Weekly Sunday Gathering with Rev. Jacquelyn Eckert

Title: “Knowing, Not-Knowing and the Practice of Discernment.”

Description: Each of us have an Inner Guidance system that can and will lead us beyond the confines of the thinking mind to the knowledge of Truth if we will let it lead us. Discernment is the practice of learning to listen to only one voice. Rev. Jacquelyn Eckert shared how letting go of what we believe and letting go of wanting certain outcomes helps us to hear the voice that knows Truth.

Reading: Connie Poole read NTI Acts Chapter 19.

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Weekly Sunday Gathering with Rev. Regina Dawn Akers

Title: “The Privilege of Exclusivity”

Description: Exclusive means “excluding or not admitting others.” It also means “restricted or limited.” People often feel special to be a member of an exclusive club, as if exclusivity is a privilege. In this Weekly Gathering, Rev. Regina Dawn Akers took a direct look at the privilege of exclusivity.

Reading: Angela Kosar read an excerpt from the Chapter called “Ego” in Rupert Spira’s book, The Transparency of Things.

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Weekly Sunday Gathering with Rev. Kelly Barber

Title: “We Do What We Want to Do.”

Description: Rev. Kelly shared about the importance of honestly looking at what we want and why.

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Weekly Sunday Gathering with Rev. Beverly Toporowski

Title: “Journey To Freedom”

Description: Rev. Beverly shared how through Holy Spirit’s use of form, meeting misunderstanding with love, and the balance of remaining as the Self through it all is how freedom is uncovered. Ultimately, you get to see through this journey of recognition, that freedom is already what you are.

Reading: Carrie Christiansen read NTI, James Chapter 2 and the Tao Te Ching #21.

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Weekly Sunday Gathering with Rev. Billy Sintiris

Title: “Your Own Self is Your Ultimate Teacher.”

Description: Rev. Billy shared about how bringing the the subject/object identification together, through the awareness that we are, helps to close the gap of perception.

Reading: Rev. Meghan Reinhart read an excerpt from The Seven Steps to Awakening.

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Weekly Sunday Gathering with Rev. Doreen Bonnet

Title: “Perceiving Bethlehem”

Description: Doreen shared her insights on the birthplace of Christ from a metaphysical perspective and its relationship to willingness and awakening.

Reading: Anne Blanchard read excerpts from Dissolving the Ego, by Helen Hamilton.

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Weekly Sunday Gathering with Rev. Regina Dawn Akers

Title: “The Grace to Stop.”

Description: Rev. Regina Dawn Akers discussed an important spiritual practice: Stop! What is Stop? Regina shared what this practice is and how it is helpful to awakening.

Reading: Rev. Joanne Schneider read an excerpt from David Carse’s book, Perfect Brilliant Stillness.

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Weekly Sunday Gathering with Rev. Meg Reinhart

Title: “God’s Presence, Loving Consciousness, & Beyond”

Description: Rev. Meg explored the language of unitive consciousness and celebrates the beauty of awakening through embracing all change while focusing on changeless truth.

Reading: Rev. Jacquelyn Eckert read from the Eye of the I by Dr. David Hawkins, the prologue and the beginning of the “The Presence of God” and we also looked at Dr. Hawkins chart of “The Levels of Consciousness” and “The Four Principles of God”.

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Weekly Sunday Gathering with Rev. Shawna Summers

Title: “The Gift of Deeper Listening.”

Description: Rev. Shawna explored how the art of deeply listening from one’s Heart can lead both the speaker and listener to the Inner Guidance available to us all.

Reading: Donna Centrelli read an article from the Quaker website: A Whole Heart entitled “The Gift of Deeper Listening”.

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Weekly Sunday Gathering with Rev. Jacquelyn Eckert

Title: “Learning to Surrender”

Description: Rev. Jacquelyn Eckert discussed her insights on the nature of surrender, including why and how to practice surrender.

Reading: Lin Castaldo read “The Purpose of Surrender, Parts One and Two,” The Teachings of Inner Ramana.

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