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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5/30/20251 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.
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.
A reception will follow the Sunday Services—all are welcome!
Learn more about our Hybrid Sunday Services at MChapelOfLife.org/sundays.
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