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We are eager to reach out to other cross cultural and inter-faith married couples and families. We hope for more support and understanding regarding this issue. The rich and challenging life of immigration, interfaith choices, language differences, and cultural awareness can all be a lot to face and I would like to build community with others with similar life choices. Especially as my husband and I now have a son and wonder how to reach out and build a meaningful community with others who under …
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The Underground Network is a family of faith communities around Chicago. We are Christians without a building, without a parking lot and without dogma. We are low key, and we value relationships. Some people call us Organic church, Emergent church, House church, and Cell church. Each of those terms means something slightly different but we aren't particularly concerned about what we are called. We are friends on mission together to see a community of faith in close reac …
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Drawing from multiple faith traditions, yoga has evolved across the ages as a means of tuning the body for prayer and meditation. Join us as we explore the multiple spiritual and physical benefits of yoga practice while explicitly integrating prayers and spiritual themes of our Catholic faith. Typical sessions include an opening prayer, inspired movement & strengthening, and contemplative prayer to close. The program focuses on various themes to coincide with the liturgical calendar and progress …
Are you hungry to know more? Feed your Body, Mind and Spirit. Would you like to Explore, Discover, Learn About...... Hypnosis, Meditation, Dowsing, Tarot, Color Therapy, Crystal Healing, EFT, Law of Attraction, Metaphysics, 2012, drum circles, spiritual movies and much much more.. AFD Journey Inward Meetup Group is part of the CCUU Adult Faith Development Program. The Mission of the Adult Faith Development Program at Countryside Church is to help you find opportunities for learning, make our co …
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A gathering of seekers of truth and community from all faiths and on all paths. While seated in the tradition of the Essenes this group is post denominational, respecting, studying and incorporating the foundations of Unity that cross all religious boundaries to bring us together in Love and action. This community is founded on Six Spiritual Foundations that can be applied in all faiths. 1) Nutrition: Vegan, Organic 2) Building Prana (Life Force): Yoga, Qi Gong, Reiki 3) Service and Charity: S …
Share ideas, perspectives and inspiration from all the world's spiritual traditions. The Baha'i Faith believes that all religions come from the same God, that science and religion are in harmony, and that the equality of women and men and the elimination of all forms of prejudice are prerequisites to peace. It's a faith with no priests or clergy that empowers everyone to participate in building a better world. See www.bahai.us and www.evanstonbahai.org for more info. “Whensoever a compa …
Interested in re-examining fundamental concepts concerning faith and religion? If so, then welcome to the Philosophical Sunday School Meetup. This group concerns itself with the study of religion, and other matters of faith, from a philosophical perspective. Philosophical here means that our primary concern will be asking questions, our secondary concern will be trying to understand our questions, our tertiary concern will be seeing what types of conclusions can draw, and if we are incredi …
The meetup was created to offer support and encouragement to a diverse group of people who are redesigning, reinventing, rediscovering or recareering their lives. The supporters share their wisdom, knowledge, and guidance during the process of creating new beginnings. The loss experienced could be any type of separation from friends, family, finances, and faith. Career changes such as Reduction in Force, Termination, Resignation, or Relocation. Relational changes such as divorce, separation, or …
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is a faith-based, Fortune 500 financial services company, but what makes Thrivent unique is that as a not-for-profit fraternal organization, Thrivent's mission is to help members live generously. But what does that mean? Thrivent members are also owners of the organization, and as such, direct our charitable efforts. Members organize as volunteers to work on service projects such as Habitat for Humanity or Feed My Starving Children. We gather to learn more abou …
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… The essentials are the considerations of a contract that is based on good faith to serve the people, for the people and by the people. Acknowledging through actions and not words, that the United States Constitution is the supreme law of the land is a good place to start. • Education Modernize education to effectively compete with a constantly evolving information based global economy. In other words, education must mirror the market forces of today’s ever evolving global economy. This can be ac …
… In this country loneliness can be our most faithful companion , causing a number of problems and dysfunctions in our personality as addictions, bad habits , isolation and so on. We are social beings by nature , we need positive and healthy relationships satisfying this need in an appropriate manner . The purpose of this group is to provide the conditions for these relations we originating and frescoes that feeling of acceptance , appreciation , belonging, but above all …
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We're a community of people working to create lives of significance and meaning as we all find our way back to God together. We come together on Sunday nights at 6pm at The Edge Gallery (6318 N. Clark--next to Pressure Billiards) to be reminded of who we are, who God is and what it means to live in the midst of his story. We delve into questions that engage the real struggles and joys of living a life of hope and faith. Come join us and add to the conversation! You can find out more info at: www …
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Questions about and reflections on Islam, the faith and the people.
A support group for those who have recently broke free from religion and are finding difficulty coping or who are struggling to leave their faith and need guidance and advice. This group was formed and operated by the Chicago Freethought Project.
Meet with locals in the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, allies who value spirituality, diversity, love, faith-exploration, and community! Explore progressive Christianity, Grow Spiritually and Make new friends!
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This is a place for everyone to share their skills, their faith, and themselves with other Christians who want to build successful organizations in the Chicagoland area.
Whether you are an experienced or novice meditator, join this group for meditation and conversation about how to keep the spirit strong. We explore the inner landscape of silence and share our insights on what helps to give our lives a spiritual focus. We also sponsor talks on methods and tools to enhance your meditation experience. Enjoy group meditation with a blend of spoken commentaries, instrumental music and silence. Open to people of all faiths and cultures.
On the first Wednesday of every month, the members of all 15 Centers of Light pray for peace, creating a surge of positive energy for people all over the world. We would love for you to join us in creating peace on earth. Open to all faiths, it is a chance for hearts and minds to make a real difference in the world. People pray for healing, spiritual awakening, love, solutions to hunger crises, war – anything that the world needs in order to become a place of peace. Join us!
… I have always been into the idea of "Consciousness", which to me was the gateway logically/philosophically to an expanded metaphysics which led me into mysticism, psychedelic/entheogenic shamanism, all kinds of spirituality including Buddhism Hinduism Sufism Kabbalah Yoga Meditation etc, and ultimately back to my own faith which is the monotheistic lifestyle of Judaism! Now I am committed to becoming a "mystical metaphysician" of some kind, helping give people the tools to actually slowly widen …
The River North Fiction Book Club is a community of christian fiction lovers coming together to read great fiction, share personal insights, grow in faith, and inform the publishing process. River North Fiction is an imprint of Moody Publishers. Benefits include: * Free books in exchange for online reviews * A voice in the fiction publishing process - help us choose covers, rate manuscripts, help select titles for future projects, give content & marketing ideas. * Future studio attende …
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