04 Christian Living
Nurturing Your Spirit: A 6-Day Silent Directed Retreat
With Nicki Verploegen, Ph.D.
Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth during our immersive silent-directed retreat, where you will have the opportunity to explore the guiding presence of the Spirit in a deeply enriching environment. During a silent-directed retreat, each participant meets daily with an experienced spiritual director who serves as a spiritual companion throughout the […]
Nurturing Your Spirit: A 6-Day Silent Directed Retreat
With Nancy Sheridan, SASV
Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth during our immersive silent-directed retreat, where you will have the opportunity to explore the guiding presence of the Spirit in a deeply enriching environment. During a silent-directed retreat, each participant meets daily with an experienced spiritual director who serves as a spiritual companion throughout the […]
Nature's Wisdom: A Spiritual Experience of Nature
With Colleen Mollica
Imagine: the scent of pine, the feel of earth beneath your feet, and a profound sense of calm washing over you. Discover how a mindful outdoor experience can transform your stress levels and deepen your connection to the earth and all things spiritual. Join us at Genesis Spiritual Center for three Monday evening spiritual experiences […]
An Evening of Peace and Ignatian Spirituality - Virtual Program
With Eric Clayton
What if the very practices you’ve dismissed as too intense or outdated could actually unlock the peace you’ve been searching for—not just for yourself, but for a world in desperate need of healing? Pulling on themes from Eric's upcoming book, "Finding Peace Here and Now: How Ignatian Spirituality Leads Us to Healing and Wholeness," this […]
Breathe Life into Prayer: Creative Spiritual Pathways
With Jo Ann Bourquard
Do you have a nagging sense that your prayer life could be more fulfilling? Are you looking for a prayer life that is full of “life?” Perhaps there’s a new way of seeing what you already do as prayer. Revitalize Your Spiritual Connection: Join us for an immersive, transformative workshop designed to breathe new energy into […]
Nature's Wisdom: A Spiritual Experience of Nature
With Colleen Mollica
Imagine: the scent of pine, the feel of earth beneath your feet, and a profound sense of calm washing over you. Discover how a mindful outdoor experience can transform your stress levels and deepen your connection to the earth and all things spiritual.Join us at Genesis Spiritual Center for three Monday evening spiritual experiences of […]
I AM That I AM: The Invitation at the Center of Contemplative Prayer
With Anne Simpkinson and Claire Rusowicz
Have you ever wondered what lies beyond the incessant noise of your mind, in the stillness where true presence resides? Discover the transformative power of contemplative prayer and embark on a journey to meet the God of mystery and grace, sometimes unsettling, yet surprisingly wonderful—redefine your relationship with the sacred. "... Contemplation occurs when interior silence […]
Nurturing Your Spirit: A 6-Day Silent Directed Retreat
With Nancy Sheridan, SASV
Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth during our immersive silent-directed retreat, where you will have the opportunity to explore the guiding presence of the Spirit in a deeply enriching environment. During a silent-directed retreat, each participant meets daily with an experienced spiritual director who serves as a spiritual companion throughout the […]
Nurturing Your Spirit: A 6-Day Silent Directed Retreat
With Fr. Michael Broderick
Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth during our immersive silent-directed retreat, where you will have the opportunity to explore the guiding presence of the Spirit in a deeply enriching environment. During a silent-directed retreat, each participant meets daily with an experienced spiritual director who serves as a spiritual companion throughout the […]
Nature's Wisdom: A Spiritual Experience of Nature
With Colleen Mollica
Imagine: the scent of pine, the feel of earth beneath your feet, and a profound sense of calm washing over you. Discover how a mindful outdoor experience can transform your stress levels and deepen your connection to the earth and all things spiritual.Join us at Genesis Spiritual Center for three Monday evening spiritual experiences of […]
Guided BioSpiritual Focusing Weeklong Retreat
With Donna O'Connor and Mike Smoolca
Unlock the hidden wisdom of your body and embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery with BioSpiritual Focusing. This silent guided retreat offers a unique opportunity to delve deep into your inner world, connecting with the sacred story woven into the very fabric of your being. Through a powerful blend of group learning, one-on-one sessions, […]
Divine Radiance in Human Evolution - A Virtual Retreat
With Diarmuid O'Murchu, MSC
Discover the inspiring story of how divine grace has been silently weaving through humanity's epic journey, and unlock the transformative wisdom that can revolutionize your understanding of spirituality and purpose. In this impactful virtual retreat, renowned social psychologist Diarmuid O'Murchu invites you on an extraordinary exploration of "Divine Radiance in Human Evolution" - a profound […]
