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Invitation to Retreat: The Gift and Necessity of Time Away with God
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Invitation to Retreat: The Gift and Necessity of Time Away with God (Transforming Resources) Hardcover - 2018

by Barton, Ruth Haley

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When Christians choose retreat, they make a generous investment in their friendship with Christ. A seasoned spiritual director gently and eloquently leads readers into an exploration of retreat as a key practice that opens them to God, guiding them through seven invitations to retreat..

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About the author

Ruth Haley Barton (Doctor of Divinity, Northern Seminary) is founding president/CEO of the Transforming Center, a ministry dedicated to strengthening the souls of pastors and Christian leaders, and the congregations and organizations they serve. For over twenty years, she has ministered to the soul care needs of pastors and leaders based upon her conviction that the best thing we bring to leadership is our own transforming selves. Trained at the Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation and the Institute for Pastoral Studies Loyola University Chicago, Ruth is a seasoned retreat leader and spiritual director. A sought-after speaker and preacher, she has served on the pastoral staff of several churches and teaches frequently at seminaries and graduate schools. Ruth is the author of numerous books and resources on the spiritual life, including Invitation to Solitude and Silence, Sacred Rhythms, Longing for More, Pursuing God's Will Together, and Life Together in Christ. She continues to share her thoughts and perspectives on soulful leadership through an online resource called eReflections as well as a podcast entitled Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership.