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“We use our powerful God-tools for smashing warped philosophies, tearing down barriers erected against the truth of God, fitting every loose thought and emotion and impulse into the structure of life shaped by Christ. Our tools are ready at hand for clearing the ground of every obstruction and building lives of obedience into maturity.”
2 Corinthians 10:5-6 MSG
We translated the Hebrew word Shemä, found in Isaiah 50:4-10, to mean:
Listen
We provide the skills and tools to ensure that listening to and for God becomes a lifetime discipline for you and those you lead.
“He awakens Me morning by morning, He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple. The Lord God has opened My ear; And I was not disobedient, Nor did I turn back.” Isaiah 50:4-5
Trust
We guide you through personal spiritual healing founded in the scriptural truth that even in darkness we can absolutely trust and rely on God.
“Behold, the Lord God helps Me; Who is he who condemns Me? . . .Who among you fears the LORD, That obeys the voice of His servant, That walks in darkness and had no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD and rely on his God.” Isaiah 50:9-10
Respond
We provide support as you courageously respond to what God has asked you to do, knowing He will help you accomplish what He has called you to do.
“I gave My back to those who strike Me, . . .I did not cover My face from humiliation and spitting. For the Lord God helps Me, Therefore, I am not disgraced; Therefore, I have set My face like flint, And I know that I shall not be ashamed.” Isaiah 50:6-7
Listen
We provide the skills and tools to ensure that listening to and for God becomes a lifetime discipline for you and those you lead.
“He awakens Me morning by morning, He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple. The Lord God has opened My ear; And I was not disobedient, Nor did I turn back.” Isaiah 50:4-5
Trust
We guide you through personal spiritual healing founded in the scriptural truth that even in darkness we can absolutely trust and rely on God.
“Behold, the Lord God helps Me; Who is he who condemns Me? . . .Who among you fears the LORD, That obeys the voice of His servant, That walks in darkness and had no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD and rely on his God.” Isaiah 50:9-10
Respond
We provide support as you courageously respond to what God has asked you to do, knowing He will help you accomplish what He has called you to do.
“I gave My back to those who strike Me, . . .I did not cover My face from humiliation and spitting. For the Lord God helps Me, Therefore, I am not disgraced; Therefore, I have set My face like flint, And I know that I shall not be ashamed.” Isaiah 50:6-7
Shemä International serves individuals who are seeking a confidential place to share, grow, and heal while they move toward spiritual transformation at a heart level.
As your Spiritual Director, Diana will work with you to provide individual spiritual direction and inner healing. She will recommend resources besides her own writings to encourage you on your spiritual journey toward a strong and healthy relationship with yourself, others, and God.
Meet Diana
Diana E. Greene
Founder and Ministry Director
Diana Greene is a spiritual director, author, and workshop and retreat speaker/leader. Diana understands the emotional, mental and spiritual load that those in ministry carry. Over 34 years she has worked in various roles of leadership, directing several church and parachurch ministries. For the last 12 years, she has guided volunteers, church leaders, ministries, and parachurch organizations, on their spiritual journeys. Diana has formal training in sociology/psychology from Oregon State University and graduate courses in counseling from Southern Arkansas University. She graduated with an MA from Western Seminary in Specialized Ministry: Pastoral Care. Diana and her husband love to hike, beach-comb, and scour used bookstores for their growing home library. They enjoy living in the countryside while spending time with their two sons, daughters-in-law, and six grandchildren.