Barnabas Ministries offers world-class training in spiritual direction and soul care for those on the journey of faith. It is non-profit, independent and ecumenical.
Listen into Life is a four year part time residential program in spiritual direction, with an annual intake. Applications for 2022 have closed.
Soul Journey Companions is a three year part time program in spiritual direction.The next cohort will commence in 2023.
Soul Space is a 1 year or 2 years part-time program for the formation of retreat leaders. The next Soul Space program will be in 2023.
These programs reflect a contemplative ethos, drawing on the Christian scriptures, and the mystic and wisdom traditions, which creates a learning style that goes beyond the acquisition of knowledge.
Participants are themselves open to transformation while growing in capacity to companion others on their spiritual journey.
Barnabas Ministries also offers supervision and spiritual direction.
On request, members of Barnabas Ministries can facilitate workshops, quiet days or retreats, or participate in workshops and retreats being arranged by others.
| 2022 | |
|---|---|
Feb 26-28 | “Listen into Life” residential |
Mar 12-13 | Soul Companions |
March 22 | Barnabas Ministries AGM & Committee Meeting |
April 9-10 | Soul Companions |
April 18-21 | “Listen into Life” Team Development Workshop |
May 14-15 | Soul Companions |
May 21-23 | “Listen into Life” residential |
June 21 | Barnabas Ministries Committee Meeting |
Aug 13 | Soul Companions |
Aug 20-22 | “Listen into Life” residential |
Sept 10-11 | Soul Companions |
Sept 27 | Barnabas Ministries Committee Meeting |
Oct 8 | Soul Companions |
Nov 12-14 | “Listen into Life” residential |
Nov 19 | Soul Space and Soul Companions Intensive and Graduation |
Nov 19 | Soul Space and Soul Companions Intensive and Graduation |
Nov 29 | Barnabas Ministries Committee Meeting |