Join us to return to the sacred basic tenets of Centering Prayer.
“Silence is God’s first language. All others are just poor translations.” — Thomas Keating
We will explore:
• Opening to God and peace within
• Silence as the universal language of God
• How to practice Centering Prayer meditation
Community of Christ Church-830 N Kirkwood Rd.
Our deadline of July 26th 11am is fast approaching for our 35th Anniversary celebration. Whether you are attending as a retreatant for the overnight Retreat, or as a commuter, or as an attendee for the Celebration dinner on Saturday night, please join us in prayer with Pat Johnson and our retreat team & community.
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“We share in centering prayer when done in common, a reservoir of silence that is enhanced by each one’s contribution.” Thomas Keating – Come join us for stillness and restorative silence. Come tune into your inner being and feel the strength of others as we pray together and share the path to contemplation.
Silent Saturday with Lectio Divina – August 17th, 2024 Read More »
Continue to celebrate this Easter season by joining us for a special Silent Saturday gathering in our new home at Community of Christ Church.
A brief remembrance on the “entombment” experience of Jesus on the Holy Saturday that preceded Resurrection Sunday will be offered by Susan Komis as reflection for our Centering Prayer in community.
Follow Up to Centering Prayer Intro – Six Wednesdays, February 21-March 27, 2024, Gather at 6:15pm, program from 6:30-8pm
Everyone is invited to come rest in the stillness of prayer with other striving contemplative companions, away from the busyness of daily life, and allow the mind, body, and spirit to surrender to God’s presence and action within.
This six-session series provides formation, practice of centering prayer, and teaching from Father Keating’s six video follow-ups to introductory workshops.
