August 3, 2013 | Leave a comment

A good friend of mine and a group of his friends help to provide soul-care and spiritual direction for pastors, which they call The Table. The Table is a two year communal experience where you will give attention to the … Continue reading →
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Tagged Genesis Project, Pastors, Soul Care, The Table
June 19, 2009 | Leave a comment
Here is a recap on the complete series in regard to Henri Nouwen’s approach to spiritual companioning. It has been a real pleasure to have Wil Hernandez as a guest author on this blog. The series was introduced with a … Continue reading →
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Tagged Henri Nouwen, Nouwen, Soul Care, Spiritual Director, Spiritual Friend, Spiritual Guide, Spiritual Mentor, Wil Hernandez
June 17, 2009 | 11 Comments
Conclusion Henri Nouwen was truly a man for others. When he companioned others, he gave unreservedly of himself because he had a full self to give, a self anchored upon his true, spiritual identity before God as God’s beloved. His … Continue reading →
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Tagged Henri Nouwen, Henri Nouwen: A Spirituality of Imperfection, Leadership Institute, Nouwen Legacy, Soul Care, Spiritual Formation Alliance, Wil Hernandez
June 5, 2009 | 22 Comments
Nouwen as Spiritual Friend Henri Nouwen longed and sought for deep, abiding friendship everywhere he went. His capacity to connect personally with thousands of friends from various parts of the world is legendary. Amazingly, of the fifteen hundred people he … Continue reading →
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Tagged Henri Nouwen, Henri Nouwen and Soul Care, Henri Nouwen: A Spirituality of Imperfection, Leadership Institute, Soul Care, Soul Companioning, Spiritual Formation, Spiritual Friend, Wil Hernandez
June 3, 2009 | 14 Comments
Introduction Just as spirituality itself is irreducibly communal, so is our entire journey. Far from a picture of a solitary odyssey, we navigate through our spiritual life with the help of people coming alongside and companioning us. This series will … Continue reading →
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Tagged Henri Nouwen, Henri Nouwen and Soul Care, Henri Nouwen: A Spirituality of Imperfection, Integrative, Leadership Institute, Soul Care, Soul Companioning, Spiritual Director, Spiritual Formation, Spiritual Friend, Spiritual Guide, Wil Hernandez
June 2, 2009 | 2 Comments
THE NEXT SERIES Many have been asking me what the next series was going to be after thoroughly enjoying The Good News Series. I’m glad to announce today that the next series on this blog is about Henri Nouwen’s approach … Continue reading →
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Tagged Henri Nouwen, Henri Nouwen: A Spirituality of Imperfection, Nouwen Legacy, Richard Rohr, Ruth Haley Barton, Soul Care, Soul Care: A Ministry of Integration, Soul Companioning, Spiritual Director, Spiritual Friend, Spiritual Guide, Spiritual Mentor, Wil Hernandez
March 18, 2009 | 4 Comments
In this series of posts, I am sharing some short thoughts from each chapter of Dallas Willard’s book The Great Omission and then some brief personal reflections. Chapter Eleven: Personal Soul Care We care for our souls by “accessing the … Continue reading →
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Tagged Dallas Willard, Discipleship, Great Omission, Soul Care