Spiritual Direction: What is it and How it Helps
Mon, Sep 19
|FCJ Retreat & Conference Centre
Information Session
Time & Location
Sep 19, 2022, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. MDT
FCJ Retreat & Conference Centre, 219 19 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2S 0C8, Canada
About the Event
Would you like a spiritual companion on your faith journey but you're not quite sure how to go about it or even what it would entail? Spiritual direction is primarily a listening and companioning ministry that focuses on a person's faith journey. The purpose of meeting with a Spiritual Director are many and unique to the spiritual needs of each person. Come and learn more about this beneficial profession and how it can be an encouraging and supportive accompaniment to your spiritual life.
Cost: FREEWILL OFFERING
Director:
Sonya is a trained Spiritual Director with over a decade of experience offering individual and group Spiritual Direction (“SD”), SD Supervision, and retreats with a focus on Silence, Nature, Scripture, Music, Contemplation and Prayer. She is one of the leaders of the Spiritual Direction Training Program (SDTP) and a member of the Program & Facilitation Resource Team at the FCJ Centre. Sonya’s background includes Master’s degrees in Divinity, Leadership and Ministry, as well as advanced degrees in Music and Theology. She has been a music instructor and animal sitter and loves the beneficial healing attributes that naturally flow from both. Her deep passion for hospitality, Scripture, faith-formation and living a contemplative and unconventional non-busy lifestyle exude through her charism and ministry style.