My Soul Care is Sacred . . .
Join us for our Sacred Soul Care 2.0 prayer and meditation gathering. We begin with a virtual welcoming and prayer ceremony on National Day of Prayer - Thursday May 1, 2025 at 7 PM - kicking off Mental Health Awareness Month and continue with weekly virtual gatherings throughout May (to June 5). We will wrap up our time together with our Sacred Soul Care 2.0 in-person prayer walk.
- Thursday, May 1: Virtual Welcome & Introduction
- Tuesday Evenings: May 6, 13, 20, 27
- Thursday, June 5: Virtual Closing
- Saturday, June 7: Sacred Soul Care Prayer Walk
Register below to receive the weekly gathering link.
The lesson plan for Sacred Soul Care 2.0 is derived from several sources. "Spiritual Practices for Soul Care 40 Ways to Deepen Your Faith" by Barbara L. Peacock is the primary source. This book is strongly recommended but is not required to participate. Presentation slides will be provided on this page for reference.
Prayer Walk Registration & Details
On Saturday, June 7 - join us for our Sacred Soul Care 2.0 closing in person gathering. We will conclude with a prayer walk and lakeside guided meditation at Rainbow Beach. Meet up time is at 10 AM - Walk begins at 10:15 AM; Lakes side meditation and fellowship follows.
Location:
Rainbow Beach Park
3111 East 77th St.
Chicago, IL 60649
** Enter at 79th St. look for the balloons in the Natural Area parking lot located behind the fieldhouse **
Location:
Rainbow Beach Park
3111 East 77th St.
Chicago, IL 60649
** Enter at 79th St. look for the balloons in the Natural Area parking lot located behind the fieldhouse **
Register for Sacred Soul Care 2.0
Bring your bible, a glass of water, a pen, journal notebook and come as you are.
All are welcome to join. Be sure to invite a friend, relative, and or neighbor!
All are welcome to join. Be sure to invite a friend, relative, and or neighbor!
Spiritual Practices for Soul Care40 Ways to Deepen Your Faith
In this world of frantic activity and constant entertainment, it can be hard to identify and embrace the rhythms that lead to true flourishing. Your spirit longs for a stronger connection to the divine, a clearer sense of personal spiritual growth, a closer relationship with your creator and redeemer. But how do you integrate this kind of inner growth into the realities of your outer life?
If you long for a deeper experience of God as you journey through this life, Spiritual Practices for Soul Care offers 40 ways to help you put the spiritual disciplines into action each day. From prayer and meditation to serving and socializing to resting and healing, these simple, restorative practices will help you develop the kind of Christian walk you desire. If you have been frustrated by slow or stalled progress, or if you simply yearn to go deeper, now is the time to pause, take a breath, and awaken to your transformative soul care journey--starting today. |
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Presentation Slides
- Session I: Soul Care Living
- Session II: Soul Care Directing
- Session III: Soul Care Discipling
- Session IV: Soul Care Restoring
- Session V: Soul Care and Self-Caring
- Session VI: Soul Care Reflecting and Liberation
Donations in support of United Women in Faith are welcome, but not required.
Please Mail Donations to:
Wesley United Methodist Church
C/O Lillye Hart, Treasurer
Sacred Soul Care 2.0 Lake South District
201 E 95th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60619
Make checks payable to: UWFaith/LSD
Please Mail Donations to:
Wesley United Methodist Church
C/O Lillye Hart, Treasurer
Sacred Soul Care 2.0 Lake South District
201 E 95th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60619
Make checks payable to: UWFaith/LSD
Questions?
Please Contact
Alison Jenkins
Spiritual Growth Coordinator
[email protected]
[email protected]
Please Contact
Alison Jenkins
Spiritual Growth Coordinator
[email protected]
[email protected]