Monday September 12 7-8 pm on Zoom Hour-long Zoom interviews with people selected by our First Community clergy. Join us as Rev. Glen Miles kicks off a new event series for us! Clergy Conversations will be a series of 5 events throughout the year when each of the five First Community clergy members will get […]
Every Wednesday, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM This one-hour Hatha yoga & mindfulness class format includes a gentle movement yoga posture practice for students of all ages, sizes, and fitness levels. Class sequencing includes easeful body movement, a mindfulness component such as breath practice, contemplation, meditation, or guided imagery and ends with a quiet deep relaxation. […]
Join us for a Bible study each Wednesday from 6:00pm to 7:00pm in Grace Hall at First Community North. Bible studies will be led by First Community clergy each week. Teachers and topics will rotate. Clergy include Rev. Glen Miles, Rev. Mary Kate Buchanan, Rev. Sarah Kientz, and Rev. Tim VanSant. *Before the Bible study, […]
Every Thursday 10-11:30 am on Zoom During Thursdays @ 10 we will be listening to and reflecting on The Diana Butler Bass Series “Embracing Spiritual Awakening.” Although the series is from 2013, the topic is quite relevant to 2023 and beyond. Updated materials will be included as appropriate. After much reflection on possible study topics, I […]
Typically Each Thursday 11:45 am- 1 pm On pause for the moment while a new group leader is established. Once we begin again, please join us for “sacred reading” and discussion of Richard Rohr's daily meditations. Or join for only the 30- minute group silent meditation if desired from 12:25-12:55. Register HERE to receive updated […]
IN-PERSON at First Community North or ON-LINE on Zoom Join us to view an award-winning documentary film: “Spiritual Audacity: The Abraham Joshua Heschel Story” about the man who barely escaped the Holocaust and became a champion for interfaith dialogue and American Civil Rights. Across the series of videos viewers will hear from President Jimmy Carter, […]
All three of our community justice teams, which include Racial Equity, Gun Violence Prevention, and Environmental Justice teams; gather on the third Monday of each month in Grace Hall. This builds our community as we discuss and plan projects and overall direction of the Community Justice ministry together. If you are interested in our community […]
Tuesday, September 20 7 – 8:15 pm On Zoom Only For this month’s Spiritual Searcher Exploration, we will view an August lecture by poet and spiritual guide Mark Nepo, author of The Book of Awakening and many other volumes. Mark is another person who is often considered as a potential Spiritual Searcher for the Center […]
Join us for a Bible study each Wednesday from 6:00pm to 7:00pm in Grace Hall at First Community North. Bible studies will be led by First Community clergy each week. Teachers and topics will rotate. Clergy include Rev. Glen Miles, Rev. Mary Kate Buchanan, Rev. Sarah Kientz, and Rev. Tim VanSant. *Before the Bible study, […]
Every Thursday 10-11:30 am on Zoom During Thursdays @ 10 we will be listening to and reflecting on The Diana Butler Bass Series “Embracing Spiritual Awakening.” Although the series is from 2013, the topic is quite relevant to 2023 and beyond. Updated materials will be included as appropriate. After much reflection on possible study topics, I […]
Typically Each Thursday 11:45 am- 1 pm On pause for the moment while a new group leader is established. Once we begin again, please join us for “sacred reading” and discussion of Richard Rohr's daily meditations. Or join for only the 30- minute group silent meditation if desired from 12:25-12:55. Register HERE to receive updated […]
Rabbi Rami Shapiro was our 2022 Spiritual Searcher Speaker. We welcomed him to Columbus on August 26th through 28th, 2022. During his visit, Rabbi Rami invited our community to join him in the Days of Awe for the World event series. This is a wonderful way to follow up with Rabbi Rami's work. This event […]