New Devotional A Tranquil Body Bridges Faith and Physicality in 2026

Church Publishing Incorporated will release a new devotional titled A Tranquil Body in July 2026. Written by seminarian and social media influencer Joshua Maria Garcia, the book explores the body as a pathway to spiritual growth. It will be available for $19.95 and span 204 pages. Joshua Maria Garcia serves in the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island and has gained recognition through his TikTok presence. His devotional draws on the mystery of the Incarnation, presenting the body not as a source of weakness but as a sacred vessel of grace and divine connection.

The book offers practical guidance to help readers deepen their faith by engaging with their physical selves. Practices include walking in nature and intentional breathing, designed to ground the nervous system and foster peace. These tools are especially suited for anxious readers seeking to regulate their emotions and connect with God.

Garcia’s work reframes the body as a bridge to the divine. It encourages readers to embrace their physical form as a means of experiencing peace, grace, and surrender to a higher power. Priced at $19.95, A Tranquil Body will be published in July 2026. The devotional provides accessible practices for those looking to integrate body and spirit. Its release marks Garcia’s contribution to modern spiritual literature.