The Inner Work of Nonviolence | July’s “We Conspire” Series
We Conspire is a series from the Center for Action and Contemplation featuring wisdom and stories from the growing Christian contemplative movement. Sign up for the monthly email series and receive a free invitation to practice each month.
In July’s “We Conspire” series, we explore how contemplative practice forms the spiritual foundation for courageous and compassionate action. Casey Stanton of Discerning Deacons reflects on how the Church can heal old wounds and become a beacon of hope and transformation. Lisa Jernigan and Julie Bean of Amplify Peace offer a vision of peacemaking that begins with disarming of the ego. We also honor the legacy of Howard Thurman, whose contemplative wisdom laid the groundwork for a nonviolent movement of liberation.
A Call to Boundless Love and Inherent Dignity
Howard Thurman’s Radical Love and Contemplative Nonviolence in July’s “We Conspire”
How does contemplation invite us to nonviolent, radical love? In July’s “We Conspire” series, learn how spiritual trailblazer Howard Thurman’s contemplative grounding shaped a revolutionary commitment to nonviolence that lasts to this day.
Peacemaking from the Inside Out
Discover How Amplify Peace Grounds Nonviolence in Contemplation and Transformative Encounter in July’s “We Conspire” Series
How is nonviolence a contemplative path for peacemaking? In July’s “We Conspire” series, learn from Amplify Peace’s Lisa Jernigan and Julie Bean as they invite us into a peacemaking journey of ego-disarming, humbling listening, and compassionate resistance to injustice.
A Movement of Burning Hearts
Learn How Women and the Contemplative Call to Nonviolence Are Reshaping the Church in July’s “We Conspire” Series
How does contemplation prepare us for mutual listening? In July’s “We Conspire” series, reflect with Casey Stanton of Discerning Deacons on how contemplative nonviolence helps us engage differences with courage, foster communion, and become a witness to healing and hope.
“We Conspire” is a series from the Center for Action and Contemplation featuring wisdom and stories from the growing Christian contemplative movement. Sign up for the monthly email series and receive a free invitation to practice each month.