— GUIDED CLASSES AND GROUP SESSIONS —
Opening to God’s Love:
Opening to God’s Love:
A Course in Contemplative Prayer
Deepen Your Spiritual Journey with Contemplative Prayer
Experience the transformative nature of Christian contemplative prayer and enhance your spiritual practice through guided weekend classes and small group sessions.
Are you longing for a contemplative experience with Christ that leads to inner freedom and loving service?
SoulStream offers courses, workshops, SoulCare groups, and a committed dispersed contemplative community of partners to encourage one another to receive the gift of God’s intimate and loving presence in all of life.
Upcoming Events
Opening to God’s Love: A Course in Contemplative Prayer
Discover the 3rd-century roots of Christian contemplation and practice four core forms of contemplative prayer: Lectio Divina, Centering Prayer, the Examen, and Ignatian Imaginative Prayer.
Anticipating Advent 2024
A SoulStream Retreat (in person): Individual and group spiritual practices incorporating music, poetry, art. Facilitated by Rev. Donna Dinsmore and Lindi Lewis.
February 2025 Weekend Contemplative Retreat
Join Living from the Heart facilitators Brent Unrau and Esther Hizsa for a contemplative weekend exploring the vulnerable journey of what it means to belong.
Peace & Chaos: Journeying with Christ through It All
Join spiritual directors Jan Evans and Esther Hizsa for a silent, guided prayer retreat opening to the desire to encounter God personally in the chaos and peace of life using Ignatian prayer practices.
From Our Blog
Embracing Mystery: Sue Vander Woude on Spiritual Influences and Contemplative Life
In a recent episode of the Living for the Heart Podcast, we had a conversation with Sue Vander Woude. Her story is one of embracing mystery and finding grace in unexpected places.
Beyond the Noise: How Practicing Silence Can Transform Your Life
Embracing silence and stillness can be challenging, but it is also transformative, providing depth to our experiences and helping us discover wisdom we might otherwise miss.
Risking Rest: Embracing God’s Love Through Life’s Uncertainties
Rod Janz sat down with Carolyn Watts, a former obstetrician turned spiritual director and author, to discuss her book, Risking Rest: Embracing God’s Love Through Life’s Uncertainties.
