Ongoing
Sunday gatherings,
11 a.m., Midtown Spiritual Community in Atlanta, Georgia,
Academy of Medicine Building, 875 W. Peachtree at 7th, free parking off
of 7th,enter from parking lot side. Visitors welcome! Chris Glaser is
spiritual leader, giving talks and guided meditations, leading discussions.
MSC is an interfaith contemplative community that is inclusive, compassionate,
and peaceful in its spirituality.
Events
March 20, Atlanta,
Georgia
"Cultivating the Inner Voice of Love--The Spiritual Life as Taught
by Henri J. M. Nouwen."
A mini-retreat led by Nouwen friend and student Chris Glaser, M.Div.,
author of "Henri's Mantle: 100 Meditations on Nouwen's Legacy,"
a legacy which includes more than 40 books. The intent for the retreat
is to create an environment in which we explore our own spirituality as
well as Henri's,our own "inner voice of love." 10 a.m.-3 p.m.,
Saturday, March 20, in the Community Room of Midtown Spiritual Community
at The Academy of Medicine building, 875 W. Peachtree at 7th, free parking
in rear. Enter from parking lot side. Fee of $25 ($40 for couples) includes
a light lunch. For registration or information, e-mail ChrisGlaserMSC@aol.com.
April 24, Marlborough,
Massachusetts
"Practicing an Inclusive Spirituality," a panel presentation
and workshop from Chris Glaser at the Call to Action New England
regional conference. Call to Action is a progressive Roman Catholic organization.
For details, go to www.ctanewengland.org
July 3, Richmond,
Virginia
Chris Glaser will be preaching during morning worship of the closing day
of the 216th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.),
the first time an openly gay Christian has been invited to preach
at the denomination's General Assembly. For details, go to www.pcusa.org.
For the opposition's controversial take on the preaching invitation, go
to www.layman.organd read "Noted
gay activist will preach at PCUSA worship service" and "GA speaker
is spiritual leader of non-Christian community."
September 3-6,
Camp Doniphan, south of Kansas City, Missouri
Glaser is keynote retreat minister for "The Journey IS Home,"
sponsored by the Gay and Lesbian Acceptance (GALA) ministry affiliated
with the Community of Christ, formerly the Reorganized Church of Latter
Day Saints. Contact information: SPTroyer@aol.com
January 14-16,
2005, Kirkridge Retreat Center, near Allentown, Pennsylvania
Glaser is co-leader with Terence J. Flynn of the annual North American
gathering of gay and bisexual Christian men "on the mountain"
of Kirkridge. Catholic and Protestant. Visit www.kirkridge.org
for information.
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