Lenten Series on March 5th – Awakening of the Self to God

This Thursday evening, March 5th, we will meet from 7:00 – 8:30 PM in the chapel for the first of our Lenten Series courses focused on Evelyn Underhill’s Mysticism and her five stages of spiritual development. We’ll use poems, art, and passages from the writings of the great mystics to investigate each of the stages, beginning with the Awakening of the Self to God.

When: Thursday, March 5 from 7:00 – 8:30 PM

Where: St. Stephen’s Chapel (30 W. Woodruff Avenue)

No need to bring anything but yourself.

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