Sampling of Past Events
2023
- Jan - Dec: Sunday services and message at First United Methodist Church of Unadilla and Mt. Upton United Methodist Church (first Sunday of month)
- Feb-Dec: Tending the Soul: Missional Spiritual Direction and Congregational Formation (small group leader)
- March-Nov Sabbath Life monthly retreats (with Church in the Wild)
2022
- Jan - Dec: Sunday services and message at First United Methodist Church of Unadilla and Mt. Upton United Methodist Church (first Sunday of month)
- Jan-June: Monthly Co-Working with Spirit (by Zoom)
- Feb-Apr: Coming Home to Presence: Poetry and Practice (by Zoom)+
- April: Wild Spirit Spring Retreat with Church in the Wild and Sky Lake Retreat Center
- June-Sept: Book Group: The Soul's Slow Ripening+
- Sept: Space to Create Retreat with Church in the Wild and Sky Lake REtreat Center
+ sponsored by The Sophia Center for Spirituality
2021
- Jan - April: Book Group: Becoming Wise - An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living (by Zoom)+
- February: Private (Individual) Retreat (by Zoom)
- March: Vestry Retreat : How Is God Calling Us? at Christ Episcopal Church, Binghamton, NY (via Zoom)
- May: Clergy and Lay Days Apart: "Spring Forward" with Church In the Wild and Sky Lake Retreat Center
- July-Aug: Opening: Conversations from the Heart+
- Sept: Weekend Crafting Healing Retreat with Church In the Wild at Sky Lake Retreat Center
- Dec: Sunday services and message at First United Methodist Church of Unadilla and Mt. Upton United Methodist Church
+ co-led with Sister Lois Barton The Sophia Center for Spirituality, Binghamton, NY
2020
- January: Half Day Retreat: Coming Home to Yourself (in conjunction with Universal Prana Yoga Studio, Greene, NY)
- February - May: Book Group: Learning to Walk in the Dark+
- March: Class: Mindfulness in Everyday Life (a SUNY Broome Community College continuing education program)
- May: Sunday message: “They Know His Voice” (Discernment) at Christ Episcopal Church, Binghamton, NY (via Zoom)
- June - August: Summer Group: Diving Deep: Conversations from the Heart (via Zoom)+
- Sept-November: Book Group: Buddhism Without Beliefs (via Zoom)+
- October: Morning Retreat: The Gifts and Invitations of Autumn (via Zoom)
- October: Sunday Message: "They Know His Voice" (Discernment) at Unadilla and Mt. Upton United Methodist Churches (via Zoom)
+ co-led with Sister Lois Barton The Sophia Center for Spirituality, Binghamton, NY
2019
- January - May: Book Group: Wisdom of the Body+
- April: Presentation: Communicating to Connect (part of Living Compassion in a Toxic World series at The Sophia Center for Spirituality, Binghamton, NY)
- August: Book Group: Mystical Hope+
- September to November: Book Group: The Wisdom Jesus+
- October: Morning Retreat: The Invitations of Autumn (private group)
- October: Sunday service and message: “Coming Home” at Unadilla United Methodist Church
- November: Sunday service and message: “Worry and Thanksgiving?” at Unadilla United Methodist Church
+ co-led with Sister Lois Barton The Sophia Center for Spirituality, Binghamton, NY
2018
- January - April: Book Group: Life is a Verb+
- January: Sunday service and message: “Follow That Star” (Discernment) at Oxford United Methodist Church
- April: Class: Mindfulness in Everyday Life (a SUNY Broome Community College continuing education Program)
- April: Sunday service and message: “He Lives!” at Oxford United Methodist Church
- March: Presentation: Listening from the Heart (part of Hearing from the Heart series at The Sophia Center for Spirituality)
- May: Pastoral transition consulting on behalf of Upper New York Conference (name of church private)
- June: Morning Retreat: Tending the Garden of the Soul (private group)
- June - August: Book Group: Fully Awake and Truly Alive Book Group+
- July: Morning worship for UNY Conference group – God’s Timing/Perfect Timing
- September: Class: Journaling for Self-Discovery (a SUNY Broome Community College continuing education program)
- September - November: Fall Group: Multi-Sensory “Divina”+
- November: Sunday service and message: “Saints of Yesterday and Today” at Oxford United Methodist Church
- November: Morning Retreat: God’s Timing/Perfect Timing (private group)
- November: Mini-retreat: Mindful Holidays (at Universal Prana Yoga Studio)
+ co-led with Sister Lois Barton The Sophia Center for Spirituality, Binghamton, NY
2017
- January: Sunday services and message: “Covenant” at Oxford United Methodist Church and McDonough United Methodist Church
- January: Contemplative Poetry series: Into the Deep (by telephone)
- January to May: Book Group: The Art of Possibility (at The Sophia Center for Spirituality)
- March: Lenten Retreat for Clergy: Oneonta District of the United Methodist Church
Mindfulness in Everyday Life (part of Mindfulness series at The Sophia Center for Spirituality) - June: Sunday message: “Looking for Jesus” at McDonough United Methodist Church
- June to August: Book Group: No Ordinary Time+
- September to December: Fall Group: Multi-Sensory “Divina”+
- October to November: Class: The Spiritual Power of Emotions (at The Sophia Center for Spirituality)
- November: Morning Retreat: A Bottomless Cup of Blessing (at the Sophia Center for Spirituality)
+ co-led with Sister Lois Barton The Sophia Center for Spirituality, Binghamton, NY