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    The Center for Action and Contemplation offers programs and resources that introduce Christian contemplative wisdom and practices—guiding seekers toward personal transformation and inspiring compassionate action in the world.

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    Late Night Lake Swimmer Kindling the Examined Life for Contemplatives in the World

  • Carmen Acevedo Butcher

    grateful human in community with humans, plants, and other creatures

  • Brian McLaren

    Author, speaker, former pastor, husband to Grace, parent to four (plus four), grandparent to five.

  • James Finley

    Writer, teacher, mystic. Father and grandfather. Traveler on the healing path.

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