{"product_id":"imagine-you-walked-with-jesus-a-guide-to-ignatian-contemplative-prayer-9781681927039","title":"Imagine You Walked with Jesus: A Guide to Ignatian Contemplative Prayer","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat would it be like to meet Jesus face to face? To walk with him along the roads and seashores of ancient Palestine, to eat with him, to hear his words, to witness his miracles? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor centuries, Christians have \"walked with Jesus\" through the practice of imaginative prayer. In \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eImagine You Walked with Jesus, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e you'll learn the method of imaginative prayer developed by Saint Ignatius of Loyola five hundred years ago. Then you'll be guided through forty Gospel-based encounters with Jesus, from his birth to his resurrection. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eImagine You Walked with Jesus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn introduction to the practice of imaginative prayer (also known as Ignatian contemplation)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eForty step-by-step guided encounters with Jesus, with the complete Gospel text and questions for personal reflection or small group discussion\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCultural and geographical background to help you imagine each encounter more vividly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA leader's guide for using Imagine You Walked with Jesus in a small-group setting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwelve reading plans organized by Gospel and liturgical season\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA guide to journaling your imaginative prayer, with five examples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA list of thirty additional Gospel texts for imaginative prayer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eJesus' invitation to walk with him wasn't limited to the people of the Gospels; Jesus invites each of us to walk with him today, too. Imaginative prayer is a deeply intimate way to respond to that invitation - and ultimately to be transformed by the encounter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJerry Windley-Daoust is the author of more than a dozen books on Catholic social teaching, family spirituality, and Ignatian prayer. Cofounder of Gracewatch Media, which creates print and digital resources for Catholic families, he is especially grateful for the ten years he spent as a stay-at-home dad for his five children. Find him online at windhovering.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Our Sunday Visitor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50679042048274,"sku":"9781681927039","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9e3b0144-f1a6-4141-a3c1-f8b480ea9c6c.jpg?v=1733900530","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/imagine-you-walked-with-jesus-a-guide-to-ignatian-contemplative-prayer-9781681927039","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}