
Before the Cradle and Beyond the Cross:
A Workshop-Retreat for Preachers
July 28-August 1, 2008
San Anselmo campus
This retreat for pastors integrates sermon planning with spiritual formation, and includes both a scholarly and prayerful approach to the Gospel lectionary texts from Advent 2008 to Easter 2009. Co-led by the Rev. Dr. Sam Hamilton-Poore and the Rev. Dr. Herman Waetjen.
Together in the Mystery:
Supervision Training for Spiritual Directors
Three locations:
June 6-8, 2008 -- Mt. Angel, OR
July 25-27, 2008 -- San Anselmo, CA
March 2009 -- Jacksonville, FL
This new training in supervision offers a year-long program for experienced spiritual directors who want both to participate in training and discern a call to supervise other directors.
Candlelight: Illuminating the Art of Spiritual Direction
A Book Event with Author Susan Phillips
July 15, 2008, 7pm
Scott Hall, SFTS San Anselmo campus
Come and hear Susan Phillips, Adjunct Professor in the Diploma in the Art of Spiritual Direction program and Executive Director of New College Berkeley, read from her new, highly acclaimed book
Candlelight: Illuminating the Art of Spiritual Direction. Renowned author & speaker Eugene Peterson has said of this book: “Illuminating is the precisely accurate word for this brilliant evocation of spiritual direction in action. If I were permitted only one book on spiritual direction, this would be it.”
Companions on the Inner Way Retreat
August 10-15, 2008
Zephyr Point Presbyterian Conference Center, Lake Tahoe, NV
Tending the Sacred Fire: Meditations on the Song of Songs. A guided retreat with the Rev. Sandra Lommasson, Director of the Bread of Life Center for Spiritual Formation, Davis, CA.