MINISTRIES
Spiritual Direction
What is Spiritual Direction? Spiritual direction is an ancient art, practiced in all of the major faith traditions, in which one person companions another on his or her spiritual journey. In spite of their name, spiritual directors are not usually very directive! They do not focus on giving advice....
Preaching Mentoring
Mentoring preachers has been a source of deep joy for over 15 years. I have had the pleasure of working with preachers who are still in seminary, just beginning to learn the craft of preaching, and I have also been honored to journey alongside more seasoned preachers who want to explore ways to preach more effectively...
Preaching
When I was a child we nearly always called the minister of our church “the preacher.” Later, when I went to seminary to become a minister myself, that’s what I most wanted to be—"the preacher.” In fact, preaching became so important to me that, a few years after finishing seminary, I went on and completed a Doctor of Ministry in homiletics (preaching).