Course curriculum

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    Welcome...

    • Overview
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    • Spiritual Direction (34) – Writing as a legacy
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    • Spiritual Direction (33) – Writing as a practice

    • Spiritual Direction (32) – Writing as a grace

    • Spiritual Direction (31) – Writing as a discipline

    • Spiritual Direction (30) – Reading for discipline

    • Spiritual Direction (29) – Reading for advancement

    • Spiritual Direction (28) – Reading for encounter

    • Spiritual Direction (27) – Reading for reflection

    • Spiritual Direction (26) – Reading

    • Spiritual Direction (25) – Obedience

    • Spiritual Direction (24) – Confession

    • Spiritual Direction (23) – Meditation

    • Spiritual Direction (22) – Memorization

    • Spiritual Direction (21) – Remembering

    • A Lenten Lectionary (8) – Good Friday

    • A Lenten Lectionary (7) – The Last Words

    • A Lenten Lectionary (6) – The Last Words

    • A Lenten Lectionary (5) – The Last Words

    • A Lenten Lectionary (4) – The Last Words

    • A Lenten Lectionary (3) – The Last Words

    • A Lenten Lectionary (2) – The Last Words

    • A Lenten Lectionary (1) – The Last Words

    • The Year of Jubilee (4) – Rest

    • The Year of Jubilee (3) – Release

    • The Year of Jubilee (2) – Return

    • The Year of Jubilee (1) – Rejoice

    • The Author

    • The Finisher

    • Advent (2) – Revelation

    • Advent (1) – Remembrance

    • Who is it you are looking for?

    • Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say?

    • You don’t want to leave me too, do you?

    • Does this offend you?

    • Are you not in error because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God?

    • Can any of you by worrying add a single hour to your life? 

    • Could you not keep watch with me for one hour?

    • Why did you doubt?

    • Do you see this woman?

    • Do you still not understand?

    • What do you want me to do?

    • Will you give me a drink?

    • Do you love me?

    • Who do you say I am?

    • Can these bones live?

    • What do you see?

    • Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundations?

    • What are you doing here?

    • What is that in your hand?

    • Where are you? 

    • Why does God ask questions?

    • Jesus and... Peter

    • Jesus and... Purpose

    • Jesus and... Partnership

    • Jesus and... People

    • Scriptures

    • Seek

    • Sight

    • Stop

    • Simplicity

    • Sabbath (Part Two)

    • Sabbath (Part Three)

    • Space

    • Sabbath (Part One)

    • Secrecy

    • Shape

    • Stillness

    • Sensitivity

    • Story

    • Sanctuary

    • Solitude

    • Silence

    • Spiritual disciplines

    • Who are our spiritual directors?

    • The Maker of Mondays

    • The Eyes of the Heart

    • What is spiritual direction?

    • The Shape of the Gospel

    • The Watched Life

    • The Twelve Powers of Christmas (4) – Gathering, gifts, and the gospel

    • The Twelve Powers of Christmas (3) – Calendars, customs, and conviction

    • The Twelve Powers of Christmas (2) – Celebration, colour, and commemoration

    • The Twelve Powers of Christmas (1) – Signs, songs, and the story

    • Guard your heart (10) – Blockages

    • Guard your heart (9) – Flow

    • A New Chapter

    • Guard your heart (8) – Our choices

    • Guard your heart (7) – Our thoughts

    • Guard your heart (6) – Our focus

    • Guard your heart (5) – Our speech

    • Guard your heart (4) – Our lifestyle

    • Guard your heart (3) – Our diet

    • Guard your heart (2) – Our identity

    • Guard your heart (1) – Above all

    • We pass on what we receive

    • We pass on what we love

    • We pass on what we value

    • We pass on what we teach

    • We pass on what we achieve

    • We pass on what we carry

    • We pass on what we write

    • We pass on what we speak

    • Do we have the necessary insight?

    • Are we strong in grace?

    • Are we hard-working farmers?

    • Are we victorious athletes?

    • Are we good soldiers?

    • Are we reliable people?

    • Hidden Truth

    • Omega House

    • The Treasury Within

    • Uh? Argh! Oh!

    • Spelling out preaching – Start...

    • Spelling out preaching – Preach...

    • Spelling out preaching – Illustrate...

