Locates mysticism as the essential experiential center of any Christian faithHerein lies support for your deepest self. Mark illuminates for you that in the ordinary aspects of life there is an extraordinary way to live. Drink from these reflections and prepare to be awakened and transformed. Phileena Nikole author ofamp160Pilgrimage of a SoulThe Holy Ordinary takes its inspiration from mystics modern prophets and saints with surprising insights from Christian scriptures. amp8220Mysticism is a stream of the experiential flowing from the hearts of those who knew and know Godamp8221 explains Mark Longhurst demonstrating the availability to every person of a mystical life.Through topics such as amp8220How to be contemplative and activeamp8221 and amp8220Live green like Hildegard of Bingenamp8221 Longhurst speaks to each persons need for transformation. This book is both profound and practical a reflective guide for anyoneamp8212Nones Dones former Christians and Christians open to learning from people of all backgroundsamp8212seeking a vibrant just and inclusive spirituality.amp8220For years Iamp8217ve been wishing for a book that could introduce ordinary people to the spiritual life in a healthy honest accessible way. Mark Longhurst has written what Iamp8217ve been waiting for.amp8221amp160amp8212Brian D. McLaren author of Faith After Doubt