- Title : Gift of the Red Bird
- Imprint : Crossroad
- Table of Content : Acknowledgments / 11
Introduction / 13
One / 17
July 1972, Age 24 / 20
Week One / 20
Week Two / 21
Week Three / 22
Two / 29
August 1975, Age 27 / 31
October 1975 / 32
November 1975 / 32
December 1975 / 33
January 1976 / 34
February 1976 / 36
March 1976 / 37
August 1976 / 41
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Three / 43
Fall 1982, Age 34 / 45
Winter 1982–83 / 49
Spring 1983 / 57
Four / 65
June 1986, Age 38 / 67
Five / 75
September 1988, Age 40 / 77
Winter 1989 / 82
May 1989 / 83
Sunday / 89
Monday / 92
Tuesday / 102
Wednesday / 119
Thursday / 124
Six / 133
1990–95 / 137
Guide for Reflection / 143
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David Pocta (Author)
David Pocta is a Christian Spirituality Scholar, ministry builder, and educator. After nearly three decades of pastoral work, he returned to school for his PhD in Christian Contemporary Spirituality. His work blends his experience in pastoral ministry with spirituality scholarship. His research interests include the spiritual journey, spiritual wilderness, contemporary evangelical church culture, and Christian mysticism. His dissertation addressed how the spiritual journey of Christians, when in their own wilderness, exposes the need for a reimagined church culture in Protestant evangelicalism. David is a collaborator and builder. He enjoys creating spaces for honest dialogue and authentic learning. He lives with his wife of more than thirty years in San Antonio and treasures having his daughters, son-in-law, and grandchildren nearby.
David Pocta (Author)
David Pocta is a Christian Spirituality Scholar, ministry builder, and educator. After nearly three decades of pastoral work, he returned to school for his PhD in Christian Contemporary Spirituality. His work blends his experience in pastoral ministry with spirituality scholarship. His research interests include the spiritual journey, spiritual wilderness, contemporary evangelical church culture, and Christian mysticism. His dissertation addressed how the spiritual journey of Christians, when in their own wilderness, exposes the need for a reimagined church culture in Protestant evangelicalism. David is a collaborator and builder. He enjoys creating spaces for honest dialogue and authentic learning. He lives with his wife of more than thirty years in San Antonio and treasures having his daughters, son-in-law, and grandchildren nearby.
When Paula D'Arcy lost her husband and baby in a car crash, she began an inner search for a faith that was stronger than fear. She tells her story of spiritual exhaustion, her journey alone into the wilderness for three days, and the renewal she was blessed to experience. Now with reflection guide for reading groups.