A SPIRITUAL FORMATION MINISTRY

Something in you
is stirring.
It is time to
go deeper.


Divine Indwelling is for those who feel the pull toward God and are ready to be genuinely formed by their faith. Through writing, teaching, prayer, and community, we walk with you into real, lasting transformation.

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Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.
— JAMES 1:22

Go deeper. Be transformed.

THE MOMENT WE ARE IN

People are hungry
for the real thing.

Something is shifting. After years of spiritual searching, the noise of self-help culture, and the exhaustion of a world in crisis, people across generations are turning back toward God. Seriously. Hungrily. Ready to go somewhere they have never been before.

They are discovering that consuming spiritual content is different from being spiritually formed. That knowing about God is different from knowing God. That what they need is an actual path, with real companionship, rooted in the wisdom of a living tradition.

Divine Indwelling exists for exactly this moment.


Gen Z

The most spiritually curious generation in decades, actively seeking authentic faith communities.


Rising

Church attendance among young adults reversing after two decades of decline.


60%

Of adults report feeling spiritually lonely, with no one to accompany them on the inner journey.


Depth

What seekers want most is formation and accompaniment, not more content.

"The hunger is real. And there is somewhere to bring it."

We live in an age of spiritual abundance and spiritual poverty at the same time. More books, podcasts, and courses than any generation has ever had access to. And yet more loneliness, more anxiety, more searching without arriving.

What is missing is not information. It is formation. A living tradition, taken seriously. Guides who have walked the path. A community that holds you accountable to becoming the person your faith calls you to be.

This is what Divine Indwelling offers.

WHO THIS IS FOR

You will find your home here if

You may be affiliated to one of the main faith traditions, returning to faith, or simply sincere in your search. What matters is the hunger itself.

01

You feel the pull toward God

Something in you is turning toward the sacred. You sense that a deeper relationship with God is the answer you have been circling, and you are ready to move toward it with intention.

02

You are hungry for spiritual depth

You are seeking more than beautiful ideas or spiritual experiences. You long for wisdom that reshapes how you live, love, serve, and walk through the world. You are ready for genuine inner formation, the kind that takes root and lasts.

03

You are called to peace

You feel called to become a presence of peace, compassion, and reconciliation within your relationships, communities, and the wider human family. You believe a more harmonious world begins with inner transformation.

WHAT DIVINE INDWELLING IS

A formation path drawn from
the perennial wisdom.

Divine Indwelling is an interspiritual formation ministry. We are rooted in Christian contemplative wisdom and nourished by the perennial wisdom that runs as a living current through the mystical and contemplative heart of the world's great faith traditions. We bring together writing, teaching, prayer, and community in service of one purpose: genuine inner transformation.

We draw from the classical spiritual paths — their scriptures, their contemplatives, their practices of prayer and inner formation — honoring each tradition as itself and drawing from its depths rather than skimming its surface. The conviction at the heart of everything we do is ancient and simple: going deep into your own tradition is the surest path toward understanding others.

Formation here is rooted, accessible, and alive.

"The shared mystic heart
beating at the center
of the world's deepest
spiritual traditions."

WAYNE TEASDALE · THE MYSTIC HEART

This is what perennial wisdom names: the living stream of contemplative experience that flows beneath every great tradition, uniting what has always been one. Real formation draws from this stream. It changes how you pray, how you love, how you carry difficulty, and how you see the world.

ROOTED IN CHRISTIAN CONTEMPLATIVE WISDOM · OPEN TO SINCERE SEEKERS OF ALL PATHS

FIVE PATHWAYS

Where would you like
to begin?

Each offering is a door into the same invitation: to be genuinely formed by your faith, to go deeper than you have gone before, and to find that depth is the very ground of peace.


◈ Religious Literacy Masterclasses

Formation experiences that invite serious, accessible engagement with your own tradition and genuine understanding of others. Rooted in Christian teaching and open to all who seek depth.

EXPLORE MASTERCLASSES

☽ Online Spiritual & Prayer Journeys

Guided experiences you can enter from anywhere in the world. Sacred reading, prayer challenges, and formation sequences that bring discipline, beauty, and transformation into the rhythm of daily life.

BEGIN A JOURNEY


◇ Spiritual Direction & Counseling

One-on-one accompaniment for your inner journey, online. Whether you are deepening your prayer life or navigating a difficult season, you walk it with a guide who has walked it too.

BOOK A SESSION

✧ Books for Adults & Children

Written from a life of prayer, study, and contemplative practice. Our books, spiritual formation for adults, sacred stories for children, offer companions for the inner journey and seeds for the next generation.

BROWSE THE BOOKS


✦ Christos Community

A weekly gathering in Ubud, Bali for those on the Christian contemplative path. Prayer, scripture, teaching, discussion, and worship together. A living community, forming one another.

JOIN THE COMMUNITY

⊕ World Peace Garden

An annual sacred gathering at the Bali Spirit Festival bringing together people of all traditions in shared prayer, meditation, and interfaith ceremony. A living witness that depth in your own tradition opens you to the other.

LEARN MORE

RELIGIOUS LITERACY

Understanding your own
tradition deeply.
Understanding others
genuinely.

We live in a world where religion is everywhere and understood by almost no one. Where people hold strong opinions about traditions they have never seriously encountered. Where faith is weaponized because it is never truly known.

Religious literacy changes this. It is the capacity to engage your own tradition with depth and honesty, and to approach the traditions of others with genuine curiosity and respect. It is the foundation of the peace we say we want.

"Wars happen because people do not know the other. Peace becomes possible when we go deep enough to find the love at the center of all things."

Know your own tradition

Engage scripture, prayer, and sacred wisdom seriously and honestly. Let your tradition form you, the way it was always meant to.


Understand the traditions of others

Encounter the great wisdom lineages of the world with genuine curiosity. Discover that depth in your own tradition opens you toward others.


Become a person of peace

Let knowledge become wisdom, and wisdom become the way you live. Inner transformation is the root of every peace that lasts.


WHAT THOSE ON THE JOURNEY SAY

Words from those
who have gone deeper.

The prayers are so rich with God-ness. I have loved going back and listening again and again.

LARISA

I am loving the prayers. They are life giving.

P. RAIN-BRINGER

These prayers have been bringing so much beauty into my heart. I always feel lighter after sharing with this community.

LAURENCE

WHAT IS COMING

Upcoming offerings
and gatherings.

Every gathering is an invitation to go a little deeper. Every offering a door. Come as you are.

EVERY SUNDAY ·  3:00 PM BALI TIME

COMMUNITY

Christos Community

Prayer, scripture, teaching, discussion, and worship together. A living community in Ubud, forming one another week by week.

JOIN THE COMMUNITY


ONLINE

PRAYER JOURNEY

Online Spiritual & Prayer Journeys

Guided experiences you can enter from anywhere in the world. Sacred reading, prayer challenges, and formation sequences that bring discipline, beauty, and transformation into the rhythm of daily life.

BEGIN A JOURNEY


COMING SOON · ONLINE & IN-PERSON

MASTERCLASS

Religious Literacy Masterclasses

A new series of formation experiences exploring the great wisdom traditions and your own faith at depth. Open to all sincere seekers.

JOIN THE WAITLIST


You are welcome here.

This space was made for those who are serious about the sacred. Wherever you are on the path, take the next step.