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When Mary came where Jesus was and saw him, she knelt at his feet and said to him, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.” 33 When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who came with her also weeping, he was greatly disturbed in spirit and deeply moved. 34 He said, “Where have you laid him?” They said …
November 6 from 7 – 9 pm in Pasquerilla 101, 102, 103C, and 212 Happy Valley Golden Wheel will be guiding us through many types of meditation as part of the Center for Spiritual and Eithical Development’s Spiritual Wellness Series. Gather in the Eisenhower Chapel, the meditation chapel, the meditation room, and Pasquerilla 212 for stations about meditation. Check out …
Bartimaeus is blind. He sits alongside the road Jesus is traveling and when he hears that Jesus is passing by, he cries out “Son of David, have mercy on me!” People in the crowd tell him to shut up, but he yells louder. When Jesus calls him over, Bartimaeus throws off his cloak and springs up, somehow making his way …
O God, You are with me in my sorrows, my struggles, my pain. When my options seem limited and I am hopeless, you are there. Help me to see your healing and the hope you bring. Show me how you can bring wholeness and new life. Remind me that you stand with me when I am vulnerable and in need. …
Basics on Belief: Agnosticism, Ignosticism, and Atheism October 31 from 10AM to 11AM in 104 Pasquerilla Spiritual Center Dr. Marcelius Braxton, Director of the Center for Social Change and Belonging and Affiliate Associate Teaching Professor of African Studies and Philosophy will explore questioning and non-belief. He will explain these positions and philosophies, and share how people practice these ideas. Join …
As [Jesus] and his disciples and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, Bartimaeus son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the roadside. 47When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout out and say, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” 48Many sternly ordered him to be quiet, but he cried out even more loudly, “Son of …
The Central PA Food Bank and Grace Lutheran’s Anti-Hunger Team distribute food in the parking lot at Grace Lutheran (205 South Garner Street, State College) on the second and fourth Thursdays each month. There are a variety of tasks and you and join other volunteers there between 1:30 pm when the food arrives and and 6 pm when the distribution …
James and John ask Jesus if they can have the highest positions when Jesus comes into power. Jesus tells them, “You do not know what you are asking” and reminds them that just a few moments before, he had described the suffering and death he will face. Are they ready to join him in that kind of leadership? Maybe not. …
Love Anyway Feasts is an intentional campaign around and after election day to remind us of the power of community and offer an alternative to “us and them” politics. Their mission is to help people walk away from this political season and still love their families, friends and neighbors: especially ones who voted differently than them. In addition to dinners …
O God, You have created the world and everything in it. You teach us to follow you, to serve and care for each other. You invite me to reach out to the people around me. You help me use my abilities and gifts to care for the world. Help me learn from you about servant leadership. Help me see how …
