Listening and Spiritual Conversation

By Sue Pickering

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

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848259107
• ISBN13: 9781848259102
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Canterbury Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 8.4"