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SUMMARY:Sunday Intersections
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Intersections\nSundays\n12:30-1:30 pm\nFirst Community North\nRoom 101\n\nAdult Sunday school returns to First Community during Sunday Intersections-Where Spirituality\, Life\, & Learning converge.\nOur gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. Topics will range from historical and theological Biblical studies to relevant topics that we encounter every day. \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. Let us know you’ll join us by clicking HERE. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/sunday-intersections-2-2/2027-01-31/
LOCATION:First Community North\, 3777 Dublin Rd\, Columbus\, OH\, 43221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation,In-Person Event,Small Group
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SUMMARY:Bible Basics: Exploring the Pentateuch
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Evenings\nJanuary 13-February 17\n6-7:30 pm\nFC South Library\nRegister HERE\n\nThis 6-week class will explore the Pentateuch using Tyler Mayfield’s book\, A Guide to Bible Basics. This class will introduce participants to the key themes and stories of the Pentateuch as well as maps and timelines related to the tribes and nation of Israel.\nEach participant will be expected to read each of the five books of the Old Testament weekly.\nBibles and copies of Tyler Mayfield’s book will be provided.\nFacilitated by Karen Chakoian. \nThe intended audience for this class include those who are not knowledgeable of the Bible in general and who seek to have a better understanding of the Old Testament. Our gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator at JBratka@FCchurch.com
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/bible-basics-exploring-the-pentateuch/2027-02-02/
LOCATION:First Community South\, 1320 Cambridge Blvd\, Columbus\, OH 43212\, Columbus\, OH\, 43212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bible Study,In-Person Event,Small Group
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T184630Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday at Ten: Spiritual Explorations
DESCRIPTION:Thursday at 10\n\nEvery Thursday \n10-11:30 am \non Zoom \nThursday’s at Ten will once again be meeting on Zoom. Over many years this group has read\, viewed\, studied\, and met with a number of inspiring authors and speakers on a variety of topics. As we explore  areas of  spirituality and religion as well as current topics such as relating to others\, being your authentic self\, and being in this world in a kind and understanding way\, we hope to inspire each participant through open discussion and dialogue. \nFacilitated by Connie Johnston and Rev. Seth Stearns. \nAny Question\, please email Jen Bratka\, Spiritual Life & Learning Center\, Program Administrator \n\nPlease register HERE to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-title-3-2-2-3-2-2-2/2027-02-04/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Online Event,Small Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/Thursday-at-10-email-social.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270207T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270207T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T135853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T142906Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Intersections
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Intersections\nSundays\n12:30-1:30 pm\nFirst Community North\nRoom 101\n\nAdult Sunday school returns to First Community during Sunday Intersections-Where Spirituality\, Life\, & Learning converge.\nOur gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. Topics will range from historical and theological Biblical studies to relevant topics that we encounter every day. \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. Let us know you’ll join us by clicking HERE. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/sunday-intersections-2-2/2027-02-07/
LOCATION:First Community North\, 3777 Dublin Rd\, Columbus\, OH\, 43221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation,In-Person Event,Small Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/Intersections-25-26-email-social.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270207T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270207T150000
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CREATED:20220921T152216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T165603Z
UID:10002151-1802012400-1802012400@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Ministries 4 Movement Marches
DESCRIPTION:Several members of the Racial Equity and Gun Violence Prevention (GVPMT) Ministry Teams participate monthly in a march and worship/information session with members of the Family Missionary Baptist Church and Ministries 4 Movement partners in the South End of Columbus the first Sunday of each month.  First Community is recognized as an official partner of Ministries 4 Movement.  We continue to work with this community and other partners for sustainment and new opportunities to contribute to justice causes.  These marches occur the first Sunday of each month (rain or shine) at 3pm. \nIf interest in attending these events\, please contact: John Girardor for more information\, click HERE.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/monthly-ministries-4-movement-marches/2027-02-07/
LOCATION:Family Missionary Baptist Church\, 996 Oakwood Ave\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Justice,In-Person Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/m4m-1-e1663773987818.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270209T193000
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CREATED:20251215T181926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T182023Z
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SUMMARY:Bible Basics: Exploring the Pentateuch
