Tuesday, March 23rd at 7 pm via Zoom Learn and talk together with other people of faith as we grow in our understanding of racism and how we can be antiracist day to day. We are exploring antiracism using a variety of online resources. Watch for more info on the focus of our March conversation. And if you have …
Weekly Prayer: 2/23
O God, Some days are simply too much for me. Help me. When I am overwhelmed, show me the resources you’ve given me. When I am afraid, fill me with courage as I face my fears. When I am weary, teach me to find true rest. When I am isolated, surround me with your presence and your people. When I …
Mark 1:9-15
9In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. 10And just as he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens torn apart and the Spirit descending like a dove on him. 11And a voice came from heaven, “You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased.” 12And …
Lent 2021 – Week 1
Lent 2021 Introduction PRAY There are many kinds of prayer and they are all ways of connecting with God. This week, we are using intercessory prayer, when we ask God for help for the needs of others, the world, and ourselves. -Begin with a slow, deep breath. -Close your eyes if you like. Or keep them open. Feel free to …
Lent 2021
Lent is a time when followers of Jesus examine their lives, seeking ways to move closer to God. This year, we are inviting you to try a different activity each week and reflect on what you discover. Watch for a new post each Sunday. Moving closer to God These activities will help us step away from demands and distractions of …
Grab n’ Go Dinner Thursdays
UPDATE: The university is not currently allowing food for in-person events. We will keep you posted if this policy changes and let you know when we are able to provide meals again. After Evening Prayer on Thursdays at Pasquerilla Spiritual Center, we will have a grab n’ go meal for you to either take along or enjoy with other students …
transfiguration
This past Sunday was the last one before Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent this week. The transfiguration story where Jesus takes some of his disciples up a mountain and he appears bright and shining (like a heavenly being) with great prophets of Israel reminds us that there are times when being a person of faith is amazing. Moments …
Evening Prayer online & in person
Starting in February Evening Prayer has been both online and in person at 6 pm! We’re working out the best way to fit together folks who are online and in person, and we still gather, chat and check in with each other. We use a blend of live music recorded music for Holden Evening Prayer. There are chances to read …
Mark 9:2 – 9
2Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain apart, by themselves. And he was transfigured before them, 3and his clothes became dazzling white, such as no one on earth could bleach them. 4And there appeared to them Elijah with Moses, who were talking with Jesus. 5Then Peter said to Jesus, “Rabbi, it …
weekly prayer 2/16
You are with me in wonderful, hope-filled moments. -When it seems that everything is possible. -When I see that your creation is abundant and beautiful. -When it is a joy to love and serve your children. -When I can see clearly how to follow you. You are with me in difficult, struggling moments. -When I have lost hope and motivation. …