Journeying into Silence, Solitude and Stillness
Ruth Traynar
Knowing about faith is important; understanding its roots and content is useful; but I believe that it is connecting with God on a personal level that will make a difference to my daily choices, decisions and actions.
Over many years and through many Christian traditions my journey has lead me to a place where that connection is facilitated through contemplation, quiet and space.
While I continue to learn, enabling others as they travel this vital journey, is deeply worthwhile.
This is what drives me.
How May I Help You?
These are some activities I offer to help deepen your relationship with God. While I am based in Banbury, Oxfordshire I willing to meet you where you are to support your journey.
Spiritual Direction
As a spiritual director I aim to create a space and an ear atuned to the person I am with where together we try to discern what God might be nudging towards...
Quiet Days
While we are all in God's presence all the time, Quiet Days aim to provide a space where anyone can put aside some time to intentionally be with Him...
Speaking
I have been speaking in various contexts now for some 20+ years. I strive to be relevant and challenging - connecting with God is a common theme...
Food For Thought
Do we believe that God is ‘out there’ somewhere? To be accessed; reached; That there are ways of reaching the divine Which
We find this request from Jesus’ disciples in Matthew 6:9 and Luke 11:2 and his response is well known. How many times
It is noticeable that much of Jesus’ teaching was gleaned from, or based on, his environment. He spoke of shepherds and builders;