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Evenings\nJanuary 13-February 17\n6-7:30 pm\nFC South Library\nRegister HERE\n\nThis 6-week class will explore the Pentateuch using Tyler Mayfield’s book\, A Guide to Bible Basics. This class will introduce participants to the key themes and stories of the Pentateuch as well as maps and timelines related to the tribes and nation of Israel.\nEach participant will be expected to read each of the five books of the Old Testament weekly.\nBibles and copies of Tyler Mayfield’s book will be provided.\nFacilitated by Karen Chakoian. \nThe intended audience for this class include those who are not knowledgeable of the Bible in general and who seek to have a better understanding of the Old Testament. Our gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator at JBratka@FCchurch.com
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/bible-basics-exploring-the-pentateuch/2027-02-09/
LOCATION:First Community South\, 1320 Cambridge Blvd\, Columbus\, OH 43212\, Columbus\, OH\, 43212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bible Study,In-Person Event,Small Group
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270211T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T142356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T184630Z
UID:10002639-1802340000-1802345400@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Thursday at Ten: Spiritual Explorations
DESCRIPTION:Thursday at 10\n\nEvery Thursday \n10-11:30 am \non Zoom \nThursday’s at Ten will once again be meeting on Zoom. Over many years this group has read\, viewed\, studied\, and met with a number of inspiring authors and speakers on a variety of topics. As we explore  areas of  spirituality and religion as well as current topics such as relating to others\, being your authentic self\, and being in this world in a kind and understanding way\, we hope to inspire each participant through open discussion and dialogue. \nFacilitated by Connie Johnston and Rev. Seth Stearns. \nAny Question\, please email Jen Bratka\, Spiritual Life & Learning Center\, Program Administrator \n\nPlease register HERE to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-title-3-2-2-3-2-2-2/2027-02-11/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Online Event,Small Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/Thursday-at-10-email-social.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270214T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270214T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T135853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T142906Z
UID:10002727-1802608200-1802611800@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Intersections
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Intersections\nSundays\n12:30-1:30 pm\nFirst Community North\nRoom 101\n\nAdult Sunday school returns to First Community during Sunday Intersections-Where Spirituality\, Life\, & Learning converge.\nOur gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. Topics will range from historical and theological Biblical studies to relevant topics that we encounter every day. \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. Let us know you’ll join us by clicking HERE. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/sunday-intersections-2-2/2027-02-14/
LOCATION:First Community North\, 3777 Dublin Rd\, Columbus\, OH\, 43221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation,In-Person Event,Small Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/Intersections-25-26-email-social.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270216T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270216T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20251215T181926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T182023Z
UID:10002840-1802800800-1802806200@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Bible Basics: Exploring the Pentateuch
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Evenings\nJanuary 13-February 17\n6-7:30 pm\nFC South Library\nRegister HERE\n\nThis 6-week class will explore the Pentateuch using Tyler Mayfield’s book\, A Guide to Bible Basics. This class will introduce participants to the key themes and stories of the Pentateuch as well as maps and timelines related to the tribes and nation of Israel.\nEach participant will be expected to read each of the five books of the Old Testament weekly.\nBibles and copies of Tyler Mayfield’s book will be provided.\nFacilitated by Karen Chakoian. \nThe intended audience for this class include those who are not knowledgeable of the Bible in general and who seek to have a better understanding of the Old Testament. Our gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator at JBratka@FCchurch.com
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/bible-basics-exploring-the-pentateuch/2027-02-16/
LOCATION:First Community South\, 1320 Cambridge Blvd\, Columbus\, OH 43212\, Columbus\, OH\, 43212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bible Study,In-Person Event,Small Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/Bible-basics-email-social.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270218T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T142356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T184630Z
UID:10002640-1802944800-1802950200@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Thursday at Ten: Spiritual Explorations
DESCRIPTION:Thursday at 10\n\nEvery Thursday \n10-11:30 am \non Zoom \nThursday’s at Ten will once again be meeting on Zoom. Over many years this group has read\, viewed\, studied\, and met with a number of inspiring authors and speakers on a variety of topics. As we explore  areas of  spirituality and religion as well as current topics such as relating to others\, being your authentic self\, and being in this world in a kind and understanding way\, we hope to inspire each participant through open discussion and dialogue. \nFacilitated by Connie Johnston and Rev. Seth Stearns. \nAny Question\, please email Jen Bratka\, Spiritual Life & Learning Center\, Program Administrator \n\nPlease register HERE to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-title-3-2-2-3-2-2-2/2027-02-18/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Online Event,Small Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/Thursday-at-10-email-social.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20260116T160206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T161046Z
