Author Carl McColman speaks at the Chapel on June 29th

Join us for a special guest speaker: renowned author, retreat leader, and spiritual director, Carl McColman! Sunday, June 29th, 11am. Author of 37 books, Carl’s approach to mystical spirituality is inclusive and expansive, with a particular interest in the connecting points between eastern, western, and indigenous / earth-based wisdom.

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6/6/20251 min read

Join us for our Hybrid Sunday Services on June 29th for special guest speaker Carl McColman, with Debbie Whitley presiding.

Carl McColman is a contemplative author, retreat leader and spiritual director. His books include The New Big Book of Christian Mysticism, Eternal Heart: The Mystical Path to a Joyful Life and Read the Bible Like a Mystic: Contemplation and the Word. He blogs about the spiritual life at www.anamchara.com and also writes a regular email newsletter called “Mystical Journey” (www.anamchara.net). Carl is a meditation teacher and a frequent presenter of online workshops and courses through websites like Spiritual Wanderlust, Closer than Breath, and Spirituality & Practice. Carl’s approach to mystical spirituality is inclusive and expansive, with a particular interest in the connecting points between eastern, western, and indigenous/earth-based wisdom. He lives with his wife, artist Fran McColman, in Clarkston, Georgia.

Ordination Ceremony

Today's Sunday Services will also include an Ordination Ceremony for Novitiate Minister Rev. Trish, as she is welcomed as a fully Ordained Minister at the Metaphysical Chapel of Life.

Following Services: Ordination Reception, Book Signing, Art

An ordination reception will follow the Sunday Services—all are welcome!

Carl will have a book signing table set up to sell and sign copies of some of his books!

Fran McColman will also bring some of her tie dye scarves and shirts with her to share and sell afterward for anyone interested.

The Chapel is so grateful and honored to have Carl and Fran with us, sharing their wisdom, work, and art with the Chapel—as the Chapel community also comes together to honor Rev. Trish and her ordination journey. It's going to be an incredible Sunday at the Chapel!

Learn more about our Hybrid Sunday Services at MChapelOfLife.org/sundays.