Enroll - The Center for Spiritual Formation

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Why does enrolling in the MSD program matter to you in your life now?(Required)

Share a time in your life that has been impacted by a spiritual relationship and the impact it made related to making a change in your life.(Required)

What are highlights of your spiritual journey over the past 3 years?(Required)

The MSD training involves prayer, study, self-reflection, peer review, practice of the Spiritual Disciplines, exposure to new ideas, and a dedicated expense over the course of two years. In this season of your life, how would your family and professional responsibilities lend themselves to maintaining a commitment to engage in a monthly training session for a dedicated Friday evening and full day on Saturday?(Required)

Describe an experience where commitment was difficult and required perseverance in order to meet an important life goal.(Required)

Please comment on the dedicated support you have from of significant others in your life as you enroll and complete the MSD training.(Required)

Is your pastor and congregation aware of your interest? Please share their response.(Required)

Name a group/organization which actively supports your spiritual growth and calls you into accountability in your relationship with God.(Required)

Have you received Spiritual Direction? If yes, for how long?(Required)

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Have you ever provided Spiritual Direction? If yes, for how long?(Required)

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