UID:10002878-1803115800-1803126600@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Contemplative Series
DESCRIPTION:Third Saturdays\n9:30 am – 12:30 pm\nBurkhart Chapel\nFirst Community South\n\nDeveloped around The Tree of Contemplative Practices\, each month\, we will meet to discuss and ponder each branch.\nEach month will be a different experience as we explore different ways of developing our individual spirituality more deeply. We invite you to join us for the entire series\, or individual events as your schedule allows. \n\nOctober 18-Trip to KTC Columbus\nNovember 15-Trip to Circle P Horse Sanctuary in Marengo\, Ohio (Limited number of spots available)\nDecember 20-Zoom with Daron Larson “Practicing Mindfulness in a Distracted\, Divided World”\n**DATE CHANGE-January 24**-Waking Up and Cleaning Up; contemplating the role of our shadow self in our spiritual development CLICK HERE TO REGISTER\nFebruary 21-An Introduction to the Enneagram\nMarch 21-Listening Circles with Nan Weir\nApril 18-TBD\n**DATE CHANGE-May 9**-Retreat and celebration! Due to the schedule at Camp Akita\, the retreat will take place on the Second Saturday.\n\nRegister HERE.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/contemplative-series-4/2027-02-20/
LOCATION:First Community South\, 1320 Cambridge Blvd\, Columbus\, OH 43212\, Columbus\, OH\, 43212\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/Contemplative-Series-2-email-social.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270221T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270221T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T135853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T142906Z
UID:10002728-1803213000-1803216600@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Intersections
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Intersections\nSundays\n12:30-1:30 pm\nFirst Community North\nRoom 101\n\nAdult Sunday school returns to First Community during Sunday Intersections-Where Spirituality\, Life\, & Learning converge.\nOur gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. Topics will range from historical and theological Biblical studies to relevant topics that we encounter every day. \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. Let us know you’ll join us by clicking HERE. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/sunday-intersections-2-2/2027-02-21/
LOCATION:First Community North\, 3777 Dublin Rd\, Columbus\, OH\, 43221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation,In-Person Event,Small Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/Intersections-25-26-email-social.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270225T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270225T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T142356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T184630Z
UID:10002641-1803549600-1803555000@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Thursday at Ten: Spiritual Explorations
DESCRIPTION:Thursday at 10\n\nEvery Thursday \n10-11:30 am \non Zoom \nThursday’s at Ten will once again be meeting on Zoom. Over many years this group has read\, viewed\, studied\, and met with a number of inspiring authors and speakers on a variety of topics. As we explore  areas of  spirituality and religion as well as current topics such as relating to others\, being your authentic self\, and being in this world in a kind and understanding way\, we hope to inspire each participant through open discussion and dialogue. \nFacilitated by Connie Johnston and Rev. Seth Stearns. \nAny Question\, please email Jen Bratka\, Spiritual Life & Learning Center\, Program Administrator \n\nPlease register HERE to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-title-3-2-2-3-2-2-2/2027-02-25/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Online Event,Small Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/Thursday-at-10-email-social.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270228T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270228T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T135853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T142906Z
UID:10002729-1803817800-1803821400@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Intersections
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Intersections\nSundays\n12:30-1:30 pm\nFirst Community North\nRoom 101\n\nAdult Sunday school returns to First Community during Sunday Intersections-Where Spirituality\, Life\, & Learning converge.\nOur gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. Topics will range from historical and theological Biblical studies to relevant topics that we encounter every day. \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. Let us know you’ll join us by clicking HERE. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/sunday-intersections-2-2/2027-02-28/
LOCATION:First Community North\, 3777 Dublin Rd\, Columbus\, OH\, 43221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation,In-Person Event,Small Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/Intersections-25-26-email-social.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270304T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270304T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T142356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T184630Z
UID:10002642-1804154400-1804159800@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Thursday at Ten: Spiritual Explorations
DESCRIPTION:Thursday at 10\n\nEvery Thursday \n10-11:30 am \non Zoom \nThursday’s at Ten will once again be meeting on Zoom. Over many years this group has read\, viewed\, studied\, and met with a number of inspiring authors and speakers on a variety of topics. As we explore  areas of  spirituality and religion as well as current topics such as relating to others\, being your authentic self\, and being in this world in a kind and understanding way\, we hope to inspire each participant through open discussion and dialogue. \nFacilitated by Connie Johnston and Rev. Seth Stearns. \nAny Question\, please email Jen Bratka\, Spiritual Life & Learning Center\, Program Administrator \n\nPlease register HERE to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-title-3-2-2-3-2-2-2/2027-03-04/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Online Event,Small Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/Thursday-at-10-email-social.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270307T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270307T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T135853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T142906Z
