Phileena

Featured in The Cry, Fall 2011 Click on the title to read the full article “Lives obedient to love transform violence, oppression and injustice and... Read More

[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/33829623 w=500&h=281] ifiblogged: An Advent Reflection :: “Remembering Mary & Joseph” :: for @altervideomag (Source: http://player.vimeo.com/)

by Andrea Baker Word Made Flesh Field Director El Alto Bolivia Typically, it’s the quiet, reflective, “holy” ones who write about the beauty of contemplation... Read More

Featured at the Q Blog December 2011 Click on the title to read the full article “A commitment to contemplation leads to radical action.” Contemplative... Read More

Last year around this time, I returned from 16 days of intense yoga training. It was an extraordinary experience. Even though I travel the world... Read More

Some personality types resist contemplation, claiming it’s not for them. They are usually the very out-going, extraverted, intense types. But intensity can be a form... Read More

The future, the unknown is frightening because it is mysterious and unpredictable. So we build paradigms of certainty, protection and predictability, which gives us a... Read More

I have always believed that God shows up in our daily lives, not just through Scripture or attending church, and that God uses our daily... Read More

As Advent and the Christmas season approaches, I can’t help but think of Christ’s model of surrender—The Pachal Mystery—suffering, dying and being resurrected to new... Read More

[vimeo 27256185 w=500 h=375] Phileena Heuertz, author, speaker & Word Made Flesh co-director on her journey from Protestant to Catholic. (Source: http://player.vimeo.com/)