The Way of Prayer Leaders Guide (Companions in Christ) - Softcover

Thompson, Marjorie J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0835899071 ISBN 13: 9780835899079

Publisher: Upper Room Books, 2007

Synopsis

"Everything you need to guide a small group on a 10-week journey into the heart of prayer is contained in this Leader's Guide.
Find the very practical help you need:

* Ideas for a session to introduce the resource to participants
* A list of Weekly Needs at a Glance
* Detailed instructions for leading 10 weekly meetings
Help your group members become the people God wants them to be with this exciting seventh title in the Companions in Christ series. By exploring the nature of prayer and a variety of its forms, participants will discover expressions of prayer that draw them closer to God and give them a deeper sense of spiritual vitality.
""I have been in active ministry since 1958 and over the years have had the opportunity to work with hundreds of resources,"" writes one leader. ""There has never been, in my experience, anything to compare with this material. It has been a life-changing experience for all who became companions and has been a transforming work in our assembly.""
A Partcipant's Guide is also available. A group experience of this resource consists of a preparatory meeting and weekly sessions."

About this title

About the Author:

Marjorie J. Thompson is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church U.S.A. She has served as director of the Pathways Center for Spiritual Leadership and as spiritual director to Companions in Christ, a program outgrowth of the Pathways initiative of Upper Room Ministries. Companions in Christ is a small group resource for spiritual formation in local congregations, suited to ecumenical use. Marjorie has exercised a ministry of teaching, writing and spiritual guidance for many years.

About this edition

• Publisher: Upper Room Books
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0835899071
• ISBN 13: 9780835899079
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 90