UID:10002730-1804422600-1804426200@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Intersections
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Intersections\nSundays\n12:30-1:30 pm\nFirst Community North\nRoom 101\n\nAdult Sunday school returns to First Community during Sunday Intersections-Where Spirituality\, Life\, & Learning converge.\nOur gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. Topics will range from historical and theological Biblical studies to relevant topics that we encounter every day. \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. Let us know you’ll join us by clicking HERE. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/sunday-intersections-2-2/2027-03-07/
LOCATION:First Community North\, 3777 Dublin Rd\, Columbus\, OH\, 43221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation,In-Person Event,Small Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/Intersections-25-26-email-social.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270307T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270307T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20220921T152216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T165603Z
UID:10002152-1804431600-1804431600@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Ministries 4 Movement Marches
DESCRIPTION:Several members of the Racial Equity and Gun Violence Prevention (GVPMT) Ministry Teams participate monthly in a march and worship/information session with members of the Family Missionary Baptist Church and Ministries 4 Movement partners in the South End of Columbus the first Sunday of each month.  First Community is recognized as an official partner of Ministries 4 Movement.  We continue to work with this community and other partners for sustainment and new opportunities to contribute to justice causes.  These marches occur the first Sunday of each month (rain or shine) at 3pm. \nIf interest in attending these events\, please contact: John Girardor for more information\, click HERE.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/monthly-ministries-4-movement-marches/2027-03-07/
LOCATION:Family Missionary Baptist Church\, 996 Oakwood Ave\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Justice,In-Person Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/m4m-1-e1663773987818.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270311T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270311T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T142356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T184630Z
UID:10002643-1804759200-1804764600@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Thursday at Ten: Spiritual Explorations
DESCRIPTION:Thursday at 10\n\nEvery Thursday \n10-11:30 am \non Zoom \nThursday’s at Ten will once again be meeting on Zoom. Over many years this group has read\, viewed\, studied\, and met with a number of inspiring authors and speakers on a variety of topics. As we explore  areas of  spirituality and religion as well as current topics such as relating to others\, being your authentic self\, and being in this world in a kind and understanding way\, we hope to inspire each participant through open discussion and dialogue. \nFacilitated by Connie Johnston and Rev. Seth Stearns. \nAny Question\, please email Jen Bratka\, Spiritual Life & Learning Center\, Program Administrator \n\nPlease register HERE to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-title-3-2-2-3-2-2-2/2027-03-11/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Online Event,Small Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/Thursday-at-10-email-social.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270314T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270314T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T135853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T142906Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Intersections
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Intersections\nSundays\n12:30-1:30 pm\nFirst Community North\nRoom 101\n\nAdult Sunday school returns to First Community during Sunday Intersections-Where Spirituality\, Life\, & Learning converge.\nOur gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. Topics will range from historical and theological Biblical studies to relevant topics that we encounter every day. \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. Let us know you’ll join us by clicking HERE. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/sunday-intersections-2-2/2027-03-14/
LOCATION:First Community North\, 3777 Dublin Rd\, Columbus\, OH\, 43221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation,In-Person Event,Small Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270318T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T142356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T184630Z
UID:10002644-1805364000-1805369400@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Thursday at Ten: Spiritual Explorations
DESCRIPTION:Thursday at 10\n\nEvery Thursday \n10-11:30 am \non Zoom \nThursday’s at Ten will once again be meeting on Zoom. Over many years this group has read\, viewed\, studied\, and met with a number of inspiring authors and speakers on a variety of topics. As we explore  areas of  spirituality and religion as well as current topics such as relating to others\, being your authentic self\, and being in this world in a kind and understanding way\, we hope to inspire each participant through open discussion and dialogue. \nFacilitated by Connie Johnston and Rev. Seth Stearns. \nAny Question\, please email Jen Bratka\, Spiritual Life & Learning Center\, Program Administrator \n\nPlease register HERE to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-title-3-2-2-3-2-2-2/2027-03-18/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Online Event,Small Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270320T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270320T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20260116T160206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T161046Z
