Special interest projects relating to spiritual direction:
Practices of prayer
Each participant in the second year of the Spiritual Growth Ministries Spiritual Directors' Formation Programme engages in a project on an aspect the work of spiritual direction in which they have a particular interest.
The following papers explore particular approaches to prayer in relation to spiritual direction:
> An Introduction to Focusing - Lynne Brown
> Body Awareness - Allowing Our Bodies To Lead Us In Prayer - Emma Alldridge
> Camino Conversations - Pilgrimage as a Spiritual Practice - Kathryn Overall
> Charismatic Gifts and Speaking in Tongues - Christeen Mackay
> Come and See: Walking and seeing as a way of connecting with God - Vivienne Holt
with Come and see - accompanying pamphlet - Vivienne Holt
> Companioning Directees in Apophatic (Wordless and Imageless) Prayer - Mel McKenzie *** NEW PAPER ***
> Contemplative Prayer, Enneagram and Spiritual Growth - Renate Frei
> From Head to Hands - Creative Processes in Spiritual Direction - Alice Wood
> Into Silence - The Sound of a Gentle Whisper
(A prayer resource - see also separate Cover Sheet) - Holly Walton
> Journalling in a Nutshell - Barb Harrison
> Labyrinth Meditations - Katherine Opie
> Living Silence - Mary Ebyarimpa
> Music and Spiritual Direction - Philippa Brocklehurst
> Music as a Sacred Experience - Kaye McGregor (see also the accompanying song brochure)
> Praying With Icons – Andrew J. Brown
> Praying with the Imagination - Robyn Lewis
> Responding to God through Religious Art - Joanne Garton
> Sabbath Rest as a Contemplative Practice - Petra Corbett
> Sacred Objects Revisited - Sharryn McAuliffe
> Spiritual Direction in a Digital Age: Helping People Connect with God in a Distracted World - Joshua Taylor *** NEW PAPER ***
> Taizé Style Music and Contemplation - Christine Scott
> The Communication of God Through His Creation - Brendon Ojala
> The Place of Prayer in Spiritual Direction - Sandra Thomas
> The Value of God-Focused Times - Colleen Mounsey
> Whisperings of Intimacy - Jo Anastadiadis
The following papers explore particular approaches to prayer in relation to spiritual direction:
> An Introduction to Focusing - Lynne Brown
> Body Awareness - Allowing Our Bodies To Lead Us In Prayer - Emma Alldridge
> Camino Conversations - Pilgrimage as a Spiritual Practice - Kathryn Overall
> Charismatic Gifts and Speaking in Tongues - Christeen Mackay
> Come and See: Walking and seeing as a way of connecting with God - Vivienne Holt
with Come and see - accompanying pamphlet - Vivienne Holt
> Companioning Directees in Apophatic (Wordless and Imageless) Prayer - Mel McKenzie *** NEW PAPER ***
> Contemplative Prayer, Enneagram and Spiritual Growth - Renate Frei
> From Head to Hands - Creative Processes in Spiritual Direction - Alice Wood
> Into Silence - The Sound of a Gentle Whisper
(A prayer resource - see also separate Cover Sheet) - Holly Walton
> Journalling in a Nutshell - Barb Harrison
> Labyrinth Meditations - Katherine Opie
> Living Silence - Mary Ebyarimpa
> Music and Spiritual Direction - Philippa Brocklehurst
> Music as a Sacred Experience - Kaye McGregor (see also the accompanying song brochure)
> Praying With Icons – Andrew J. Brown
> Praying with the Imagination - Robyn Lewis
> Responding to God through Religious Art - Joanne Garton
> Sabbath Rest as a Contemplative Practice - Petra Corbett
> Sacred Objects Revisited - Sharryn McAuliffe
> Spiritual Direction in a Digital Age: Helping People Connect with God in a Distracted World - Joshua Taylor *** NEW PAPER ***
> Taizé Style Music and Contemplation - Christine Scott
> The Communication of God Through His Creation - Brendon Ojala
> The Place of Prayer in Spiritual Direction - Sandra Thomas
> The Value of God-Focused Times - Colleen Mounsey
> Whisperings of Intimacy - Jo Anastadiadis