"Summer Growth Fall Harvest Tai Ji" with Shifu Mathew Francis, an online workshop series hosted by St. Columba's Inverness Join Shifu Mathew Frances in Embodied Contemplative Experience honoring the cycles and seasons of Mother Earth using agriculture as metaphor. Four weeks developing Unity Praxis Tai Ji Qigong techniques. Tend the vineyard of your life. Harvest […]
When: Sundays, September 10 through October 8 Where: Online via Zoom, 4:00 to 6:00 pm CT Project Resource teaches culture and systems change around financial development in the worldwide Episcopal Church. Project Resource provides teaching, focus, and adaptable resources to equip clergy and lay leaders to develop their year-round annual stewardship campaigns and plan, ask […]
In this fourth semester of our “Portraits of Christ” series, Fr. Vincent will continue to explore the structure, theology, and literary ‘brush strokes’ of Mark’s gospel. Our last semester concluded with Mk. 4:35-41, which narrates the dramatic scene of Jesus calming the storm as his disciple's boat is nearly swamped. Typical of Mark, the narrative […]
Diocesan Whole & Healthy Church training is designed to give a ground-floor, nuts and bolts understanding of how abuse and misconduct can affect our congregations and parishioners. This workshop has been designed to supplement that training to give congregations the tools to respond to domestic and intimate partner violence when they see the signs in […]
Join us for a weekend of work (and play!) as we complete various projects around St. Dorothy's Rest. All ages, stages, and abilities welcome -- from office organization to painting or construction projects, there is a project for everyone! Youth / service groups are welcome to join! Contact Addie in the Office to reserve a […]
The Episcopal Disaster Preparedness Team of Fremont has scheduled a class for CPR & AED on Sunday, The fee per person is $75 – still a bargain – normal cost is $125. Cost includes lunch, books, materials, supplies, equipment, and certification. This course meets requirements for OSHA compliance, coaching, K-12 & college education, and for […]
Is your faith community ready to promote year-end giving to its donors? Nearly one-third of annual giving occurs in December, with 12% happening in the last three days of the year. Join ECF’s Endowment Management experts for “Year-End Giving Tools and Tactics,” a 30-minute webinar where you’ll learn tips, tactics, and turnkey tools to mount […]
In Celebration of the 100th year Anniversary of Teilhard de Chardin's Discovery of the Noosphere Concept The most pressing spiritual challenge of our time is to develop a form of consciousness that sees through war and ecocide to the creative energies of spiritual evolution. The life and work of Teilhard de Chardin aimed at shifting […]
Legacy, or planned giving, forms an ongoing revenue stream for your congregation. Learn how to begin this work or strengthen it in your congregation so that you may realize a sustainable giving program that supports your operations and plans for the future. Join us at 12, bring your lunch! Please register at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/487139195447
Brother Felix of the Taizé community in France (Taizé.fr) will be visiting San Francisco and offering a Taizé retreat for young adults. Dates are Nov 3-5 Lodging and meals included Suggested donation of $60-$120. Register now | View flyer This will be a great time to grow in faith and make friends across religious traditions. If […]
This training is for those wishing to be licensed as a Eucharistic Minister and/or Visitor in their local congregation. The first half of training is for those serving as Eucharistic Ministers in churches. Those wishing to be licensed as Eucharistic Visitors stay for the second part. This training is free, but registration is required. Please complete the online […]
A Cursillo en Cristiandad is a 'short course in Christian living,' and these lay-led weekends were developed as a means of reviving and renewing our Christian commitment. Over a three day weekend we listen to talks, share and reflect on our own values and goals as a Christian. We celebrate our faith in community. prayer, […]