Tag: ministry

  • Extending God’s Care to the One in Charge

    Extending God’s Care to the One in Charge

    Last week at the Lanteri Center for Ignatian Spirituality I completed training to learn how to be a supervisor of spiritual directors.  In spiritual direction, a supervisor is not what you might think, i.e. a ‘boss’ to oversee and critique the spiritual director.  The supervisor is more like another spiritual…

  • Three reasons God places a stranger in your path

    Three reasons God places a stranger in your path

    Occasionally, I experience what I call a ‘random ministerial encounter’.  I think we’ve all had them.  It’s when God places someone in your path, and you realize it’s not a coincidence (as nothing with God ever is).   After these encounters, I wonder, “Why did God place this person in my…