Category: Spiritual Life

Three times a year, the ELPC Spirtual Life Committee offers contemplative retreats with different themes, but they all include open time and space for rest, prayer, stillness, and reflection in …

During the season of Lent, you are invited to come and walk the ELPC Labyrinth on the stage in the Social Hall, February 15–March 26: Tuesdays,10 am–2pm Thursdays,10 am–7 pm …

In November, 20 ELPC members ventured to the Villa Maria Retreat Center in Pulaski, Pennsylvania for a Gratitude Retreat. The weekend was a time well spent in community with others, …

On May 5, 13 pilgrims journeyed to Villa Maria Retreat Center in Pulaski for a time of retreat, rest, prayer, reflection in community with God, one another, and the creation. …

As we enter this season of Advent and await the celebration of Jesus’ birth—and as the days get darker and colder, and we await the first day of winter—and as …

Taizé sung prayer creates space for people to learn and practice the prayer of the heart. Many of the desert fathers and mothers, along with thinkers and mystics in the …

In December, 25 of us gathered on Zoom and a few at Crestfield Camp to ponder the gift of the luminous darkness of waiting, hoping, in the silence and solitude …

On March 3, I met with our Taizé musicians, a few staff, and members to discuss relaunching our weekly Taizé prayer service. That night, everyone was excited to be back …