Jesus Prayer

Jesus Prayer

male
The Jesus Prayer, also called the Prayer of the Heart by some Church Fathers, is a short, formulaic prayer often uttered repeatedly. It has been...
John Wesley

John Wesley

male, deceased (1791)
John Wesley was an eighteenth-century Anglican minister and Christian theologian who was an early leader in the Methodist movement. Methodism had...
Amy Welborn

Amy Welborn

female
Amy Welborn is a Catholic author, columnist, and speaker. She writes a popular Catholic-themed blog, Open Book. She is married to Michael Dubruiel,...
Richard Foster

Richard Foster

male
Richard J. Foster is a Christian theologian and author in the Quaker tradition. His writings speak to a broad Christian audience. He has been a...
Martin de Porres

Martin de Porres

male, deceased (1639)
Saint Martín de Porres was a Dominican friar who was beatified in 1837 by Pope Gregory XVI and canonized on May 6 1962 by Pope John XXIII. Martin w...

Herbert Benson

male, 74 years old
Herbert Benson (born 1935) is an American cardiologist and founder of the Mind/Body Medical Institute near Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated from...
Seraphim Rose

Seraphim Rose

male, deceased (1982)
Seraphim Rose, born Eugene Dennis Rose (August 13, 1934-September 2, 1982), was a hieromonk or priest-monk of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside...
Theophan The Recluse

Theophan The Recluse

male, deceased (1894)
St. Theophan the Recluse, also known as "Theophan Zatvornik" (Russian: Феофан Затворник), (1815-1894) is a well-known saint in the Russian Orthodo...
David Adam

David Adam

male
David Adam was born in Alnwick, Northumberland. When he left school at 15, he went to work underground in the coal mines for three years before...
Billy Blanks

Billy Blanks

male, 54 years old
Billy Blanks (b. September 1, 1955) is a fitness guru, martial artist, actor, and the inventor of Tae Bo. Blanks was born in Erie, Pennsylvania,...