The Pursuit of God

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About the Sacred Roots Project

Sacred Roots seeks to equip and empower under-resourced congregational leaders in urban, rural, and incarcerated communities. One avenue for accomplishing this goal is the Sacred Roots Spiritual Classics, a series of abridged Christian spiritual classics that equip congregational leaders to engage the wealth of the Great Tradition. The Sacred Roots Spiritual Classics include: Praying the Psalms with Augustine and Friends Edited by Carmen Joy Imes Becoming a Community of Disciples: Guidelines from Abbot Benedict and Bishop Basil Benedict of Nursia and Basil of Caesarea, edited by Greg Peters Spiritual Friendship: Learning How to Be Friends with God and One Another Aelred of Rievaulx, edited by Hank Voss Christian Mission and Poverty: Wisdom from 2,000 Years of Church Leaders Edited by Andrew T. Draper Books Jesus Read: Learning from the Apocrypha Edited by Robert F. Lay Renewal in Christ: Athanasius on the Christian Life Athanasius of Alexandria, edited by Jeremy Treat First Christian Voices: Practices of the Apostolic Fathers Edited by Michael Cooper