Lesa Gardner

Lesa loves to support others who desire a more intimate relationship with God in the context of their everyday lives. It is a great privilege for her to listen attentively to individuals who are looking for the way forward on their spiritual path, and to help them become more aware of Christ’s loving invitations, especially […]

Jacky Gatliff

Jacky currently serves in pastoral ministry and knows it is a privilege to companion with others as their eyes become wide open to the mercies of God. She trusts God’s active presence to shape souls from within in order to live fully into God’s intentions and purposes. Her passion for spiritual direction comes from having […]

Mike Gatliff

Mike met Jesus in 1972 as a high school senior during the Jesus Movement. Soon thereafter a call to ministry led to time at Princeton Seminary and a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Seminary. He has worked in youth ministry for 15 years in both Young Life and church ministries, then 15 years in adult […]

Patrice Gerideau

A contemplative at heart, Patrice is a storyteller, speaker, and spiritual director (Ignatian tradition). She is focused on where God’s story meets our story, seeking to inspire humans to experience Christ’s love, grace, and mercy as bold, balanced, beautiful creations of God. Her folks may be broken but not bitter, bitter but getting better, better […]

Karen Gleason

Karen has a considerable amount of experience with leading and attending silent retreats. She welcomes and embraces listening to people talk about their journey with Jesus offering Christ-centered Spiritual Direction. She gives space for others to share, leaning into their stories, comforting them in the places that they find themselves in. She enjoys doing a […]

Jennifer “Jennie” Jackson

Jennie is a great lover of art, baseball and a beach bum who is happily ensconced in the middle of the middle of the US.   Days at the Art Institute of Chicago, Wrigley Field or Kauffman Stadium, or experiencing God’s glory on a beach or in the middle of the ocean are her Heaven […]

Laurie Jensen

Laurie’s life’s passion…Christian spiritual growth in a context of a down-to-earth conversation and listening which is grounded in the Bible and in the realities of life as it is. She loves to listen, accompanying others as they explore the possibility of God’s present work in their lives. Laurie has a certificate in Spiritual Formation with […]

Nozipho Khanda

Nozi is a counselor in Harare, Zimbabwe, and decided to embark on training as a spiritual director, receiving her two-year certificate from Sustainable Faith School of Spiritual Direction in 2023 and a two-year certificate in Internal Family Systems (IFS)-informed practice from The Contemplative Activist School of Spiritual Direction. She loves to accompany people on the […]

Robin Klebba

Robin is beloved by God, a woman, a wife, a momma, a daughter, and a poet. She believes each of us are shaped epigenetically, in utero, before we can walk, and every moment after, but we are not helpless or hopeless because of others’ stories or our own. Regeneration of our minds, souls, and bodies […]

Jennifer Kloss

Jen is a Spiritual Director, retreat leader and chaplain associate. She received her Certificate in Spiritual Direction from Sustainable Faith in 2022. As the founder of JourneyingTogether: Soul Care for Women, she creates space for women to slow down and connect deeply with God. She integrates Internal Family Systems (IFS) as a tool in her […]