Hope, Hard Times and Faithfulness
Transcript of Hope, Hard Times and Faithfulness
Cost: $515 includes accommodations, meals, and program.Registration due by: March 15, 2022
Cancellations received prior to March 15, 2022 will receive a $300 refundNo refunds can be made after that date.
Registration form on back side
Facilitator: Carrie Newcomer Musician-Poet-Educator
LCWRIMAGINING JUSTICE
IMAGINING JUSTICE
“Hope is holding in creative tension, everything that is, with all that could and should be, and each day taking action
to lessen the distance between the two.”Parker J. Palmer
The Beautiful Not Yet:Hope, Hard Times and Faithfulness
A gathering for leaders in the ministry of justiceto imagine new ways of doing justice together
for Justice Promoters and members of Congregational LeadershipTeams
Program description:
The retreat/workshop, led by award winning songwriter and performing artist, educator and activist Carrie Newcomer, will explore our ability to envision and maintain hope during times of individual and community challenge. Carrie will use music, poetry, reflective writing, and small and large group conversation to explore the personal stories and practices that keep us resilient and help us to stay centered in daily, faithful, life-giving action. Participants will explore the things that have helped them maintain hope and find meaning in the beautiful not yet, as well as the hope maintained through the power of the gathered community.
April 25 - 28, 2022Bon Secours Retreat and Conference Center
Marriottsville, Maryland We will begin on Monday (April 25) with the evening meal and conclude Wednesday (April 28)
after the evening meal reserving Thursday as a travel day.
Registration: Please complete and mail with check for $515.00 made payable to LCWR
by March 15, 2022Mail to: LCWR Imagining Justice
8737 Colesville Road, Suite 610 | Silver Spring, MD 20910
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