The Four Pillars of Listening

The ministry is grounded in a fourfold practice of listening that shapes spiritual discernment in a media-shaped world.

Listening Upward

Listening for the voice of God through scripture, prayer, music, and the wisdom of faith.

Listening Inward

Attending to the inner life—emotion, imagination, conscience, and the movement of the Spirit within us.

Listening Outward

Listening carefully to others, to children, to communities, and to the stories present in culture and media.

Listening Forward

Listening with hope and discernment toward the future, helping children imagine faithful lives in a changing digital world.

These four directions of listening nurture the spiritual discipline that stands at the heart of the ministry.