Spiritual Development & Formation

Through Small Groups and Spiritual Direction

Small Groups
Small groups are the spiritual green houses of Christ Church; a green house provides life and growth and protection through all seasons of life. Small groups (4-10 people) provide a web of friendships connected through Jesus Christ. Topics are many and varied, but each groups provides spiritual formation through prayer, readings and conversation. Some 70 members are in a small group, your participation is encouraged.

Group	# of Groups	Contact
Bible Study	2	Cindi Paradis
The Beatitudes	11	Becky Fles
The Spiritual Journey	1	Matt Whitt
The Purpose Driven Life	2	Karen Brann
Tres Diaz Men's Reunion	2	Dennis Wheelock
Wed. Men's Lunch	1	Brian Rines
Ladies Prayer Group	1	Peg Harris

Groups and contact people include:

If you would like to participate in a small group, call the contact. To Form a new group, contact the rector or Mary Ann Marple.

Spiritual Direction:
The progress and development of the soul is similar to that of the body or mind. Training, practice and skill development are required. The clergy and youth missioner are available by appointment to assist with spiritual direction for any church member.
Common topics are prayer, knowing God, practicing the faith faithfully, reconciliation, and conflict resolution.