UID:10002879-1805535000-1805545800@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Contemplative Series
DESCRIPTION:Third Saturdays\n9:30 am – 12:30 pm\nBurkhart Chapel\nFirst Community South\n\nDeveloped around The Tree of Contemplative Practices\, each month\, we will meet to discuss and ponder each branch.\nEach month will be a different experience as we explore different ways of developing our individual spirituality more deeply. We invite you to join us for the entire series\, or individual events as your schedule allows. \n\nOctober 18-Trip to KTC Columbus\nNovember 15-Trip to Circle P Horse Sanctuary in Marengo\, Ohio (Limited number of spots available)\nDecember 20-Zoom with Daron Larson “Practicing Mindfulness in a Distracted\, Divided World”\n**DATE CHANGE-January 24**-Waking Up and Cleaning Up; contemplating the role of our shadow self in our spiritual development CLICK HERE TO REGISTER\nFebruary 21-An Introduction to the Enneagram\nMarch 21-Listening Circles with Nan Weir\nApril 18-TBD\n**DATE CHANGE-May 9**-Retreat and celebration! Due to the schedule at Camp Akita\, the retreat will take place on the Second Saturday.\n\nRegister HERE.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/contemplative-series-4/2027-03-20/
LOCATION:First Community South\, 1320 Cambridge Blvd\, Columbus\, OH 43212\, Columbus\, OH\, 43212\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270321T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270321T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T135853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T142906Z
UID:10002732-1805632200-1805635800@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Intersections
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Intersections\nSundays\n12:30-1:30 pm\nFirst Community North\nRoom 101\n\nAdult Sunday school returns to First Community during Sunday Intersections-Where Spirituality\, Life\, & Learning converge.\nOur gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. Topics will range from historical and theological Biblical studies to relevant topics that we encounter every day. \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. Let us know you’ll join us by clicking HERE. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/sunday-intersections-2-2/2027-03-21/
LOCATION:First Community North\, 3777 Dublin Rd\, Columbus\, OH\, 43221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation,In-Person Event,Small Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270325T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T142356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T184630Z
UID:10002645-1805968800-1805974200@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Thursday at Ten: Spiritual Explorations
DESCRIPTION:Thursday at 10\n\nEvery Thursday \n10-11:30 am \non Zoom \nThursday’s at Ten will once again be meeting on Zoom. Over many years this group has read\, viewed\, studied\, and met with a number of inspiring authors and speakers on a variety of topics. As we explore  areas of  spirituality and religion as well as current topics such as relating to others\, being your authentic self\, and being in this world in a kind and understanding way\, we hope to inspire each participant through open discussion and dialogue. \nFacilitated by Connie Johnston and Rev. Seth Stearns. \nAny Question\, please email Jen Bratka\, Spiritual Life & Learning Center\, Program Administrator \n\nPlease register HERE to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-title-3-2-2-3-2-2-2/2027-03-25/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Online Event,Small Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270328T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270328T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T135853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T142906Z
UID:10002733-1806237000-1806240600@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Intersections
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Intersections\nSundays\n12:30-1:30 pm\nFirst Community North\nRoom 101\n\nAdult Sunday school returns to First Community during Sunday Intersections-Where Spirituality\, Life\, & Learning converge.\nOur gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. Topics will range from historical and theological Biblical studies to relevant topics that we encounter every day. \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. Let us know you’ll join us by clicking HERE. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/sunday-intersections-2-2/2027-03-28/
LOCATION:First Community North\, 3777 Dublin Rd\, Columbus\, OH\, 43221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation,In-Person Event,Small Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270401T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270401T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T142356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T184630Z
UID:10002646-1806573600-1806579000@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Thursday at Ten: Spiritual Explorations
DESCRIPTION:Thursday at 10\n\nEvery Thursday \n10-11:30 am \non Zoom \nThursday’s at Ten will once again be meeting on Zoom. Over many years this group has read\, viewed\, studied\, and met with a number of inspiring authors and speakers on a variety of topics. As we explore  areas of  spirituality and religion as well as current topics such as relating to others\, being your authentic self\, and being in this world in a kind and understanding way\, we hope to inspire each participant through open discussion and dialogue. \nFacilitated by Connie Johnston and Rev. Seth Stearns. \nAny Question\, please email Jen Bratka\, Spiritual Life & Learning Center\, Program Administrator \n\nPlease register HERE to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-title-3-2-2-3-2-2-2/2027-04-01/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Online Event,Small Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270404T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270404T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T135853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T142906Z
