What is Spiritual Direction?
Spiritual Direction is not...
Therapy or Religious Counseling
In Spiritual Direction you express how God as you understand God shows up in your life. There is no "fixing" - only exploring.
Spiritual Direction is...
Structured Companioning
A Spiritual Director provides wise guidance through their experience and their own connection with a Higher Power.
Spiritual Direction does not...
Ask for Change or Conversion
Direction enhances and encourages your own experience of God, directing your attention to places and ways the Spirit is showing up or practices that can help you experience God more fully.
Spiritual Direction does...
Encourage Forward Movement
Where do you want to go? What do you want to know? Who do you want to be as a spiritual person?
How do you want to experience God?
Why does the Spirit show up in some ways and not in others? Let's explore these questions and more!
"It is the difference between watching a beautiful sunrise alone and experiencing the same moment with an understanding friend as a witness. The sunrise is your spiritual awakening, and your spiritual director is the witness that confirms,
"Yes, you are becoming something new!"
Stacey Harter, Spiritual Director