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House Church on Zoom

Contemplative House Church meets (most) every other Sunday at 10 a.m., online.  We gather with a check-in time, followed by silent prayer, scripture reading and discussion, and a final prayer, with music interspersed. If you are interested in joining us, please email us here for the link.  

Contemplative in the Kootenays, March 23

The monthly gathering of Contemplative in the Kootenays will meet next on Saturday, March 23, from 10-3. We will be meeting in person in New Denver, at 1305 Denver Siding Road. Join us for a day of centering prayer (surrender meditation), lectio divina, walking meditation, teaching and open communion for our more-than-Christian community. Please email …

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Contemplative in the Kootenays, February 24

The monthly gathering of Contemplative in the Kootenays will meet next on Saturday, February 24, from 10-3. We will be meeting in person in New Denver, at 1305 Denver Siding Road. Join us for a day of centering prayer (surrender meditation), lectio divina, walking meditation, teaching and open communion for our more-than-Christian community. Please email …

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Contemplative in the Kootenays, January 27

The monthly gathering of Contemplative in the Kootenays will meet next on Saturday, January 27, from 10-3. We will be meeting in person in New Denver, at 1305 Denver Siding Road. Join us for a day of centering prayer (surrender meditation), lectio divina, walking meditation, teaching and open communion. Please email Therese here to RSVP, …

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Contemplative in the Kootenays, December 9

The monthly gathering of Contemplative in the Kootenays will meet next on Saturday, January 27, from 10-3. We will be meeting in person in New Denver, at 1305 Denver Siding Road. Join us for a day of centering prayer (surrender meditation), lectio divina, walking meditation, teaching and open communion. Please email Therese here to RSVP, …

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House Church on Zoom

Contemplative House Church meets (most) every other Sunday at 10 a.m., online.  We gather with a check-in time, followed by silent prayer, scripture reading and discussion, and a final prayer, with music interspersed. If you are interested in joining us, please email us here for the link.  

House Church on Zoom

Contemplative House Church meets (most) every other Sunday at 10 a.m., online.  We gather with a check-in time, followed by silent prayer, scripture reading and discussion, and a final prayer, with music interspersed. If you are interested in joining us, please email us here for the link.  

WideSpot: Beautiful

“Our fingers imbibe like roots,” begins a prayer by Francis of Assisi, “So I place them on what is beautiful in this world.”   Beauty may feel like a shaky reed these days, nothing much to hang our hat on. Most of us are more inclined to attend to what’s ugly: environmental degradation, wars, famines, loss …

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Contemplative in the Kootenays, December 9

The monthly gathering of Contemplative in the Kootenays will meet next on Saturday, December 9, from 10-3. We will be meeting in person in New Denver, at 1305 Denver Siding Road. Join us for a day of centering prayer (surrender meditation), lectio divina, walking meditation, teaching and open communion. Our focus this month will be …

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Wide Spot: Get Ready

I remember looking up at Goat Mountain from the Kohan Garden that evening. We’d had a lightning storm about an hour earlier and now the trees were candling, just up the mountainside from our house. Close enough that if the wind kept up, we’d be evacuated before the night was out. I sprinted home and …

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