Interested in Spiritual Direction?

This article in The New York Times defines spiritual directors as "guides whose

purpose is to listen deeply to clients and help them explore their spirituality,

usually in a nondenominational capacity."

Pastor Monica is a graduate of Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary’s

Certificate Program in Spiritual Direction. As a certified Spiritual Director, she works

with both congregation members and others in the community to help them

develop or strengthen their relationship with the Divine.

E-mail pastor monica to find out more

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