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• Who and Where to Retreat? | Discerning God on Spiritual Retreat Episode 04 January 14, 2021
  Host: Steve Macchia, Guest: Jeremy Stefano “Sometimes people think we need to be all put together in order to come into the presence of God, but that’s simply not true.” – Jeremy Stefano Spiritual retreats are a wonderful opportunity to experience the hospitality of God amidst one’s desire to be hospitable to the soul. Where … Who and Where to Retreat? | Dis […]
  Chrissy Chang
• What to do on retreat? | Discerning God on Spiritual Retreat Episode 03 January 7, 2021
  Host: Steve Macchia, Guest: Jeremy Stefano “Spiritual retreats place us in a position to receive what Jesus is already doing in our behalf.” – Jeremy Stefano There are so many options for retreats, but a spiritual retreat is unique. Designed to heighten our attentiveness quotient, participants are invited to place themselves in postures of graced … What to d […]
  Chrissy Chang
• When to retreat? | Discerning God on Spiritual Retreat Episode 02 January 1, 2021
  “Turn away from other things that pretend to satisfy the soul and find rest in the Lord…in repentance, quietness and trust.” – Jeremy Stefano...
  Chrissy Chang
• Christmas Presence: Witnessing December 21, 2020
  Read Luke 1:67-79. What is Zechariah giving witness to in his song? In this fourth week of Advent, consider adding a special note to your gifts, sharing with loved ones a simple prayer that God’s loving presence would be especially near.  Luke 1:67-79 67 And his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied, saying, 68 “Blessed be … Christm […]
  Steve Macchia