Welcome to The Call to Love Experience! This podcast accompanies the live video event on Facebook and YouTube.
The Call to Love Experience is an invitation to a spiritual journey towards reorienting ourselves in Love. Join Jasmine Bellamy, Founder and Spiritual Director of Love 101 Ministries, and her guests as they examine the theology and cultivate the practice of love.
Summary
In this episode, Pastor Trey Ferguson shares insights from his new book 'Love is Good Religion,' exploring the theology of love, its practical application, and how understanding love through God's lens can transform lives and communities.
Keywords
Love, Theology, Spirituality, Christian Faith, Wholeness, Transformation, Devotional, Gospel, Scripture, Community
Key topics
The definition of love as commitment to wholeness
The role of scripture and translation in understanding love
God's love expressed through incarnation and sacrifice
The importance of love in community and personal transformation
Redefining love and faith beyond traditional narratives
The practice of love through contemplation, community, and compassion
The impact of love on social justice and reconciliation
The challenge of certainty versus faith in understanding God
Links to Resources:
Follow Trey Ferguson on IG
Love is Good Religion - Book
The New Living Treyslation Podcast
Three Black Men Podcast
The Heart & Soul of Loving Leadership Retreat
Facilitated by: Jasmine Bellamy
Dates: September 22– September 24, 2026
Location: Trinity Retreat Center West Cornwall, CT
Spiritual Direction with Jasmine:
Schedule your first complimentary session
Social Media Links:
Follow Love 101 Ministries on Instagram
Subscribe to Jasmine Bellamy on Substack
Join Love 101 Ministries Sacred Circle via Patreon
-a monthly gathering for deeper contemplative communal practice.
YouTube: To view the recording of the live event and subscribe to Love 101 Ministries
Theme Music: Sunrise (Instrumental) by Matthew Hollingsworth
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16 Sept 2026
Tia Norman: The Contemplative Path
Summary
In this episode, Jasmine Bellamy welcomes Tia Norman, a contemplative teacher and guide, to explore the transformative power of the contemplative path and how it nurtures love, presence, and resilience in everyday life.
Keywords
Contemplative Practice, Spirituality, Love, Silence, Retreat, Mindfulness, Inner Peace, Transformation, Faith, Community
Key Topics
Definition of contemplation as knowledge by way of love
The role of silence and solitude in spiritual growth
The importance of retreat and community in contemplative practice
How to incorporate contemplation into everyday activities like parenting and work
The relationship between love, choice, and the human experience
Misconceptions about contemplation as navel-gazing
The significance of trust and intuition in spiritual journeying
Practices for returning to presence when drifting away
The ongoing journey of becoming and spiritual expansion
Links to Resources:
More on Tia Norman:
Follow Tia Norman on Instagram
Awakenings on YouTube
The Black Contemplative Prayer Summit
Contemplative Gathering at Stillpoint: The Center for Christian Spirituality
The Heart & Soul of Loving Leadership Retreat
Facilitated by: Jasmine Bellamy
Dates: September 22– September 24, 2026
Location: Trinity Retreat Center West Cornwall, CT
Spiritual Direction with Jasmine:
Schedule your first complimentary session
Social Media Links:
Follow Love 101 Ministries on Instagram
Subscribe to Jasmine Bellamy on Substack
Join Love 101 Ministries Sacred Circle via Patreon
-a monthly gathering for deeper contemplative communal practice.
YouTube: To view the recording of the live event and subscribe to Love 101 Ministries
Theme Music: Sunrise (Instrumental) by Matthew Hollingsworth
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15 Sept 2026
Vanessa Sadler: Creative Contemplation as a Spiritual Practice
Summary
In this episode, Jasmine Bellamy and Vanessa Sadler explore the transformative power of creative contemplation, trauma-informed practices, and the role of beauty in resistance and healing. They discuss how embodied creative practices can deepen our connection to love and divine presence, especially in times of collective trauma.
Keywords:
creative contemplation, trauma-informed care, spiritual practice, healing, beauty as resistance, embodied spirituality, collective trauma, artistic expression, divine love, mindfulness
Key topics:
The distinction between creative contemplation and production
The role of imagination in spiritual practice
Trauma's impact on the body and nervous system
Trauma-informed approaches to spiritual practices
The significance of beauty and art in resistance and healing
The practice of creative expression in community
The importance of consent and safety in contemplative practices
The connection between water, nature, and spiritual renewal
The influence of cultural and ancestral stories on healing practices
Practical ways to incorporate creative contemplation into daily life
Links to Resources:
More About Vanessa Sadler:
Website:
Follow Vanessa on IG
The Heart & Soul of Loving Leadership Retreat
Facilitated by: Jasmine Bellamy
Dates: September 22– September 24, 2026
Location: Trinity Retreat Center West Cornwall, CT
Spiritual Direction with Jasmine
-Schedule your first complimentary session
Social Media Links:
Follow Love 101 Ministries on Instagram
Subscribe to Jasmine Bellamy on Substack
Join Love 101 Ministries Sacred Circle via Patreon
-a monthly gathering for deeper contemplative communal practice.
YouTube: To view the recording of the live event and subscribe to Love 101 Ministries
Theme Music: Sunrise (Instrumental) by Matthew Hollingsworth
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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