About Sibyl Towner

About Sibyl Towner

Spiritual Formation Mentor

Sibyl Towner (seated and smiling) is GWLN's Spiritual Formation MentorCo-Founder and Spiritual Director of oneLifemaps, LLC
Co-Author of Listen to My Life
Spiritual Mentoring Program Consultant

Sibyl Towner is the Co-Author of Listen to My Life and Co-Founder of oneLifemaps,LLC, an organization dedicated to helping people review their life stories for the purpose of recognizing and responding to God. Her life mission statement is to equip the next generation of leaders in Godly character and leadership.

Sibyl’s professional experience includes 16 years as Head Counselor and Assistant Director of a private girl’s camp and 15 years as Minister to Families with Children and Director of Summer Ministries and Camps at College Hill Presbyterian Church. Another 16 years were spent at Willow Creek Community Church where she served in leadership positions within the Adult, Youth, Womens and Small Groups ministries. She also served as Director of Spiritual Mentoring and taught numerous clases through Willow Creek’s Classes@Willow. Sibyl is a sought after teacher and has especially enjoyed her international speaking engagements.

She has an education degree from Bowling Green State University and a certificate in Spiritual Direction from Sustainable Faith where she co-teaches in the certification process with founder, David Nixon. She also has completed four years of instructional experience in Spiritual Leadership with the Transforming Center, led by Ruth Haley Barton, where Sibyl continues to offer spiritual direction during quarterly retreats.

She is married to Dick and they have two sons, an adopted-daughter-in-love third son, and eleven grand-children. They live in Oldenburg, Indiana where they are Co-Directors of The Springs, a Christian Retreat Center (www.TheSpringsIndiana.org) at which they invite people to listen and respond to God. Sibyl enjoys listening to people’s stories, reading, walking in all seasons, opening their home and facilitating retreats.