Join us for a night of quiet centering after a hectic workday. Taizé prayer will be offered at St. George's Episcopal Church (915 N Oakland Street - Virginia Square Metro) from 7:30 to 8:15. Taizé prayer includes singing of chants as a way of centering, lighting of candles and silence for meditation. For more about Taizé prayer, see http://www.taize.fr/en or see the church's website: www.saintgeorgeschurch.org All are welcome.
We decided to start The Washington, DC Eckankar Meetup Group, so that we can share the love of Sugmad (God), the ECK (Holy Spirit), and the Mahanta, the Living ECK Master, with anyone, indeed... everyone, who is ready to take the next step on their spiritual journey. Everyone is welcome! Our members meet regularly on Sundays, at the DC Eckankar Center at 3636 16th Street, NW, in Suite AG-48, Washington, DC 20010. We attend ECK Worship Services, Satsang Classes or participate in Book Discussions. …
Have you had a spiritual experience? Meet other people who have had extraordinary experiences like you or desire to. Discuss out-of-body adventures, prophetic dreams, contact with a departed loved one, déjà vu, near-death experiences, seeing an inner light, hearing an inner sound, or having a sense that you have lived before. Find out what these experiences can mean and discover techniques to help you explore your inner worlds. The purpose for this Meetup group is to provide a common meeting gro …
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Cedar Ridge Community Church, founded by Emergent Christian leader Brian McLaren, hosts contemplative prayer gatherings in our historic barn in Burtonsville Maryland. We come together to experience a combination of ancient and contemporary prayer practices and to offer support for each other as we seek to center ourselves in the loving compassion of God. In the quiet shelter of the 100 year old barn, we listen to prayer, poetry and scripture and share conversation and plenty of silence. Bring an …
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Meditation, an ancient practice sometimes called contemplative prayer, is common to most major faiths and wisdom traditions. Everyone knows that Buddhists and Hindus meditate. Most practicing Christians, however, are usually surprised to learn that there is a living tradition of meditation within Christianity that goes back to Apostolic times. My teacher of meditation, John Main, was an English Benedictine monk, who spent the last ten years of his life living and writing about that tradition, an …
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