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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/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:Family Missionary Baptist Church\, 996 Oakwood Ave\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Justice,In-Person Event
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SUMMARY:Women Living the Questions
DESCRIPTION:“Perhaps the secret of living well is not in having all the answers\, but in pursuing unanswerable questions in good company.” ~Rachel Naomi Remen \nWomen Living the Questions welcomes any woman who wishes to pursue difficult questions about what really matters in life in a safe and supportive environment. Books\, videos\, and the occasional guest speaker support discussions. \nMeetings are Wednesdays at 9:30 – 11 am. We meet in person\, at First Community North\, Room 101\, and also on Zoom if you’d prefer. \nEmail Linda Baldeck for more information\, or click HERE to register.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-1-recurring-2/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Hybrid Event,Small Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Baldeck":MAILTO:lbaldeck927@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Centering Prayer
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\n5-6 pm\nFirst Community South\nBurkhart Chapel\nRegister HERE. \n“Centering Prayer is a receptive method of Christian silent prayer which deepens our relationship with God\, the Indwelling Presence …  a prayer in which we can experience God’s presence within us\, closer than breathing\, closer than thinking\, closer than consciousness itself .” \n-Excerpt from ContemplativeOutreach.org \nDuring our time with Centering Prayer\, we will explore the guidelines of Centering Prayer\, some practical points\, and ways to deepen our relationship with God. We will learn it’s theological background\, the root of centering prayer and how it is based on the wisdom saying of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount. \nQuestions?\nPlease email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator\, at JBratka@FCchurch.com.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/centering-prayer-in-person-2-2/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:First Community South\, 1320 Cambridge Blvd\, Columbus\, OH 43212\, Columbus\, OH\, 43212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Centering Prayer,Meditation,New
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T180000
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SUMMARY:American Democracy\, Culture\, and Music in Changing Times
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\nJuly 17\, 24\, 31\, and Aug 7\n6-7:30 pm\nFC South Burkhart Chapel\n  \nJoin us on Thursday evenings this summer to explore anthems of hope\, grace\, passion\, and courage\, that not only entertained us\, but also helped to inspire the civil rights movement\, and further\, laid down a foundation for the changes that followed. \nTo hear\, discuss\, and comprehend this music\, and its artists\, is important to fully understand what these songs meant for our American Democracy and for all our citizens. Striving for Freedom and Justice for all. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/american-democracy-culture-and-music-in-changing-times-2/
LOCATION:First Community South\, 1320 Cambridge Blvd\, Columbus\, OH 43212\, Columbus\, OH\, 43212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Conversation,In-Person Event,Small Group,Video Discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T093000
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SUMMARY:Women Living the Questions
DESCRIPTION:“Perhaps the secret of living well is not in having all the answers\, but in pursuing unanswerable questions in good company.” ~Rachel Naomi Remen \nWomen Living the Questions welcomes any woman who wishes to pursue difficult questions about what really matters in life in a safe and supportive environment. Books\, videos\, and the occasional guest speaker support discussions. \nMeetings are Wednesdays at 9:30 – 11 am. We meet in person\, at First Community North\, Room 101\, and also on Zoom if you’d prefer. \nEmail Linda Baldeck for more information\, or click HERE to register.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-1-recurring-2/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Hybrid Event,Small Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Baldeck":MAILTO:lbaldeck927@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T170000
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SUMMARY:Centering Prayer
