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Spiritual Formation Resources

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The Alban Institute - founded in 1974 as a major resource for American congregations facing the challenges of a changing society. Today's challenges are even more pressing than they were three decades ago, and the opportunities have never been more clear for congregations to be vitial communities of faith, health, and leadership. Alban stands at the forefront of knowledge and experience regarding congregational vitality and positive trends across denominations and faith traditions.

Companions in Christ
 - a small-group resource in spiritual formation put out by the Upper Room. The district office can provide training for the cost of the books only; contact Betsy Caudill for details.

Contemplative Outreach of Northern Virginia - the official organization for centering prayer that was started by Thomas Keating.

Disciple Bible Study Programs, on-line versions.

Virtual Labyrinth - need focused prayer time but can't leave your desk? Visit this on-line prayer path, offered by the Methodist Church in Great Britain.

The Upper Room - resources, programs and publications from The Upper Room.

Northern Virginia Emmaus - the website of the Northern Virginia Emmaus Community. 

Loudoun Valley Emmaus - The website of the Loudoun Valley Emmas Community, which serves Loudoun, Fairfax, Prince William, and Fauquier counties as well as the entire Winchester area.

National Capital Area Emmaus - an independent, ecumenical, fourth-day community, not affiliated with The Upper Room and its Emmaus or Walk to Emmaus programs.

Pray As You Go - Daily prayer for your MP3 player!

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