Lacy Borgo — Thomas Kelly's A Testament of Devotion

Most years Lacy Borgo re-reads A Testament of Devotion by Thomas Kelly. She joins Nathan Foster to discuss how this spiritual classic has impacted her life.Show Notes[3:02] You mentioned to me some time ago that you read this book every year. What’s that about?[5:06] How would you describe A Testament of Devotion?[6:23] What are the pieces this year that are ringing to you?[8:37] As a spiritual director, how do you see people lean into that glow (of the Presence of God in each person)?[11:23] Thomas Kelly talks a lot about “the light within,” very Quaker. Can you talk a little about what he means by that?[12:25] How has this book influenced your life?[14:47] What is a spiritual autobiography?[18:48] There is this kind of tender, mystical side to him, poetic almost. What do you think?[20:43] Your care and concern for little people…how has Thomas spoken into that?[23:10] You have a children's book coming out. Can I ask you about it?ResourcesA Testament of Devotion, by Thomas KellyAll Will Be Well: Learning to Trust God’s Love, by Lacy BorgoRevelations of Divine Love, Julian of Norwich, introduced and translated by Fr. John-Julian, OJN