Monthly Meeting Content
Communion with Jesus
With childlike faith, as one who was formed by You before the foundations of the earth, Lord, I receive Your love.
Rest
Enjoy yourself in God.
The Examen
The Examen is a way to entrust ourselves to God’s tender care and Guidance.
Following Jesus on the Path of Oneness
They’ll know us by our love…
Unplugging
Unplugging - It quenches my thirst “to be fully present to and uninterrupted in my interactions with God and others.” (Calhoun, Spiritual Disciplines Handbook)
Listening Prayer
God waits in quiet anticipation for us to turn our attention towards Him.
Remembrance
I will remember the deeds of the LORD; yes, I will remember your wonders of old. I will ponder all your work, and meditate on your mighty deeds.
Psalm 77:11-12 (ESV)
Finding the Face of Our Father: Facing the Fog of Our Fears
His love calms all our fears.
Witness
“The litmus test for witness is not simply an ability to explain the good news. It is the way you live the good news.” - Adele Ahlberg Calhoun
Lent
Lent: A time for reflection and healing
Contemplative Prayer
“…Contemplative prayer is a way we join God in a place of divine rest and love.” - Adele Calhoun
Humility: An Uncommon Virtue
It is only when we know how deeply loved we are, we begin to feel safe enough to become truly humble.
Lament
Let’s bring our pain and lament to our Gentle Shepherd who is the Shepherd of the Valleys too.
Finding Community in a Lonely Culture
“We love, we listen, we learn, we lead friends back to the center of their soul where God’s Spirit resides.”
Reflect
By looking back over our year of growth, we can see what God has done and is doing in us.
Praise
“…We do not know what to do but our eyes are on you.”2Chron 20:12
Abide
Disciplines are exercises which equip us to life fully and freely in the present reality of God~ and God works with us, giving us grace as we learn and grow.
Trellis to the Trinity
A ‘rule of life’ is like a trellis for us to build our lives on and gives us the structure we need to be able to cultivate our relationship with God.
Celebrating Advent
“Celebrating Advent means learning how to wait.” - Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Out of My Hands
Help me open my grasping hands to You, Lord, trustfully receiving all that You have for me.