Corvid-19 Response and Update
Dear Friends, We have been watching and following the progression of COVID-19 very closely. Out of precaution and to better serve you we will be pausing in-person services for two weeks beginning Monday March…
Contemplate Lincoln
A place to deepen your spiritual life
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Participatory, Contemplative, Prayerful, and Transformative
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Who We Are
Authentic, Contemplative, Transformative. We are a contemplative community of ecumenical Christian seekers coming from a variety of denominations and backgrounds.
What We Do
We are a hub for contemplative prayer, practice, and living. Join us for a workshop, retreat, worship service, silent prayer
Events and Services Calendar
Events, Services, and Happenings at Contemplate.
Why Contemplate Lincoln
At Contemplate Lincoln we believe in the power of God’s love and transforming grace.
March Newsletter
March at ContemplateWe now begin to approach spring and we welcome it with open arms. We also have begun our Lenten journey with several groups studying Richard Rohr’s book Breathing Underwater. This is a rich…
Welcoming Lent This month we welcome the lenten journey on Ash Wednesday. A journey that often calls us into deep prayer, deeper reflection, and a deepened spiritual life. A journey that calls us toward…
January Newsletter: Planting New Seeds In The New Year
Planting New Seeds in the New Year We open now to the way of the magi, wise ones not afraid to journey across the borders and boundaries that mark the territory of the tribe…
Advent: Expectant Waiting and PreparationMary’s Song Prayer by Bruce Sanguin Magnify your goodness, O Holy One, through us as through Mary, simple peasant woman, your goodness was made known. Lift all that is downtrodden, within us, and…
Holiday Season at CL
We at Contemplate Lincoln have a lot to be thankful for as we enter into the holiday season. We have been blessed by the support and presence of so many beautiful souls in our…
November Newsletter
“Christianity isn’t done growing and changing. Jesus himself invites us to take things out of our faith-filled “storage room” and discern what is essential… We want to build on old things and allow them to…
October Newsletter
New Events and Happenings “The oldest thing you can say about God is that God is always doing something new” Rev. Paul Smith Bring new depth and breadth to your spiritual journey by joining us…
September Newsletter
September Season of CreationFrom September 1 to October 4, Christians around the world celebrate the Season of Creation. During the Season of Creation, Christians around the world rejoice together including the Catholic Church, Orthodox…
August Newsletter
August: marked by majestic dignity or grandeur- Webster’s Dictionary The CreationBy James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) Poet, Songwriter, Civil Rights Activist And God stepped out on space, And looked around and said: I’m lonely— I’ll make me a world….
Upcoming Events
Jan
18
Tue
9:15 am
Centering Prayer
Centering Prayer
Jan 18 @ 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.
Jan
19
Wed
9:15 am
Contemplative Wespace
Contemplative Wespace
Jan 19 @ 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.
Jan
20
Thu
9:15 am
BioSpiritual Focusing
BioSpiritual Focusing
Jan 20 @ 9:15 am – 10:00 am
Thursdays 9:15am: Register via this link on zoom. A practice that provides a way to bring the body’s sense for grace and God into everyday awareness, helping you to become more fully present to yourself, others and to God.
Jan
21
Fri
5:30 pm
Contemplative Movement
Contemplative Movement
Jan 21 @ 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...
Jan
23
Sun
2:30 pm
Contemplative Conversations: The...
Contemplative Conversations: The...
Jan 23 @ 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...
Jan 23 @ 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...
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