A weekend workshop with Christopher Sammond via Zoom December 4-6, 2020. (Friday 7:30pm Eastern Time through Sunday noon.) This online workshop will focus on practical skills that will enhance our ability to enter into deep, transformative worship. We will explore how we prepare for worship, how we center down, how to listen to each other …
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Soul of Leadership, US Cohort 2021
The next Soul of Leadership cohort will be held entirely on Zoom, co-led by Margaret Benefiel and Tony Mazurkiewicz. For many of us, the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a process of reflection and re-evaluation. Forced to slow down, we may find ourselves taking stock, pondering how we are living our lives, re-evaluating what is important …
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SPIRITUAL HEALTH: A PATH TOWARD FLOURISHING
Presenter: Simon Lasair Creative Arts Guide: Jean Epp-Gauthier Thursday evenings November 5, 12, 19, 26 January 14, 21, 28 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. A seven-part series offered on Zoom $70/seven sessions A minimum of 12 participants are needed to offer each program Registration deadline: November 2
PRAYING WITH ART
An in-person program with Sr. Felicitas Drobig, OSU Wednesday November 4, 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. repeated Thursday November 5, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. $40 A minimum of 8 participants are needed to offer each program
Spiritual Writing: Formation through Words
A Spiritual Formation Elective DATES Jan. 11 – Feb. 14, 2021 OVERVIEW This class will ask what, if anything, can make nonfiction writing “spiritual.” You will read selections from essays and memoirs in the spiritual writing genre and try composing your own versions of this material. How can we write about something so personal and …
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Pádraig Ó Tuama: Poetry and prayer in times of conflict
Lessons from an Irish Poet and Peacemaker Pádraig Ó Tuama, world-renowned poet, theologian and host of the Poetry Unbound segment of Krista Tippet’s award winning initiative On Being, will read selected works on conflict, peacemaking and reconciliation followed by Q&A. View online or in person at Tellus 360 in downtown Lancaster. Ticket and viewing options available for all or part …
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Wise Women and Spirituality
OVERVIEW Howard Thurman reminds us, ”How good it is to center down!” – reflecting on the hunger deep in our spirits for the “still moment and the resting lull,” the space where balance can emerge. But in these unprecedented times, the tasks pile on – the care for home, work, and others – while at …
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Introduction to contemplative prayer: Part 2: Growing in God
Introduction to contemplative prayer: Part 1, Rooted in God
Online Class “Living Word, Living Way”
Are you seeking support and enrichment for your daily prayer life? Join Shalem adjunct staff member Patience Robbins as she guides you through the use of lectio divina, walking meditation, the practice of gratitude, and intercessory prayers. Whether you feel like a beginner or want to deepen a particular prayer practice; whether you want to …
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