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Wednesday Evenings
Prayer Practices for Lent
A new prayer practice will be introduced each Wednesday evening in Lent.
Presenters will include descriptions of the practice:
History
Personal experience
Actual practice
Helpful hints
February 20: Praying with Icons, led by Teresa Harrison
February 27: The Path of Prayer, led by the Reverend Becca Stevens
March 6: Lectio Divina, led by Carolyn Goddard
March 13: Fasting as a prayer practice, led by Dean Timothy Kimbrough
March 20: Praying the Daily Office, led by Curate Joshua Caler
Please join these important conversations as we seek to have the faith inform some of the most difficult aspects of our lives and the lives of our loved ones.
November 7
Dr. Jamie Kyne, Clinical Psychologist
"Perspectives on Mood: A Theological Consideration for the Management of Anxiety"
November 28
The Reverend Paul Pradat, Chief Clinical Officer and Director of Pastoral Care Services, Cumberland Heights
"Faith and Addiction"
January 16
Cynthia Ezell, Marriage and Family Therapist
"Mistakes as Fertile Ground - the Four Gifts of Fallibility"
January 30
Dr. Ben Curtis, School of Religion, Belmont University
The Reverend Lyonel Gilmer, St. Thomas/Nashville Clinical Pastoral Partnership
Martin Shofner, Partner, ArchitectSure Architects
"Words of Faith for Spiritual Dialogue"
April 3 and 10
The Reverend Dr. Bruce Rogers Vaughn, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Pastoral Theology and Counseling, Vanderbilt Divinity School
"Capitalism Making Us Sick, Selfish, and Anti-Religious? Economics, Politics, and the Care of the Soul"
Programs will be from 6:00 to 7:30pm.
Dinner will be served at 5:15pm. Cost of the dinner is $5 for adults and $3 for children. Dinner reservations are required by 4pm on Monday of each week. Please contact Marti Lawson, 615.255.7729 for dinner reservations.
Childcare is provided.
Wednesdays from 6:00-7:30
This class is a modern adaptation of an ancient church process by which adults were prepared for entry into Christian faith and life. Participation may prepare adults for Confirmation in the Episcopal Church, Reaffirmation of Baptismal Vows for those already confirmed, or Reception from another Christian faith tradition. The class is led by Dean Timothy Kimbrough.
Dinner 5:30pm, reservations required. Please call 615-255-7729 before noon on Mondays.
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