Imago Christi Resources help people Experience the Love of God by providing effective tools for Spiritual Formation Ministry.

Imago Christi endeavors to support leaders with resources, coaching, and relationships, which facilitate and encourage spiritual formation that reflects the Christ-likeness of Jesus' intimacy with the Father, whereby leaders will learn to follow Jesus specifically in the transformation of the Church, whose love for God will overflow into a world longing for intimacy with God.

Formative Topics

• First and Second Order Calling by Tom Ashbrook and Bill O'Byrne

• Spiritual Formation Overview

• A Call to Spiritual Formation

• Communion, Community, Ministry 

• Mansions Paradigm Materials:

  • Mansions of the Heart: Exploring the Seven Stages of Spiritual Growth by R. Thomas Ashbrook (see also Books by OIC Authors)

  • Mansions of the Heart: Study Guide by R. Thomas Ashbrook and Ted Wueste

  • “Imago Christi Annotated Reading List” including a list of general works on Spiritual Formation and Prayer (Part I), as well as works recommended for journeying in particular Mansions (Part II).

  • “The Right Disciplines at the Right Time: Understanding the Journey with Teresa of Avila,” article for Conversations Journal (Spring 2007) by R. Thomas Ashbrook

  • Conversion in the Teresian Mansions by Bill O'Byrne

  • Desolation and Darkness on The Journey of Spiritual Transformation by R. Thomas Ashbrook

  • ThinSpace Podcast (Episodes 13-16) Cloud Walk Ministries interview Tom Ashbrook and Bill O’Byrne about the nature of the spiritual journey and spiritual formation ministry. (Apple Podcasts) (Google Podcasts)