UID:10002734-1806841800-1806845400@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Intersections
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Intersections\nSundays\n12:30-1:30 pm\nFirst Community North\nRoom 101\n\nAdult Sunday school returns to First Community during Sunday Intersections-Where Spirituality\, Life\, & Learning converge.\nOur gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. Topics will range from historical and theological Biblical studies to relevant topics that we encounter every day. \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. Let us know you’ll join us by clicking HERE. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/sunday-intersections-2-2/2027-04-04/
LOCATION:First Community North\, 3777 Dublin Rd\, Columbus\, OH\, 43221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation,In-Person Event,Small Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270404T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270404T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20220921T152216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T165603Z
UID:10002153-1806850800-1806850800@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Ministries 4 Movement Marches
DESCRIPTION:Several members of the Racial Equity and Gun Violence Prevention (GVPMT) Ministry Teams participate monthly in a march and worship/information session with members of the Family Missionary Baptist Church and Ministries 4 Movement partners in the South End of Columbus the first Sunday of each month.  First Community is recognized as an official partner of Ministries 4 Movement.  We continue to work with this community and other partners for sustainment and new opportunities to contribute to justice causes.  These marches occur the first Sunday of each month (rain or shine) at 3pm. \nIf interest in attending these events\, please contact: John Girardor for more information\, click HERE.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/monthly-ministries-4-movement-marches/2027-04-04/
LOCATION:Family Missionary Baptist Church\, 996 Oakwood Ave\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Justice,In-Person Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270408T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270408T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T142356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T184630Z
UID:10002647-1807178400-1807183800@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Thursday at Ten: Spiritual Explorations
DESCRIPTION:Thursday at 10\n\nEvery Thursday \n10-11:30 am \non Zoom \nThursday’s at Ten will once again be meeting on Zoom. Over many years this group has read\, viewed\, studied\, and met with a number of inspiring authors and speakers on a variety of topics. As we explore  areas of  spirituality and religion as well as current topics such as relating to others\, being your authentic self\, and being in this world in a kind and understanding way\, we hope to inspire each participant through open discussion and dialogue. \nFacilitated by Connie Johnston and Rev. Seth Stearns. \nAny Question\, please email Jen Bratka\, Spiritual Life & Learning Center\, Program Administrator \n\nPlease register HERE to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-title-3-2-2-3-2-2-2/2027-04-08/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Online Event,Small Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270411T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270411T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T135853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T142906Z
UID:10002735-1807446600-1807450200@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Intersections
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Intersections\nSundays\n12:30-1:30 pm\nFirst Community North\nRoom 101\n\nAdult Sunday school returns to First Community during Sunday Intersections-Where Spirituality\, Life\, & Learning converge.\nOur gatherings will explore a variety of issues through presentations\, reflection\, and discussion. Topics will range from historical and theological Biblical studies to relevant topics that we encounter every day. \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. Let us know you’ll join us by clicking HERE. \nAny questions\, please email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/sunday-intersections-2-2/2027-04-11/
LOCATION:First Community North\, 3777 Dublin Rd\, Columbus\, OH\, 43221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conversation,In-Person Event,Small Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270415T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184312
CREATED:20250912T142356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T184630Z
UID:10002648-1807783200-1807788600@www.spiritual-center.org
SUMMARY:Thursday at Ten: Spiritual Explorations
DESCRIPTION:Thursday at 10\n\nEvery Thursday \n10-11:30 am \non Zoom \nThursday’s at Ten will once again be meeting on Zoom. Over many years this group has read\, viewed\, studied\, and met with a number of inspiring authors and speakers on a variety of topics. As we explore  areas of  spirituality and religion as well as current topics such as relating to others\, being your authentic self\, and being in this world in a kind and understanding way\, we hope to inspire each participant through open discussion and dialogue. \nFacilitated by Connie Johnston and Rev. Seth Stearns. \nAny Question\, please email Jen Bratka\, Spiritual Life & Learning Center\, Program Administrator \n\nPlease register HERE to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-title-3-2-2-3-2-2-2/2027-04-15/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Online Event,Small Group
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