Training Courses

The Epiphany Group is making the following courses available in 2009/10.

Growth in Prayer and Reflective Living in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Perth.

Training in Spiritual Direction over 6 weekends will be offered in Inverness at The Coach House. See Spiritual Direction page for details

Ignatian Spiritual Exercises Training Seminar

Growth in Prayer and Reflective Living

This course is for those who want a closer relationship with God.

For those who struggle with prayer.

For those who want to make choices in their lives which are in tune with God's hopes and desires for the world.

It is experience-based and reflective, with small group sharing. The opportunity of one-to-one spiritual accompaniment is offered.

• Cost £310 in Edinburgh and Perth and £250 in Aberdeen (see note below)*

This course will be offered in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Perth in 2009/10. See Growth in Prayer and Reflective Living page for details.

Training in Spiritual Conversation

This course is for those who have completed Growth in Prayer and Reflective Living, or have equivalent experience, who would like to learn more about accompanying others on their spiritual journey.

It is suitable for whose who minister in the church and those who minister in other contexts. It is experience-based and requires a commitment to beginning practice in accompanying others.

• Cost £475* ( see note below )

Training in Spiritual Direction

This course builds on Spiritual Conversation and is intended for those who would like to proceed to train as spiritual companions/directors. It is experience-based and participants are expected to be developing a practice in spiritual accompaniment/direction.

This course will not be offered elsewhere in 2009/10 apart from Inverness this year.

Ignatian Spiritual Exercises Training Seminar

This course of six day seminars will be held in Edinburgh on one Thursday in March, April, May and September, October, November 2010. The purpose of the course is to give training in offering the full Ignatian Spiritual Exercises. For further details please see Ignatian Spiritual Exercises Training Seminar page.