Without Silence… – Mar. 2, 2020
“Somewhere we know that without silence words lose their meaning, that without listening speaking no longer heals, that without distance closeness cannot cure. Somewhere we know that without a lonely place our actions quickly become empty gestures.” –Henri Nouwen, Out of Solitude [Readings for this week may be found in Henri Nouwen’s book, Out of […]
2020 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 […]
Befriend Our Silence – Jan. 16, 2020
“The “real” work of prayer is to become silent and listen to the voice that says good things about me. This might sound self-indulgent, but, in practice, it is a hard discipline. To gently push aside and silence the many voices that question my goodness and to trust that I will hear a voice of […]
Dayspring – Happy Solstice! + Church of the Wild
Saturday, December 21 – 5pm at the Farmhouse “On the evening of the Winter solstice, at a time when there is so much heart-breaking news about our Sacred Earth Community, we come together to remember and give thanks: for the gifts of the darkness, for the beauty and deep rest of the winter season, and […]
