Amy Boucher Pye

Hi, I’m Amy!

As a writer and spiritual director, I love helping people encounter the living God. Welcome to this space of prayer practices, opportunities to retreat, and resources to strengthen your spiritual life.

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Explore different ways to pray that are time-tested but fresh. Connect with God through these guided experiences of prayer for a mini-retreat.

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Encounter God through my writing, including my devotional articles and my seven books and resources. Still Finding Myself in Britain has just been released – the updated ten-year anniversary edition of this award-winning book.

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Accompanying people as they walk with God is a privilege and a joy, as we notice together the movements of their soul. Find out more about this hidden work of God.

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I’ve led retreats and pilgrimages for over a decade in the UK and beyond, including at Lee Abbey, Devon, the island of Iona, and Penhurst on England’s south coast. I love helping people unwind and receive God’s love. Join me!

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Meet Amy

Amy Boucher Pye is a London-based writer, speaker, retreat leader, and spiritual director. She’s the author of seven books and resources, including 7 Ways to Pray and Holding onto Hope, featuring her dad’s artwork. She loves helping people encounter the living, loving God.

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Recent blog posts

  • Living in the power of the resurrection

    In the Easter season, we should be drinking bubbly and shouting alleluias! So says Tom Wright in his book Surprised by Hope, and I agree. I talked with the lovely Lydia Bennet yesterday on Premier Christian Radio about the art and discipline of celebration – of living a resurrection life. Have a listen! And, I…

  • “He is not here!” A reading of the Easter story at the Garden Tomb

    Happy Easter! Christ is risen! Here’s my husband, Nicholas, reading the Easter morning story at the Garden Tomb in Jerusalem from our January 2023 trip. Enjoy resurrection life! PS Join me on Premier Christian Radio on Wednesday morning at 11am to talk about living out a resurrection life…

  • Embodied prayer in beautiful Devon

    How thrilled am I to have my dear childhood friend Kristen Rubow coming to England in May to co-lead a retreat on embodied prayer. Here’s a bit about her: Kristen is a mind and movement coach, based in Colorado. She used to be a professional harpist, which helped her understand more deeply how God awakens…

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