Spiritual Direction…
…is a three-part encounter: God, the person being directed and the spiritual director, in communion with one another so that the person directed may grow in relationship with God.
…the help given by the director to another (seeker) which enables the seeker to be attentive to the Lord’s personal communication to him or her.
…help the seeker listen and respond to God, grow in intimacy with Him, and carry out the consequences of the relationship.
…the seeker of spiritual direction is a person of faith who is committed to growing in a disciplined life of prayer and meets regularly with an experienced guide who is mature in his or her faith.
…provides accountability in maintaining and cultivating one’s prayer life and the occasion to reflect on one’s spiritual progress or regression.
Spiritual Direction is NOT:
- Counseling
- Pastoral Counseling
- Advice Seeking Session
Who Is Spiritual Direction for?
Anyone 18 years and older that would like to strengthen their relationship with God through prayer.