THE INTERFAITH CONTEMPLATIVE CENTER OFFERINGS
JUNE 2023
Spiritual Companioning
Individual meetings with a trained, certificated Spiritual Companion who will watch and wait and
listen with you as you discern the movements of the Divine within you. Appointments may be
online or in-person at several locations throughout the greater Las Vegas Valley. For more
information, kindly contact Julia@interfaithsn.org.
WEEKLY EVENTS
Online Centering Prayer
Gain an inner focus nurtured by sitting in silence and allowing for the presence of The Divine.
No prior experience in Centering Prayer in necessary. Hosted by Dr. Gard Jameson. Dial in to
zoom link that will be sent out weekly to all on this mailing list.
Each Tuesday 12:00 noon to 12:30pm
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84740783076?pwd=R1R5ZGVURGJLNy9GZEswVkMweG9BUT09
Please join us each Friday morning at 8:30am PDT for our popular 30 minute Communi-Tea Meditation session. These sessions are a way for us to practice together in community while learning from a variety of meditation teachers. If you RSVP below, you will get a reminder with a link 30 minutes before each event – please RSVP even if you can’t make each week so you don’t miss out. https://members.communityofmindfulfamilies.com/spaces/2149489/events
Lectio Divina and Healing Prayer Service
June 7,14, 21, 28
9:30 am Christ Church Episcopal.
Enter the church through the office if the gates are closed.
Join Trauma Recovery Yoga every Tuesday starting June 6 at 6pm at Good Samaritan at the Lakes, 8200 w. Sahara at Cimarron. Go On. Give it a TRY.
MONTHY EVENTS
Going Deeper
A half-day contemplative retreat that invites participants to transcend doctrinal and theological
differences by engaging with the realities of lived experiences with the Divine through practices
that encourage seeking intimacy and authenticity in relationship with God and community.
Third Saturday of each month
Online
I welcome you all to our next contemplative experience on Saturday, June 17, 2023 from 9:30 AM to Noon on Zoom! Our topic will include meditations on connecting with our body, lamentation as an entrance to worship and compassion, with an invitation to engaging in compassion toward self and others’ healing, all in preparation for experiencing the Juneteenth holiday on June 19. As always, there will be opportunities for reading, listening, reflection, meditation, prayer, and sharing as the Spirit prompts you.
Please contact khlarsonsd@gmail.com to receive a Zoom invitation the day before the event.
Singing Bowls
Rest in healing sound vibrations created with Divine energy. This time is designed to invite you
to pause, quiet yourself, breathe and heal.
June 21st at Good Samaritan at the Lakes at 6:30 pm.
UPCOMING:
May 28 Mother Mary Retreat: Mary from a Muslim Perspective.
May is a perfect time to celebrate Mother Mary and understand the ways she connects many faith traditions.
Join us for the morning session of Mother Mary from a Muslim perspective while enjoying resident desert birds at the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve on Sunday May 28 from 10am to noon. There will be an Audubon bird walk 7:00am to 9:00am before this session if you would like to enjoy the easy walking trails and diverse migrant birds on the preserve.
Professor Zeki Saritoprak, who teaches Religious Studies at John Carroll University in Ohio, has written several books on Islamic Spirituality, He will be leading this reflection. Since space is limited, in this morning session, please text Julia at Interfaith at 702-268-6414 to reserve a spot.
If there is interest, a mobile guided tour of the preserve can be set up after the session as well. Grab your hats, sunscreen and binoculars. Open your heart and minds inviting an expanded awareness about Mother Mary.
An afternoon session Mother Mary from a Muslim Perspective will be held at 2:00-4:00pm at Silver Sage Foundation, 2920 N Green Valley Pkwy, 212, Henderson, NV 89014.
June 7 and 28th: Jamal Rahman invites you to join his new 2-part Zoom class entitled “Sufi Mystics and Poetry,” sponsored by Center for Spiritual Living, Seattle. This 2-part series begins on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 from 6:30-8:30 pm Pacific Time, and Part 2 begins Wednesday, June 28th at the same time. You can register here for Part 1: Sufi Mystics and Poetry. Early registration is $75 though Center for Spiritual Living, Seattle All are welcome!
For more information on class content and Jamal Rahman, please enjoy his Short video by Jamal Rahman.
June 24: Spiritual Practices Retreat in person at Good Samaritan at the Lakes. Additional details TBA.