Lighting the Way
Last fall I went on a silent retreat in the vast desert of Utah. The retreat was held not far from Navajo tribal land. One night during the retreat I grabbed my small flashlight and went for a walk along the dark, rural road that crossed this sparsely populated desert. After I was a good […]
Dayspring Retreat Schedule
Retreats and day events are held at Dayspring Silent Retreat Center throughout the year, but Spring is a particularly beautiful time of year to visit as the trees and flowers bloom and critters awake from their Winter domesticity. Check out the retreat schedule to see if you might want to over a weekend or day. Many […]
Changed on the Way
Retreat is a time to step back, survey the field and listen for God’s whisper. Pilgrimage is a “call of the wild,” to be open to discomfort, challenge and the rough wild path of change. Spiritual seekers need both. In our text for this week,* Jesus wants retreat. He’s gone to the beach in Phoenicia, […]