    • Spelling out preaching – Test...

    • An Easter Meditation - Two cups (2)

    • An Easter Meditation - Two cups (1)

    • Spelling out preaching – Gather...

    • Spelling out preaching – Note...

    • Spelling out preaching – Handle...

    • Spelling out preaching – Identify...

    • Spelling out preaching – Consider...

    • Spelling out preaching – Assess...

    • Spelling out preaching – Pray...

    • Spelling out preaching – Experience...

    • Spelling out preaching – Read...

    • Laodicea

    • Philadelphia

    • Plough Sunday

    • The wise men

    • The promise of Advent

    • The presence of Advent

    • The paradox of Advent

    • Sardis

    • Thyatira

    • Pergamum

    • Smyrna

    • Ephesus

    • The writers of revelation

    • The recipients of revelation

    • The servants of Jesus Christ

    • The revelation of Jesus Christ

    • The use of spiritual weapons

    • The building of defences

    • Unity of mind

    • The battle for our mind

    • The development of thinking

    • The priorities of thinking

    • The possibilities of thinking

    • The limitations of thinking

    • We are thinkers

    • God is a thinker

    • The necessity to both teach and preach

    • Ability; inability; ability.

    • Why I don't have a favourite preacher

    • What are you passing on?

    • The Holy Spirit and insight

    • The Holy Spirit and incarnation

    • The Holy Spirit and illustration

    • The Holy Spirit and indeterminacy

    • The Holy Spirit and intent

    • The Holy Spirit and influence

    • The Holy Spirit and interpretation

    • The Holy Spirit and illumination

    • The partnership of the Word and Spirit

    • The Holy Spirit and inspiration

    • Not everything is meant to be fully explained

    • Fire overcomes fear

    • The Easter Message

    • What are you doing here?

    • The preacher and power of sin

    • The preacher and power of angels

    • The preacher and power of weakness

    • The preacher and power of posture

    • The preacher and power of the kingdom

    • The preacher and power of the gospel

    • The preacher and power of unity

    • The preacher and power of the cross

    • The preacher and power of the resurrection

    • The preacher and power of diversity

    • The preacher and power of the Holy Spirit

    • The preacher and power of the Name

    • The preacher and power

    • The preacher and power of the word

    • Preachers must proclaim Him as the Gate for the sheep

    • Preachers must proclaim Him as the Way

    • Preachers must proclaim Him as the Truth

    • Preachers must proclaim Him as the Good Shepherd

    • Preachers must proclaim Him as the Vine

    • Preachers must proclaim Him as the End

    • Preachers must proclaim Him by declaring His Name

    • Preachers must proclaim Him as the Beginning

    • Preachers must follow Christ’s example by learning how to deal with pressure

    • Preachers must proclaim Him as the Resurrection

    • Preachers must proclaim Him

    • Preachers must follow Christ’s example by learning how to set appropriate goals

    • Preachers must follow Christ’s example by learning how to see what the Father is doing

    • Preachers must follow Christ’s example by learning how to deal with disappointment

    • Preachers must follow Christ’s example by learning how to deal with praise

    • Preachers must follow Christ’s example by learning how to handle criticism

    • Preachers must follow Christ’s example by knowing our identity

    • Preachers must follow Christ’s example by recognizing our mission

    • Preachers must follow Christ's example

    • Preachers must follow Christ's example by avoiding distractions

    • Preachers must look forward in a crisis

    • Preachers must be resilient in a crisis

    • Preachers must look around in a crisis

    • Preachers must look out in a crisis

    • Preachers must look up in a crisis

    • Preachers must look back in a crisis

    • Preachers must be certain in a crisis

    • Preachers must maintain hope in a crisis

    • Preachers must adapt in a crisis (#1)

    • Preachers must adapt in a crisis (#2)

    • Preachers must learn in a crisis

    • Preachers can study

    • Preachers must maintain in a crisis

    • Preachers can live differently

    • Preachers can build bridges

    • Preachers can be on time

    • Preachers can be creative

    • Preachers can speak with power

    • Preachers can speak with authority

    • Preachers must know their identity

    • Preachers must be seers

    • Preachers must pray

    • Preachers must be confident

    • Preachers must constantly improve

    • Preachers must be sowers

    • Preachers must speak God's words

    • Preachers can read