“SHAKEN EARTH, SHAKEN FAITH?”

The Church of St. John the Divine

presents the

2005 NOON FORUM

12:00-1:00 p.m.     Wednesdays February 9 through March 16

Bring a bag lunch – coffee and tea provided

 

February 9  “Spirituality: Relationship with Cosmos and Earth”

Sister Maureen will explore our intimate relationship with reality, from the heavens to the Earth.

February 16  "Spirituality and First Nations Cultural Thought" 

The Sioux way of life incorporates spirituality into everything. 

What are the implications for the secular world?

 

February 23 "The Heart of Conflict: A Spirituality of Transformation"

Dr. Powell claims that our spirituality is evident and engaged right from the beginning of a conflict. In the midst of the turmoil, challenges bring forth the spirit as we become aware of our core values and ability to care.

 

March 2 "Taming the Ego: Perspectives on Masculine Spirituality"

Our culture is hungry for authentic, masculine spirituality.

Families, individuals and society will benefit from understanding the unique ways that men find meaning, purpose and healing.

 

 

March 9 “Spirituality and Rough Waters: The Nature of Anglicanism”

The nature of Anglicanism is that it is always "messy".

It is out of that context that we seek God in the middle of the current controversies in the Anglican Communion.

March 16 “Loving in Stressful Times: Spirituality in Contemporary Life”

Psychology and spirituality are profoundly interconnected.

Lent is a time to encounter the complementary energies of spirit and psyche, and to grow into deeper consciousness and prayer.