The Divine Feminine: Experiencing Healing and Liberation by Reclaiming Images of the Divine
With Shannon K. Evans
Are you curious about what people mean when they speak of “the divine feminine,” and wonder if you have permission to speak that yourself? This integral perspective of the Christian tradition is often overlooked for more masculine images of God. However, all aspects of God are part of our tradition. Join us for a tender, […]
Nurturing Your Spirit: A 4-Day Silent Directed Retreat
With Alice Poltorick
Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth during our immersive silent-directed retreat, where you will have the opportunity to explore the guiding presence of the Spirit in a deeply enriching environment. During a silent-directed retreat, each participant meets daily with an experienced spiritual director who serves as a spiritual companion throughout the […]
Nurturing Your Spirit: A 4-Day Silent Directed Retreat
With MaryAnne Davey
Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth during our immersive silent-directed retreat, where you will have the opportunity to explore the guiding presence of the Spirit in a deeply enriching environment. During a silent-directed retreat, each participant meets daily with an experienced spiritual director who serves as a spiritual companion throughout the […]
Our Sacred Family: Care for Creation by Ilia Delio - Virtual Book Study
With Joseph Krans, OFS
Imagine a world where spirituality and environmental stewardship blend seamlessly together, guiding us toward a more harmonious relationship with the Earth and all its inhabitants. Join us for an enriching virtual book study of "Care for Creation: A Franciscan Spirituality of the Earth" by Ilia Delio, Keith Douglas Warner, and Pamela Wood during this season […]
Blessing of the Animals
With Joseph Krans, OFS
Join hearts and paws on October 4th at 10:00 AM at Genesis Spiritual Life Center for the Blessing of the Animals, a celebration of the cherished connection between humans and their animal companions, coinciding with the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, known for his profound love for all […]
Tending Soul
With Liz Walz, MA
Dreams whisper divine secrets, beckoning us to listen—will you heed their call? Without a vision, the people perish. Proverbs 29:18 In Biblical scripture, for people to receive dreams and visions is common. In fact, the absence of dreams or visions is sorely noted. Life in modernity tells a different story; dreams are often ignored or […]
Restoring Sacred Conversation with Earth
With Victoria Loorz
The wisdom and guidance we need for this time of tragic ecological and political collapse will not be found in the dominant ways of thinking. Over fifty years ago, Thomas Berry urged us to turn and face these challenges by pointing to the root cause of the problem, "We are talking only to ourselves. We are not talking […]
Christianity in Crisis: The Journey Towards Individuation of a Religious Tradition
With Don Bisson
Are you ready to explore the future of Christianity and discover how you can be part of its transformation? Brother Don Bisson, FMS, presents a thought-provoking examination of Christianity's current challenges and its potential for renewal. This conference delves into the complex landscape of modern Christianity, addressing: The rise of fundamentalism and its impact on […]
Come to the Table: A Day on the Holy Spirit
With Michelle Suhocki and Valenda Liptak
Discover how the Holy Spirit empowers your daily life: join us for a transformative day of insight, reflection, and practical application. This enriching event offers a deep dive into the role of the Holy Spirit in Christian life. Participants will explore how the Holy Spirit functions as our divine Helper, actively working in the world […]
Journey to Wholeness: Forgiveness as a Spiritual Practice
With F. Bill Sheehan, OMI
Discover the profound freedom and healing that forgiveness offers as you set out on a sacred journey to renew your spirit, deepen your faith, and transform your life. Forgiveness as a Spiritual Practice invites participants to explore the transformative power of forgiveness within their spiritual journey. Through reflection, silence, and centering prayer, this program provides […]
Present to Presence: A Centering Prayer Retreat
With Anne Simpkinson
Are you yearning for a profound spiritual experience that transcends the noise and chaos of everyday life? Discover a transformative journey into the depths of silence and divine connection, where you'll learn to open yourself to God's presence through the contemplative practice of Centering Prayer. A practice that promises healing, inner peace, and spiritual awakening. […]
Mindful Transitions: A Contemplative Year End Retreat
With Joseph Krans, OFS
As we prepare to welcome a new year, we invite you to participate in a transformative program that honors the journey of 2025 while igniting hope for what lies ahead. Take a moment to pause, reflect on the experiences that have shaped you over the past twelve months, and look forward with anticipation to 2026. […]