James Stephen Behrens (OCSO)
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PORTRAITS OF GRACE
Images & Words from the Monastery of the Holy Spirit
Using his camera, James Stephen Behrens (a Trappist monk at Holy Spirit Monastery in Conyers, GA) urges us to find the startling in the mundane, silence in noise, and mercy in our anger. In short, he urges us to find the peaceful, loving God in our otherwise hectic and too often self-involved lives. One hundred original photographs from the monastery are each accompanied by inspirational snippets and examples from modern life to spark reflection and inner thought. 9" x 10".
Paperback, 144 pages.
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NEW!
From Monastery of the Holy Spirit
GRACE REVISITED (paperback)
Epiphanies from a Trappist Monk
James Stephen Behrens, a Trappist monk at the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Conyers, Georgia, combines his two award-winning books (Grace Is Everywhere and Memories of Grace) into one treasured album. A new introduction completes this unique book. He weaves the everyday and the unusual into the fabric of his 65+ portraits, always finding the presence of God in his lingering memories of grace. His fresh, down-to-earth reflections show how modern monasticism can have a powerful impact on the lives and spirituality of people living far beyond cloister walls. Paperback, 220 pages.
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