Tonight, we will be looking at Chapters 10 and 11 in Charles Cummings’ book, “Monastic Practices.”Chapter 10 is on “Community and Communication”. This is an interesting companion subject to the topic of “Silence” we discussed a few months ago. The monastery is a microcosm of the world–we are all stuck here with each other, and it … [Read more…]
This month, we will have our monthly NSL meeting, via Zoom, on Tuesday night, 11/24/20, at 7:00 PM, instead of our usual Wednesday evening meeting. This is to accommodate everyone who might be involved in any preparations for Thanksgiving on Thursday. We will be spending time with the chapter on vigils (“Watching,” Chapter 9) in … [Read more…]
NOTE: We will continue to meet via Zoom until we are allowed to meet otherwise. So, to join us, please send us an e-mail. We’ll put you on our e-mail list to receive the Zoom invitation to our Wednesday, August 26th meeting. For our August 26th meeting we will discuss chapters from these books: Joan … [Read more…]
We’ll meet again on Wednesday, July 22nd, at 7pm…most likely on Zoom. Jeff will make the call on that when the time comes. (It depends on the current state of health and safety in Michigan. We’re not in any rush to meet in person since several of our members are in the high-risk category and … [Read more…]
We had a wonderful time on Zoom last month. So we’re going to do it again! 1. We will meet again via Zoom, rather than in person, on Wednesday, June 24, at 7pm. Since there is still a possibility of exposure to COVID-19, we’re not going to risk it by meeting in person. Too soon. So … [Read more…]
Because of continued restrictions regarding meeting in person, we’ve decided to take our group online for the time being. So, we will meet via Zoom at 7pm Wednesday, May 27, at 7pm. NOTE: Zoom is a free online meeting application like Skype only more robust. You may obtain it here. Simply download it, set it … [Read more…]
We usually meet every fourth Wednesday of the month, which would have meant we met on Christmas Day. But Christmas falls on that fourth Wednesday this year. So our next meeting was moved up a week and will be on Wednesday, December 18th, at 6:45pm at Orchard View Church of God on Leffingwell in Grand … [Read more…]