Contemplative life course

9 free video lessons about the philosophy, paths, and practices of a contemplative life. Learn, practice, and review at your own pace.

Click here to access the course.

Lesson 1: Manifestation; Contemplative Life; Seven Paths to God; Contemplative Practices; Contemplative Space and Postures.

Lesson 2: Living Beyond Words; Silence; the Breath

Lesson 3: Knowledge and Experience; Stillness; Centering Prayer

Lesson 4: Action and Contemplation; Solitude; Recitations and Invocations; Types of Prayer

Lesson 5: The Seen and the Unseen; Simplicity; Journaling; Lectio Divina

Lesson 6: Ego and Essence; Surrender; Chanting

Lesson 7: Dying Before We Die; Service; Body Prayers

Lesson 8: The Contemplative Symbolism of the Cross; Spirit; Heart Prayers

Lesson 9: Uncertainty; Summary of Seven Paths to God; Contemplative Rhythm of Life

Mass on the World

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin’s

Mass on the World

In Celebration of the Vernal Equinox

Saturday, December 21, 2024

7:30 am, FUMC Celebration Center

867 Hwy 40, Lawrence, Kansas

An edited and adapted video version of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin’s contemplative “Mass on the World.” The Youtube link is here.

An online video Taize service of song, silence, readings, and prayer. Available anytime here

Click below to download “Contemplative Life” book file:

All events are free and open to all interested persons.

First Friday of each month, 9:00 am – noon (come and go)

Peace Mennonite Church

615 Lincoln, Lawrence, KS