Curriculum
The following are curriculum resources we either offer or recommend as you consider next steps spiritually for yourself or for your church or group.
THE IGNATIAN JOURNEY: A CONTEMPORARY APPROACH TO THE SPIRITUAL EXERCISES
The Ignatian Journey: A Contemporary Approach to the Spiritual Exercises is a 32-week journey through the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola as they are presented in The Ignatian Adventure: Experiencing the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius in Daily Life by Kevin O’Brien, SJ. Taking into account different learning styles and spiritual pathways, The Ignatian Journey offers additional weekly content in the area of spiritual formation. These elements are not required but have been curated specifically to enhance the experience of the Exercises. This curriculum is intended for individuals or small groups under the guidance of a spiritual director. Click here to find a spiritual director who has experience with The Ignatian Journey or The Ignatian Exercises.
The 6-volume set of materials is available in print or online. Click below to learn more and to see a sample of the weekly content.
PRACTICING THE WAY
A simple, beautiful way to integrate spiritual formation into your church or group.
We are developing nine Practices to help your church experience deep transformation from the ground up. Each Practice is four weeks long and includes teaching, guided conversations, and spiritual exercises, all designed to integrate the Practice into your ongoing life.
Practicing the Way is made possible by one-time gifts and a growing group of monthly givers called The Circle. The Practices, courses, podcasts, and other resources are free, helping churches train people to follow the Way of Jesus.
Click below to learn more and to listen to the Rule of Life podcast.
LISTEN TO MY LIFE
Listen to My Life is a unique visual tool that becomes an on-ramp to conversations with yourself, God, and trusted others in reviewing your past, assessing your present, and continuing to joyfully and courageously walk with God into your future. The goal is to help you recognize and respond to God in the midst of your story.
Click below to learn more and to download a free Introduction Booklet.
LIFE WITH GOD: A JOURNEY OF RELATIONSHIP
Life with God: A Journey of Relationship is a six-semester Bible study and podcast series, a leading resource for churches and Christian communities.
In Life with God, each study is based on Scripture, integrating interactive projects, personal reflection, and small group engagement to transform lives and relationships at every level. Authored by Grafted Life's team of spiritual formation experts, Life with God revolutionizes the Christian small group experience with an innovative approach to Bible study that puts Scripture into immediate practice.
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THE ART OF SPIRITUAL LEADERSHIP
The Art of Spiritual Leadership trains ministry leaders, regardless of their ministry context or experience, to cultivate communities that are spiritually focused and skillfully loving. Through a training course that is 90% hands-on experience, participants learn to lead by example, modeling God’s transforming love in all of their ministry interactions. Supplemented by online podcasts and dozens of practical activities, this comprehensive training is completed in just six 2-hour sessions.
Click below to learn more and explore the workbook features.