Soul Food ” or “I’ve been called

” or “I’ve been called to another parish

no one knew his plans or directives

Native American traditions

and groups centered around contemplative spirituality

In the wake of misconduct by trusted clergy and lay leaders

Soul Food ” or “I’ve been calledCommemorating the 50th anniversary of the Shalem Institute, this collection of experiential and academic essays offers modern contemplative reflections from new and renowned voices in spiritual leadership. Founded in 1973 by the Rev. Dr. Tilden H. Edwards, Jr., Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation offers retreats, workshops, and groups centered around contemplative spirituality. The culmination of half a century of charitable ministry, this