Category Archives: Health and Wellness
Health Ministry and wellness events/news
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You are Invited to the Annual Women’s Advent Gathering “TALK TO STRANGERS”
Posted on October 30, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest NewsReflection, Inspiration & Fellowship Considering Hospitality and the Radical Notion of Welcoming The Stranger Monday Dec 3, 2018 7 PM Reception-(Tucker Room) 7:45 Program Join us to begin an Advent practice that will keep you grounded as the pace of the season accelerates. As hospitality, please bring an offering of a savory appetizer or […]
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Centering Prayer- Preparing for Worship
Posted on October 16, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Health and Wellness, Spiritual Practice, WorshipUsing a sacred word, Centering Prayer draws one’s focus and attention to interior stillness and opens us to God’s presence and action within. Join us for Centering Prayer on October 28 at 9 am in the Tucker Room. The guided program and introduction is open to those who are curious about centering prayer and those familiar with the practice.
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A Guided Sensory Walk in Nature
Posted on October 5, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Spiritual Practice, YouthPlease join us for an ALL AGES Health Ministry Event: A Guided Sensory Walk in Nature Sunday, October 21st, 2:00pm – 3:15pm Wright-Locke Farm (Weather permitting- Rain Date November 4th) Take an hour as a family to slow down and experience the calming, restorative effects of a sensory walk in nature. Adults and family groups […]
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Centering Prayer- Preparing for Worship
Posted on September 20, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Spiritual Practice, WorshipUsing a sacred word, Centering Prayer draws one’s focus and attention to interior stillness and opens us to God’s presence and action within. Join us for Centering Prayer on September 23 at 9 am in the Tucker Room. The guided program and introduction is open to those who are curious about centering prayer and those familiar with the practice
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Empowering Families and Loved Ones Facing Mental Illness
Posted on September 1, 2018 by Nancy in Community, Health and Wellness, Spire linkWhen a loved one develops a mental illness, family members and friends struggle to understand a disease that they know little about while dealing with their own cascade of emotions. Ill equipped to respond, families are further inhibited by society’s stigma towards mental illness and barriers presented by patient privacy laws. Recognizing these challenges, the […]
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Embodied Prayer
Posted on July 9, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, WorshipOur Tuesday evening Embodied Prayer with Yoga and Centering Prayer which was planned for Tuesday, July 31st will be postponed until Tuesday, August 14th. We hope you can join us then! August 14 & 21, 6:30-7:30 PM Tucker Room Join us for some beautiful summer evenings of yoga and prayer. Bring comfortable clothes, mats, meditation […]
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Forest Bathing
Posted on June 21, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Health and Wellness, Latest NewsDear Friends, Yesterday members and friends of Health Ministry participated in the Wright-Locke Farm offering, The Therapy of Being in the Forest. We had a beautiful day to explore the calm and heal qualities of nature. The experience refreshed the spirit and relaxed the body. I wanted to let you know that there are openings […]
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RIM Annual Walk for Refugees
Posted on June 14, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, OutreachSunday, June 24 4 PM If you want to support our Metro North Cluster of Refugees Immigration Ministry, consider walking in or donating to the RIM Annual Walk for Refugees on Sunday, June 24th, 4 p.m., at Lake Quannapowitt in Wakefield. Bruce and Linda Alexander will be walking. Money will be used to support our […]
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Relay for Life
Posted on May 3, 2018 by Sarah Marino in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, YouthOur names are Madi Corvi, Lulu Girotti and Carly Von Halle we are participating in the Relay for Life along with seven of our other friends. Relay for Life is a fundraiser for cancer research. When the sun goes down at the Relay For Life event, hope shines the brightest. During the Luminaria Ceremony, […]
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Spring Tradition of Fellowship and Tea
Posted on April 13, 2018 by Nancy in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Small Groups, Spire linkWednesday, May 30, 2 PM The Health Ministry is pleased to have the Ministry Team lead an informal discussion of recent church events. Of particular interest are the spring youth trips and the upcoming summer adult mission trip to Puerto Rico. The program will conclude with the music and songs of The Sound of Grace […]
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