in and day out into the image of Christ? These spiritual formation resources dig into practical and theological aspects of growing spiritually, including spiritual practices you can try and wisdom for spiritual direction and mentoring. For even more, read articles from IVP authors on topics related to spiritual formation or browse books on personal growth and personality. 

Spiritual Conversations with Children: Listening to God Together, By Lacy Finn Borgo
Spiritual Conversations with Children
Lacy Finn Borgo
4669
The #MeToo Reckoning: Facing the Church's Complicity in Sexual Abuse and Misconduct, By Ruth Everhart
The #MeToo Reckoning
Ruth Everhart
4582
Healing Racial Trauma: The Road to Resilience, By Sheila Wise Rowe
Healing Racial Trauma
Sheila Wise Rowe. MEd
4588
Remember Me: A Novella about Finding Our Way to the Cross, By Sharon Garlough Brown
Remember Me
Sharon Garlough Brown
4670
Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life, By Tish Harrison Warren
Liturgy of the Ordinary
Tish Harrison Warren
4678
When Faith Becomes Sight: Opening Your Eyes to God's Presence All Around You, By Beth A. Booram and David Booram
When Faith Becomes Sight
Beth A. Booram and David Booram
4663
The Jesus Prayer: A Cry for Mercy, a Path of Renewal, By John Michael Talbot
The Jesus Prayer
John Michael Talbot
4666
Tending Soul, Mind, and Body: The Art and Science of Spiritual Formation, Edited by Gerald L. Hiestand and Todd Wilson
Tending Soul, Mind, and Body
Edited by Gerald L. Hiestand and Todd Wilson
5387
Mythical Me: Finding Freedom from Constant Comparison, By Richella Parham
Mythical Me
Richella Parham
4395
What Does Your Soul Love?: Eight Questions That Reveal God's Work in You, By Gem Fadling and Alan Fadling
What Does Your Soul Love?
Gem Fadling and Alan Fadling
4659
A Life of Listening: Discerning God's Voice and Discovering Our Own, By Leighton Ford
A Life of Listening
Leighton Ford
4573
Shades of Light: A Novel, By Sharon Garlough Brown
Shades of Light
Sharon Garlough Brown
4658
Shades of Light Study Guide, By Sharon Garlough Brown
Shades of Light Study Guide
Sharon Garlough Brown
6 Sessions
4664
The Winding Path of Transformation: Finding Yourself Between Glory and Humility, By Jeff Tacklind
The Winding Path of Transformation
Jeff Tacklind
4650
Hidden in Christ: Living as God's Beloved, By James Bryan Smith
Hidden in Christ
James Bryan Smith
3581
Live the Questions: How Searching Shapes Our Convictions and Commitments, By Jeffrey F. Keuss
Live the Questions
Jeffrey F. Keuss
4565
Pursuing an Earthy Spirituality: C. S. Lewis and Incarnational Faith, By Gary S. Selby
Pursuing an Earthy Spirituality
Gary S. Selby
5236
A Pastoral Rule for Today: Reviving an Ancient Practice, By John P. Burgess and Jerry Andrews and Joseph D. Small
A Pastoral Rule for Today
John P. Burgess and Jerry Andrews and Joseph D. Small
5234
Learning from Henri Nouwen and Vincent van Gogh: A Portrait of the Compassionate Life, By Carol A. Berry
Learning from Henri Nouwen and Vincent van Gogh
Carol A. Berry
4651
As I Recall: Discovering the Place of Memories in Our Spiritual Life, By Casey Tygrett
As I Recall
Casey Tygrett
4652
The Gift of Wonder: Creative Practices for Delighting in God, By Christine Aroney-Sine
The Gift of Wonder
4653
Spiritual Rhythms for the Enneagram: A Handbook for Harmony and Transformation, By Adele Ahlberg Calhoun and Doug Calhoun and Clare Loughrige and Scott Loughrige
Spiritual Rhythms for the Enneagram
Adele Ahlberg Calhoun and Doug Calhoun and Clare Loughrige and Scott Loughrige
3600
An Extra Mile Study Guide, By Sharon Garlough Brown
An Extra Mile Study Guide
Sharon Garlough Brown
8 Sessions
4656
Barefoot Study Guide, By Sharon Garlough Brown
Barefoot Study Guide
Sharon Garlough Brown
12 Sessions
4654
Two Steps Forward Study Guide, By Sharon Garlough Brown
Two Steps Forward Study Guide
Sharon Garlough Brown
8 Sessions
4655