ART SOZO WITH DR. RUTH
Art Sozo is a distinctive approach to inner healing that combines art with prayer and emotional healing techniques. Created by the Bethel Sozo ministry, it seeks to assist participants in connecting with God, processing their emotions, and discovering healing through creative expression. The term "Sozo" is derived from a Greek word found in the New Testament, which means "to save, heal, or deliver.
During an Art Sozo session, participants utilize painting and various art forms to convey their thoughts, feelings, and spiritual journeys. The focus is not on creating a refined or professional artwork, but rather on fostering a personal connection with God. This approach promotes freedom and exploration, enabling individuals to tap into profound emotions and achieve breakthroughs by visually expressing what may be difficult to express verbally.
This Art Sozo session process includes:
1. Prayerful guidance: A facilitator leads participants through prompts or prayers, inviting the Holy Spirit to reveal truths and areas needing healing.
2. Art creation: Participants paint or draw what they feel, often reflecting God’s presence or areas of personal struggle and victory.
3. Sharing and reflection: There may be time to discuss the art with others or process insights that arise during the session.
Art Sozo sessions are thoughtfully designed to integrate faith and creativity, often taking place in church settings or spiritual retreats. These sessions create a nurturing environment that encourages emotional release and personal reflection. Participants are invited to explore their creativity while fostering a deeper connection with God’s love, making the experience both enriching and transformative. Through this unique blend of artistic expression and spiritual healing, individuals can find solace and rejuvenation in their faith journey.
ABOUT THE FACILITATOR
Dr. Ruth Cube Keijdener