Awaken Your Senses

<P>Perhaps you've been missing out. God has given us five senses and a brain with two sides. Yet we often approach God in one way only: through words that are analyzed and processed logically in our left brain. The right brain however is the creative intuitive center--the place that connects most to our seeing smelling touching tasting and hearing and that roots experiences in our hearts in transforming ways.In <I>Awaken Your Senses</I> longtime ministers Beth Booram and Brent Bill invite you to engage your right brain in your faith through sensory spiritual practices that position your heart for divine encounter. Readings and a variety of exercises that utilize your whole body lead you to experience God in new ways by</P><ul><li><I>tasting</I> chocolate words matzoh Scripture forgiveness</li><li><I>seeing</I> the moon wisdom art glory your best self</li><li><I>touching</I> others stones prayers rubble Jesus</li><li><I>hearing</I> silence music pain footsteps the Spirit the news</li><li><I>smelling</I> gardenias life salty air home healing oil coffee</li></ul><P>Teaching you to pay attention in love to your surroundings Booram and Bill will help you open your eyes and ears and nose to a sensuous faith--one in which God can be experienced each day as we live and move and have our being.So whether you're weary stuck struggling growing or on information-overload the exercises and reflections offered here can bring refreshment--a cold drink of water a gentle breeze--to your soul. Come experience God with all of who you are and discover more of who he is.</P>