Parents as Spiritual DIrectors Model

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PARENTS AS SPIRITUAL PARENTS AS SPIRITUAL DIRECTORS DIRECTORS

Transcript of Parents as Spiritual DIrectors Model

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PARENTS AS SPIRITUAL PARENTS AS SPIRITUAL DIRECTORSDIRECTORS

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How it can work in a church setting

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The church has a trained Spiritual

Director

or two

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Parents receive regular Spiritual

Direction from the Spiritual Director

Here they attend to their own spiritual life and learn how to be a good spiritual director

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Parents provide Spiritual Direction for their children

The parents listen and ask questions to help children identify how God is speaking to them

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Parents can offer help with the Disciplines

Which can become the subject of more Spiritual Direction conversations

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Parents then take their experiences as a Spiritual Director to the church Spiritual Director for supervision

They discuss what the parent's conversation with their children reveals about the parent's own relationship with God

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