Living Our Faith: Spiritual direction

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Spiritual direction is not only for those discerning vocations to the priesthood or religious life, but for anyone searching for a closer

Spiritual direction is for anyone searching for a closer relationship with God. (Thinkstock)
Spiritual direction is for anyone searching for a closer relationship with God. (Thinkstock)

relationship with God.
A spiritual director accompanies us, helps us to see and listen to where the Spirit is moving in our lives.
By conversation and questioning, a good spiritual director helps directees to make their own decisions.
Scripture, as a place of encounter with God, can serve as a special resource for spiritual direction.