Jonathan is an author, New Monastic and sought-after speaker. A native of North Carolina, he is co-founder of the Rutba House community, where he lives with his family and other friends, and Director of School for Conversion. Jonathan's books include Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals, The Wisdom of Stability, God's Economy and, most recently, The Awakening of Hope. He blogs regularly at The Everyday Awakening.