Certificate in Contemplative Spiritual Direction
Columbia Theological Seminary 701 South Columbia Drive, DecaturThe certificate offering is a 2-year formation and training program for persons who discern a call to the ministry of spiritual direction. Applicants will begin Phase I in July 2025.
Contemplative Living II: Daily Life as Prayer – via Zoom
Internet - OnlineYour life is hidden with Christ in God. - Colossians 3:3 Further enrich your contemplative life and embrace the practice of living each day as a form of prayer. In
Holy Breath – Centering Prayer & Ecstacy
Internet - Online“The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.”
CENTERING PRAYER PRESENTER FORMATION RETREAT
Benet House Retreat Center 2208 88th Avenue W, Rock IslandCentral Illinois Contemplative Outreach provides this retreat to offer participants the opportunity to become commissioned presenters of the Centering Prayer Introductory Workshop. Working with a notebook of materials, each participant will have ample opportunity to learn the content of the Introductory Workshop and to practice presenting the content to others, with supportive feedback and guidance.
