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Introduces and begins to train candidates in the art and practice of spiritual accompaniment. Participants will learn about the persons, process and practice of guiding fellow pilgrims deeper in faith, hope, and love in Christ. The content and format provide an opportunity for an expanded knowledge and experience of the ministry through in-class practice of supervised spiritual direction, online and residential classes, forum discussions, group spiritual exercises, and the supervised practice of spiritual direction. Participants will learn critical skills for the practice, through practical teaching, experiential learning, and supervision of their practice.
Course Sequence: 2nd Year | Course Code: SF006
Fee: $715 earlybird payable by March 1, 2021
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Introduces discernment from the context of relationality, exploring our relationship with God as the very place where true discernment unfolds and where all decisions are a natural outflow. The practice of discernment will be grounded in theology, understood within different traditions (e.g., Ignatian), applied to spiritual direction, and practiced by making space for the formation of our hearts through prayer, reflection and conversations.
Sequence: 2nd Year; Course code: SF004
Fee: $715 earlybird, payable by August 1, 2020
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Introduces definitions, motifs, frameworks, means, and issues in Christian spiritual formation, including an introduction to spiritual direction. The topic and format creates opportunities for deepening and expanding your understanding and experience of personal spiritual formation and facilitating the spiritual growth of others. Learning activities include selected readings, online discussions, short writing assignments, individual spiritual direction, and classes, and group direction.
Sequence: 1st Year | Course code: SF001
Fee: $715 earlybird, payable August 1, 2020
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Introduces definitions, motifs, frameworks, means, and issues in Christian spiritual formation, including an introduction to spiritual direction. The topic and format creates opportunities for deepening and expanding your understanding and experience of personal spiritual formation and facilitating the spiritual growth of others. Learning activities include selected readings, online discussions, short writing assignments, individual spiritual direction, and classes, and group direction.
Sequence: 1st Year | Course code: SF001
Fee: $715 earlybird, payable December 1, 2021
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Explores various disciplines, means, or practices that have been employed in the Judeo-Christian tradition over the centuries for the purpose of cultivating an awareness of and responsiveness to the presence of God. The place and purpose of the disciplines within the life of the individual and community will be reviewed and assessed. Students will practice a discipline of their choice, observing and reflecting on their experience.
Sequence: 1st Year | Course code: SF005
Fee: $715 earlybird, payable by March 1, 2021
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Spiritual formation, practices and direction take place within certain religious contexts and spiritual traditions. There are a number of different traditions in the Christian faith each with their own historical development and distinct understanding of spiritual growth, prayer, and spiritual direction. This course surveys a number of historical and contemporary expressions of Christian faith including why they developed, how they vary in their understanding of the initiation, goal, and process of spiritual growth. We will consider how we engage in formation and direction of self, others, and our community in light of these various models. The course will have a special emphasis on prayer and the contemplative tradition. Course Sequence: 2nd Year | Course Code: SF003
Fee: $715 earlybird, payable by December 1, 2020
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Reviews the theology of the role of Scripture in the Christian spiritual formation as well as leads the participants to understand and practice varied ways of engaging Scripture for transformation. Topics include academic versus devotional approaches to Scripture, meditation on scripture, the practice of Lectio Divina, gospel imagination, the use of Psalms in formation, inductive Bible study. The topics and exercises are designed to create opportunities for the participants to expand their relationship with Scripture and to gain skills to facilitate formational interaction with scripture. This course utilizes selected readings, lecture, class discussion, guided experience, sharing, prayer and spiritual direction.
Sequence: 1st Year | Course code: SF002.
Fee: $715 early-bird payable by March 1, 2020
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Introduces participants to various approaches to spiritual direction including the Evangelical and Ignatian traditions. The course includes a practicum which involves training, offering direction to others, peer supervision, and individual supervision. A separate application and admission are required to take the third year.
Course Sequence: 3rd Year | Course Code: SF007.
Fee: $715 earlybird, payable by August 1, 2020
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Addresses an approach to understanding the human soul, integrating psychological and spiritual insights. Various topics will be covered and may include aspects of the psyche, emotional issues, dreamwork, personality, the Enneagram and working with those who are different from us culturally and in other ways. The course includes a continuation of the spiritual direction practicum which involves offering direction to others, peer supervision, and individual supervision.
Course Sequence: 3rd Year | Course Code: SF008
Fee: $715 earlybird, payable by December 1, 2020
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Introduces healing care and related ministry and may include guidance on companioning the bereaved, those in recovery from addiction, or other special conditions and situations. The course includes a review of the ministerial and professional expectations of the spiritual director and self-care. The course includes a continuation of the spiritual direction practicum which involves offering direction to others, peer supervision, and individual supervision. Course Sequence: 3rd Year| Course Code: SF009
Fee: $715 earlybird payable by March 1, 2021
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