| Discipleship: Our focus upon discipleship intensified as a result our Fire Beneath Retreat in August, 2004. Click on Discipleship to see the importance of
this word and our mission. Please visit our web site pages listed in the column above or
in any one of the categories in this table to see our current and future plans. |
Retreat: We sponsor two to
three retreats per year. Please visit our Retreat Page for details of our Summer
Retreat, August 25 - 27, 2008 at The Crow's Nest, Lutherock, NC in the North Carolina
mountains
We have excerpts/photos from
other past retreats on the Retreat page.
Also listed on
this page, and the Retreat page are links to the Eastern and
Western North Carolina Lutheran Via de Cristo web sites. Please
scroll down either page to access these links and to acquire information as to when their
Via de Cristo weekends will be held.. |
| Books: This page lists
publications on spirituality and discipleship. The books listed were read by clergy and/or
laity members on the Spirituality Committee. Some of the listed books were written by our
past or future retreat leaders. All books are recommended based on their inspirational
message(s). |
| Ecumenical:
This page contains
three links. Hungry Hearts - has interesting articles
on Spirituality. Sacred Space - is provided by Irish Jesuits and offers ways to pray
right at your computer and beyond. Another - Ignatian Partners - is provided by the
Maryland Province of Jesuits. |
| ELCA Resources: This page is in the process of being updated. Some of the articles were linked to web sites that no longer offer the subject matter. Please
visit ELCA Resources
soon for other articles addressing Spirituality, Discipleship, and other pertinent
subjects. If you care to suggest articles for this web page, please let the Web
Master know; and come
back soon. |
| In Our Prayers: Please visit this page. It links to the ELCA
Prayer web page: http://www.prayingchurch.org/.
At this web site, we can make petitions and use several other services. |
| Spiritual Directors: This includes a description of what Spiritual Direction is, and a list of
Spiritual Directors. Please feel free to look over the names of the people listed, and
contact them using the information they provided. We recently added new Spiritual
Directors to this page |
| Introductory
Spirituality Retreats: We facilitate on site retreats at your church, starting on
a Friday evening through Saturday afternoon. For a
retreat at your church, email Pastor
Squire at mailto:phillipsquire@AOL.com, or call (336) 766-7752; or leave a message for him at the
synod office: (704) 633-4861 |