Grounded in God, Revised Edition

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Stephanie A. Hull. Grounded in God, Revised Edition

Grounded In God:

Contents

Acknowledgments

Backgroundof this Book

Introduction

ONE

Spiritual Discernment: Its Meaningand Value for Group Meetings

TWO

Total Listening

THREE

Searching for Questions Before Answers

FOUR

Engaging the Imagination

FIVE

Catching the Signals

SIX

Spiritual Consensus: A Way of ComingTogether in Christ

SEVEN

Launching Out

EIGHT

Planning Meetings

NINE

Building Discerning Communities

APPENDICES. OF. PRACTICAL. SUGGESTIONS. Introduction to Appendices

Appendix 1Discernment Listening Guidelines

Appendix 2Sharing Responsibility for PracticingDiscernment at Meetings

Appendix 3Checklist for Preparing an Agenda

Appendix 4Inviting Scripture and Creative Images at Meetings

RATIONALE

FOR LEADERS PREPARING A. SCRIPTURE MEDITATION EXERCISE

DOING A MEDITATION EXERCISE

Appendix 5Suggestions for Working TowardConsensus

Appendix 6Practical Considerations for Meetings

Appendix 7Preparing a Group for aDiscernment Approach

Appendix 8Elements Important to DiscernmentAround an Issue

Appendix 9Orientation of New Members andRenewal for Continuing Groups

Notes. INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1. SPIRITUAL DISCERNMENT: ITS MEANING AND VALUE FOR GROUP MEETINGS

CHAPTER 2. TOTAL LISTENING

CHAPTER 3. SEARCHING FOR QUESTIONS BEFORE ANSWERS

CHAPTER 4. ENGAGING THE IMAGINATION

CHAPTER 5. CATCHING THE SIGNALS

CHAPTER 6. SPIRITUAL CONSENSUS: A WAY OF COMING TOGETHER IN CHRIST

CHAPTER 7. LAUNCHING OUT

CHAPTER 8. PLANNING MEETINGS

CHAPTER 9. BUILDING DISCERNING COMMUNITIES

APPENDIX 4. INVITING SCRIPTURE AND CREATIVE IMAGES AT MEETINGS

APPENDIX 6. PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR MEETINGS

Annotated Bibliography

PRAYER FOR TRUST

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Listening Hearts Discernment

for Group Deliberations

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Introduction to Appendices

Appendix One Discernment Listening Guidelines

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