Contemplative Practices Workshop by Elizabeth Davis, MA, LPC-S Counselor Rockwall / Heath, Texas www.EmbraceNewLife.com

1. February 15, 2018
Desert Rose
Mutual Gaze & “Into-me-see”
Today’s Experientials
Being Awake
The Watchful Gaze
Prayer Shield
John 8
v. 1-11
Sacred Word,
Scripture or
Biblical image
Share what you
experienced,
Share Challenge
Daily Intentions
Friday,Feb 16 Saturday,Feb 17 Sunday,Feb 18 Monday,Feb 19
Tuesday,Feb 20 Wednesday,Feb 21 Thursday,Feb 22 John 15:5a
“’I am the vine;
you are the branches.
If you remain in me and
I in you, you will bear
much fruit.
Desert Rose
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. 3 John 2-5
Workshop Schedule
Slides
Lectio
Divina
Contemplative
Prayer
Discussion
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3
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H.S. Illumniate
Place Self
Place Jesus
H.S. Lesson
Rest, Pray
Agree
Gently Return
Rest
1. Being AWAKE means :: I am aware of the passing drama & can drop below
the emotional noise and enter in God.’s Presence.
2. A Secure Bond is being :: Accessible, Responsive & Empathic. Do we
offer God a secure bond with us?
3. In prayer, we gaze at God and God gazes at us.
4. God gazes at you with delight (Psalm 18:19).
5. INTIMACY with CHRIST - “into-me-see”.