I will lead you into the desert and speak to your heart.”  (Hoses 2: 16)

Beginning October 2010, the Arizona Ecumenical Institute for Spiritual Directors will offer an eight-month program for personal discernment.  OASIS IN THE DESERT provides an opportunity for anyone seeking to

• Be spiritually nurtured in a Christian environment

• Discern personal life questions

• Learn a discernment process through participation in a discernment community.

PARTICIPANTS

• can develop their relationship with God (in ways which they will define).
• can foster discernment as a way of life
• will experience relying on & supporting one another in a consistent discernment community
• will learn the foundations of Christian spirituality  

MONTHLY DATES AND FOCUS  

Dates 2010 -- 2011	Focus
October 16	Discernment
November 20	Diversity of Spiritual Development
December 18	Scripture
January 22	Images of God
February 19	Spirituality
March 19	Community
April 16	Service
May 14	Discernment Retreat

 Cost                                             Application                                                    FAQ's

For more information contact: marilynb@aeisd.org    *   480-948-0707 ext.  124