October 2020 Newsletter
Big Announcement Hello Friends, Instead of my usual monthly blog I wanted to direct your attention to a very special event with my friend Dr. Peter Traben Haas. Peter has been a mentor, friend, and…
Contemplate Lincoln
A place to deepen your spiritual life
Month: October 2020
Upcoming Events
Aug
6
Fri
5:30 pm
Contemplative Movement
Contemplative Movement
Aug 6 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Contemplative Movement engages our physical selves in spiritual practice to promote wholeness, balancing activity with stillness. The practice is accessible by all body types and experience levels. Chairs, mats, cushions, straps, blocks, eye and bolster pillows are used. Each practice may contain elements of body awareness, dance, yoga, prayer walks, breath work, biospiritual focusing, prostration, and silent meditation. When cultivated through regular practice, Contemplative Movement is a holistic body-mind training to ease us into meditation and contemplation. It also helps us to engage our whole selves in our spiritual life. The practice may draw on the yogic tradition to prepare...
Aug
8
Sun
2:30 pm
Contemplative Conversations: The...
Contemplative Conversations: The...
Aug 8 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Join us for a time of conversation centered around short films from the project “The Work Of The People”. A collection of short films (5-10 mins) with insights from some of today’s most influential theologians and spiritual teachers. We will watch these films together followed by contemplation and conversation. Teachers include: Richard Rohr, Nadia Bolz-Weber, Walter Brueggemann, Brene Brown, Barbara Brown Taylor, Barbara Holmes, and many others. Our time will consist of contemplation and conversation. Register below. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYlfuisrT8qGNDxn5X-YSKubw5SQgHwxF6B
4:00 pm
House Church: Contemplative, Par...
House Church: Contemplative, Par...
Aug 8 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Join us via Zoom for House Church. We gather as our Christian spiritual ancestors did. In our houses, with hearts wide open to learn, share, support, worship, pray, and contemplate. Register Here: Link What you will “need” (All Optional): Dinner, snack, coffee, or tea Elements for communion A house church style worship service. Intimate, participatory, prayerful, and transformative. In integral worship we seek to learn about God, praise God, and grow spiritually by including our whole selves (body, mind, & spirit) in worship. We engage and discuss scripture and writings of the prophets, mystics, and contemplatives. We pray with our...
Aug
9
Mon
9:15 am
Lectio Divina
Lectio Divina
Aug 9 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Come pray the scriptures with us @ 9:30 am. Pastor John Duling will guide us through readings of a small passage with periods of directed silent reflection in between each reading. Our time closes with a brief period of sharing. Instruction is provided no experience required. Register
Aug
10
Tue
9:15 am
Centering Prayer
Centering Prayer
Aug 10 @ 9:15 am – 10:00 am
Register via this link on zoom. Simple contemplative prayer in which we consent to the transformative power of God in lives.
Aug
11
Wed
9:15 am
Contemplative Wespace
Contemplative Wespace
Aug 11 @ 9:15 am – 10:00 am
Wednesday 9:15am: Register via this link on zoom. A whole body meditation awakening us to our deep connection to each other, physical reality, and each other. Our time also includes a brief check-in.
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