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The Gift of Presence

For Pentecost Sunday, Weylin Lee explores why God’s spirit and presence is a meaningful gift for us [John 14:8-17]. Reflection How can you practice becoming more aware of God’s presence in your life today? What does it mean for you to embody God’s Spirit and be a gift...

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The Goodness of Being

Pamela Begeman reflects on the goodness of our being and what it means to consent to our basic goodness [Psalm 139]. Reflection Do you know and feel that you are essentially and deeply good, before you do or say anything? How are you being healed, transformed and...

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New Table Labyrinth Walk [Jul 12]

New Table Labyrinth Walk [Jul 12]

New Table is hosting a labyrinth Walk on Sunday evening 500-630pm, July 12, at St David's Episcopal Church. A labyrinth in an ancient tool for active prayer that involves the body as well as mind, heart, and spirit. It symbolizes life as pilgrimage and sacred journey....

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Contemplative Prayer Time

Contemplative Prayer Time

Join a small group on Wednesday mornings from 7-8am led by Nora Brett, inside Space12. This is a time to check in, stretch, hear some teaching on contemplative prayer and enjoy a quiet 20-30 minutes of silence. [Photo by irenkapatrzy @ Flickr]

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