Listening and Spiritual Conversation

This essential new companion from the author of the much-praised Spiritual Direction will help anyone in pastoral care master an essential skill: hearing and speaking from a spiritual perspective. A comprehensive and practical handbook, it includes:

Part 1: Missional Listening
- Holy listening - to God, ourselves, and our communities
- Sharpening our awareness of God at work in our own lives
- Deepening our trust in the Holy Spirit
- Theological reflection - the weaving of scripture, tradition, culture and experience
- Building relationships that empower

Part 2: Spiritual Conversation
- Respectful engagement
- Spiritual needs and a Christian response
- Sharing our own stories and those of Jesus
- Costly loving


Author: Sue Pickering
Publisher: Canterbury Press Norwich
Published: 05/16/2017
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.61lbs
Size: 8.44h x 6.37w x 0.43d
ISBN13: 9781848259102
ISBN10: 1848259107
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Ministry | Pastoral Resources
- Religion | Christian Ministry | Counseling & Recovery
- Religion | Counseling