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\n5-6 pm\nFirst Community South\nBurkhart Chapel\nRegister HERE. \n“Centering Prayer is a receptive method of Christian silent prayer which deepens our relationship with God\, the Indwelling Presence …  a prayer in which we can experience God’s presence within us\, closer than breathing\, closer than thinking\, closer than consciousness itself .” \n-Excerpt from ContemplativeOutreach.org \nDuring our time with Centering Prayer\, we will explore the guidelines of Centering Prayer\, some practical points\, and ways to deepen our relationship with God. We will learn it’s theological background\, the root of centering prayer and how it is based on the wisdom saying of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount. \nQuestions?\nPlease email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator\, at JBratka@FCchurch.com.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/centering-prayer-in-person-2-2/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:First Community South\, 1320 Cambridge Blvd\, Columbus\, OH 43212\, Columbus\, OH\, 43212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Centering Prayer,Meditation,New
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SUMMARY:Women Living the Questions
DESCRIPTION:“Perhaps the secret of living well is not in having all the answers\, but in pursuing unanswerable questions in good company.” ~Rachel Naomi Remen \nWomen Living the Questions welcomes any woman who wishes to pursue difficult questions about what really matters in life in a safe and supportive environment. Books\, videos\, and the occasional guest speaker support discussions. \nMeetings are Wednesdays at 9:30 – 11 am. We meet in person\, at First Community North\, Room 101\, and also on Zoom if you’d prefer. \nEmail Linda Baldeck for more information\, or click HERE to register.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-1-recurring-2/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Hybrid Event,Small Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Baldeck":MAILTO:lbaldeck927@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T170000
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SUMMARY:Centering Prayer
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\n5-6 pm\nFirst Community South\nBurkhart Chapel\nRegister HERE. \n“Centering Prayer is a receptive method of Christian silent prayer which deepens our relationship with God\, the Indwelling Presence …  a prayer in which we can experience God’s presence within us\, closer than breathing\, closer than thinking\, closer than consciousness itself .” \n-Excerpt from ContemplativeOutreach.org \nDuring our time with Centering Prayer\, we will explore the guidelines of Centering Prayer\, some practical points\, and ways to deepen our relationship with God. We will learn it’s theological background\, the root of centering prayer and how it is based on the wisdom saying of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount. \nQuestions?\nPlease email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator\, at JBratka@FCchurch.com.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/centering-prayer-in-person-2-2/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:First Community South\, 1320 Cambridge Blvd\, Columbus\, OH 43212\, Columbus\, OH\, 43212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Centering Prayer,Meditation,New
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SUMMARY:Women Living the Questions
DESCRIPTION:“Perhaps the secret of living well is not in having all the answers\, but in pursuing unanswerable questions in good company.” ~Rachel Naomi Remen \nWomen Living the Questions welcomes any woman who wishes to pursue difficult questions about what really matters in life in a safe and supportive environment. Books\, videos\, and the occasional guest speaker support discussions. \nMeetings are Wednesdays at 9:30 – 11 am. We meet in person\, at First Community North\, Room 101\, and also on Zoom if you’d prefer. \nEmail Linda Baldeck for more information\, or click HERE to register.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/event-1-recurring-2/2025-08-27/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Hybrid Event,Small Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.spiritual-center.org/wp-content/uploads/WLTQ-email-social-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Baldeck":MAILTO:lbaldeck927@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T170000
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SUMMARY:Centering Prayer
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\n5-6 pm\nFirst Community South\nBurkhart Chapel\nRegister HERE. \n“Centering Prayer is a receptive method of Christian silent prayer which deepens our relationship with God\, the Indwelling Presence …  a prayer in which we can experience God’s presence within us\, closer than breathing\, closer than thinking\, closer than consciousness itself .” \n-Excerpt from ContemplativeOutreach.org \nDuring our time with Centering Prayer\, we will explore the guidelines of Centering Prayer\, some practical points\, and ways to deepen our relationship with God. We will learn it’s theological background\, the root of centering prayer and how it is based on the wisdom saying of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount. \nQuestions?\nPlease email Jen Bratka\, Program Administrator\, at JBratka@FCchurch.com.
URL:https://www.spiritual-center.org/event/centering-prayer-in-person-2-2/2025-08-28/
LOCATION:First Community South\, 1320 Cambridge Blvd\, Columbus\, OH 43212\, Columbus\, OH\, 43212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Centering Prayer,Meditation,New
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