Contemplative photography gathering
Join us for time to offer a contemplative gaze to photos we share. We gather online at 7pm the 2nd Thursday of each month. Each participant submits 2 of their pictures before hand, and we spend some time in silence and in reflection with each picture. We appreciate but do not require a small donation …
“Our Lives are in Your Hands” Lent Online Retreat
Online (Zoom) retreat lead by June Mears Driedger We continue to live with the coronavirus, wearing masks and social distancing. A new president was elected with deep divisions remaining amongst churches, social groups, and even within families. But our lectionary texts for this year remind us that our hope does not remain in political or …
Contemplative Photography gathering
Join us for time to offer a contemplative gaze to photos we share. We gather online at 7pm the 2nd Thursday of each month. Each participant submits 2 of their pictures before hand, and we spend some time in silence and in reflection with each picture. We appreciate but do not require a small donation …
Coffee and Conversation with Kevin and June
Join us Saturday, March 13 at 9am in our first Zoom chat with Hermitage co-directors Kevin and June. Similar to our in-person gathered times after morning prayer, we’ll meet online for an informal time of conversation, we’ll provide Hermitage updates, and maybe some pictures or video. We anticipate doing this monthly on the 2nd Saturday. …
Contemplative Photography gathering
Join us for time to offer a contemplative gaze to photos we share. We gather online at 7pm the 2nd Thursday of each month. Each participant submits 2 of their pictures before hand, and we spend some time in silence and in reflection with each picture. We appreciate but do not require a small donation …
Hermitage Board Meeting
Please keep the board in your prayers.
Muddy Monday’s and Saturday’s in May
10 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for 5 May Mondays and Saturdays... Only requirement: 2 good arms.... We are plastering and will teach you how! What: mixing and applying natural clay plaster - wear your mud clothes 9am-3pm How to get involved:.... Email Kevin Driedger, Co-director at kevin@hermitagecommunity.org
CANCELED Ora et Labora – Prayer and Work retreat
Ora et Labora retreat Explore a week of attentive prayer and work. The retreat will be an immersive experience of the Benedictine practices of work and prayer. Each day will include times of gathered prayer, common work, reading, and reflection. What happens to us and to our awareness of God when we enter into the …
Feast of the Transfiguration – Celebrating the Ministry of David and Naomi Wenger
Chapel of the TransfigurationJoin us as we honor David and Naomi Wenger as they conclude their 20 years of ministry at The Hermitage. Bring a story, a poem, a memory to thank them for their faithful service. We will be walking the Hermitage land during the day and walking shoes are advised. We will be enjoying the traditional …
Witness – Grief, Trauma, and Transition: Quiet day of reflection
The Hermitage 11321 Dutch Settlement Rd, Three RIvers, MI, United StatesRecently, I heard the phrase, “grief is in season.”I believe it captures the essence of these days. We have all been experiencing loss in some way. For some, the loss is of relationships or wellness, or even the life of a loved one. For others it is the uncovering of hidden trauma, held in the …