Foreword by Tilden Edwards | | 1 | (4) |
Introduction by Rose Mary Dougherty, S.S.N.D. | | 5 | (12) |
I. Choosing Between One-to-One and Group Spiritual Direction | | 17 | (42) |
| Reflections on an Eight-Year Journey |
| | 23 | (15) |
| Tom Adams, Ken Clansky, Rosemary Eyre-Brook, and Anne Lipe |
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| | 38 | (7) |
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| Individual and Group Spiritual Direction: A Comparison |
| | 45 | (14) |
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II. Group Spiritual Direction Within Communities of Worship | | 59 | (68) |
| | 65 | (11) |
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| | 76 | (18) |
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| Appendix: An Invitation to Group Spiritual Direction |
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| Spiritual Discernment Groups in a Congregational Setting |
| | 94 | (21) |
| Judith Brown Bryan and Trevor Watt |
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| Appendix A: Spiritual Discernment Groups Begin |
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| Appendix B: A Spiritual Discernment Group |
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| Prayerfulness in a Parish Community |
| | 115 | (12) |
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III. Group Spiritual Direction with Clergy | | 127 | (38) |
| Learning with a Clergy Group |
| | 131 | (14) |
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| Group Spiritual Direction with Clergy |
| | 145 | (20) |
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| Appendix A: Group Spiritual Direction Opportunity for Northfield Clergy |
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| Appendix B: Reflections on Group Spiritual Direction |
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IV. Group Spiritual Direction in a Variety of Settings | | 165 | (80) |
| Tending to Spirituality in the Workplace |
| | 169 | (15) |
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| Sacred Story, Sacred Text |
| | 184 | (14) |
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| Group Spiritual Direction with Teenagers |
| | 198 | (16) |
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| Group Spiritual Direction in Seminary |
| | 214 | (20) |
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| Appendix: Class Bibliography |
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| Group Spiritual Direction on Capitol Hill |
| | 234 | (11) |
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V. Core Understandings in Group Spiritual Direction | | 245 | (38) |
| Experiencing Spiritual Community in Different Settings |
| | 249 | (9) |
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| Intercessory Prayer and Group Spiritual Direction |
| | 258 | (10) |
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| Silence: Opening Space for God |
| | 268 | (12) |
| Margaret Benefiel and Susan Skillen |
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| Conclusion: "It Would Have Been Enough" |
| | 280 | (3) |
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Contributors | | 283 | |