A Guided Tour of Narnia

A Guided Tour of Narnia Friday, May 27 – Sunday, May 29, 2016 Led by Rev. Dr. Robert MacSwain “The Chronicles of Narnia” by C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) have delighted millions of children and adults, both religious and non-religious, since their publication in the middle of the 20th century. They have been adapted for stage and …
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Introduction To Icon Writing

Introduction To Icon Writing Led by Christine Hales Friday, May 6 – Sunday, May 8, 2016 Learn the Byzantine method of using egg tempera on gessoed panels to paint an icon. Experience this rich spiritual experience through the step by step teaching of iconography taught by artist and iconographer Christine Simoneau Hales.  No matter what …
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Gold from the Silver Screen: Resurrection, the Core of Our Faith

Gold from the Silver Screen: Resurrection, the Core of Our Faith Tuesday, April 26 – Friday, April 29 Led by Rev. Masud Ibn Syedullah and Rev. Garrett Mettler In today’s popular culture, spirituality is frequently explored in cinema. Conversations on social media, TV, and radio increasingly take on spiritual themes following the release of a …
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Tell Me a Story: Old Testament Stories as Narrative and Drama

Sunday, August 7 – Saturday, August 13, 2016 Tell Me a Story: Old Testament Stories as Narrative and Drama with Patricia Dutcher-Walls   The Old Testament/Hebrew Bible is full of intriguing and engaging stories that reflect the faith journey of God’s people. This course will help participants learn skills in reading biblical tales to increase …
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Creative Journaling: Step into resilience with Kathie MacDuff

Monday, August 1 – Saturday, August 6, 2016 Creative Journaling: Step into resilience with Kathie MacDuff   In Creative Journaling, a theme is presented and participants use words, images and a variety of mixed media techniques to unearth, explore and record their responses, thoughts and emotions. This program unites participants in hope, support and camaraderie …
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