Something I appreciate so much about summer-time is that during this season, we give ourselves permission to embrace a different rhythm than we are usually accustomed to. This is a rhythm that includes slowing, stopping, and resting. This rhythm opens up time for sacred space, which allows us to encounter God through silence, solitude, and stillness. Jesus sought out…

Download this article as a PDF here Coming to James Fowler for Spiritual Direction The Idolatry of Objectifying God Experiencing Faith in Dynamic Growth   Spiritual Director (SD): Thank you for coming. Please sit and tell me what brings you to Spiritual Direction. Seeker (S): I am a young Mom and I would like to bring my children up…

Spiritual Director (SD): Welcome, please come in and have a seat. Seeker (S): Thank you, I have been thinking of coming to talk with you for a long time but only now had the resolve to show up. SD: No one comes to spiritual direction without some desire beginning to flicker forth. The desire to know something more gives…