Practicing the Presence
Practicing the Presence - A Time of Quiet Prayer
When: Thursday, 1:00 p.m., starting October 1, 2009
Where: Adult Room # 7, Education Center
Prerequisities: None
Drop-In Class: Yes, please join as you are able. NOTE: Please feel free to register your intent to participate and your information will be forwarded to the facilitator so that you can receive class related updates.
Persons who participate: All are invited, who want to deepen and nurture a prayerful presence in a spiritual community.
Facilitator: Joe Matney (703-264-7885; jsmatney @ cox.net) We will be supported by various person who have long experience with this sort of prayer.
Resource: For optional background reading, LIVING IN THE PRESENCE and LIVING SIMPLY THROUGH THE DAY, both books by Tilden Edwards.
Description: This group will provide an opportunity to notice and nurture living in God's presence, and deepen our trust in an availability for that presence. Through a variety of prayer practices, silence, reflection and sharing we will grow in our understanding and appreciation of contemplative living.