Tag "Contemplation"
Reclaiming a lost art
March 7, 2017Jesus called only one of the 10 Commandments a gift to mankind. Sadly, that gift (a Sabbath rest) is all but lost today, along with the blessings it brings. Quiet Pools and Love Ottawa are hosting an event to help reclaim the gift of God’s […]
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February 21, 2017Peace and quiet are a key part of renewal from the busyness of life. It is important to schedule time to disconnect from the constant activity for rest and spiritual renewal. That is the need that Bethesda Renewal […]
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June 6, 2016A local women’s ministry is heading up their annual Quiet Pools Conference on June 11. Quiet Pools explores contemplative prayer and other creative ways of connecting with God […]
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November 18, 2015For five weeks every spring and fall, Gloucester Presbyterian Church opens its doors to the neighbourhood for “Sit, Think, Pray.” The brainchild of church elder Jason MacEwen, Sit, Think, Pray is a program that, ironically, has no program and costs nothing […]
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