• Heart Longings Commitment Form (regular)

    Program Commitment Welcome to the last steps of your acceptance process for joining Shalem’s Heart Longings Program! Step One: Sign and Accept Step Two: Choose a Payment Plan Make sure to complete step 1 by clicking ‘Yes, I accept’ above.  Choose a plan that you can commit to that best meets your needs.  The amounts…

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  • Heart Longings Commitment Form (early-bird)

    Program Commitment Welcome to the last steps of your acceptance process for joining Shalem’s Heart Longings Program! Step One: Sign and Accept Step Two: Choose a Payment Plan Make sure to complete step 1 by clicking ‘Yes, I accept’ above.  Choose a plan that you can commit to that best meets your needs.  The amounts…

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  • Wider Than the Sea

    Wider Than the Sea

    As I pondered and prayed about my experience in Shalem’s new Heart Longings program, a familiar hymn came to mind, and the melody would not go away. As I listened to the tune in my head, I realized it provided the answer as to what I wanted to share about my experience. The hymn with…

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  • Just as He Was

    Just as He Was

    On that day, as evening drew on, Jesus said to them, “Let us cross to the other side.” Leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat just as he was.  Mark 4: 35-36 This story, of course, continues with the calming of the storm, but I found myself stuck on that last…

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  • Living Word Living Way – Interact

    Living Word Living Way – Interact

    Course Navigation: Learn  –  Interact  –  People  –  Resources Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 Praying for each other, in whatever way feels right to you, is the most important part of this community. You may journal in any way you wish: in a notebook,…

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  • Evelyn Underhill: Foremother of Contemporary Spirituality

    Evelyn Underhill: Foremother of Contemporary Spirituality

    The Book of Wisdom promises that “In each generation wisdom passes into holy souls, she makes them friends of God and prophets.” In our own times we need to be on the lookout for these “friends of God and prophets” whom we will find in unlikely places.  Although they appear to serve their own times,…

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Mission

Our mission is to nurture contemplative living and leadership.

Vision

In 2025, Shalem will be a dynamic and inclusive community, empowered by the Spirit, where seekers engage in transformation of themselves, their communities, and the world through spiritual growth, deep connection, and courageous action.

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