Do you feel called to a ministry of spiritual direction?
Do you have spiritual direction clients and are having ongoing supervision?
The Association provides the NZ based professional organisation for you to join.
Join the ACSD to find spiritual and professional sustenance for your SD ministry.
We offer support, collegiality, accountability and resources
to support your work as a Spiritual Director.
Some of our members
Biennial Training Event for Spiritual Directors
Every two years we meet together – Our next Training Event will be
21-24 November 2024 in Christchurch. More information
- A three-part encounter: spiritual direction, explainedBy Lori Brudvik Lindner Some of the most powerful moments of my life have happened in spiritual direction. Have you ever felt like you are on a spiritual journey, unsure of which way to turn or how to deepen your connection with God? You know where you want to go – closer to God, living a life of purpose and faith – but the path isn’t always clear. Perhaps life’s…
- Reflections on BelongingCompiled by Anne Chrisp for Reflection at recent Executive meeting My heart is heavy for my country, the place I call home.I’ve often wondered, where do I fit in?Am I wanted here?Do I even belong? Jasmine Lopez,https://worldrelief.org/reflections-on-belonging/ Belonging And if it’s true we are alone,we are alone together,the way blades of grass are alone,but exist as a field.Sometimes I feel it,the green fuse that ignites us,the wild thrum that unites…
- Retreats at Sister Eveleen Retreat House in SumnerSister Eveleen Retreat House, situated on Scarborough Hill in Christchurch, was re-opened after earthquake repairs in 2019 and a new Sister Eveleen Retreat House Board of Governance was constituted. Since 2020 the House has been offering a variety of 2, 5, and 7 day retreats. The Sr Eveleen Retreat House website can be found here: https://www.sistereretreat.com/ The Board is keen to expand our variety of retreats, especially 7-day retreats, so…