Past Events (Page 3)

Past Events (Page 3)

Sep 13 – 15, 2024
Welcome sign for Camp Samantha at Spirit in the Desert

Camp Samantha for Kids, Teens and Grown-ups

Stepping Stones of Hope developed the Camp Samantha grief camp to build family cohesion and strong communication skills.
Aug 22, 2024

And God Saw That It Was Good

Over four sessions, this online program will offer written study guides supported by stunning video clips of the national parks from Ken Burns’s popular film. The step-by-step guide can be used by both group leaders and individuals to explore how the national parks can teach us about our relationship with both Divine Mystery and Earth.
Jul 26 – Aug 4, 2024
Campus at Sunset

Star Healing Retreat

Each day at STAR offers new opportunities for healing, growth, and transformation. You will receive incredible individualized attention as each participant is closely matched with a facilitator who will work with you one-on-one to both support and assist you throughout the process.
Jun 13, 2024
The Great Spiritual Migration Spirited Book Club

Spirited Book Club ~ The Seventh Story

The story we tell about the world shapes how we live. In a fable for grown-ups, presented alongside essays by Brian McLaren & Gareth Higgins, you’ll examine six familiar stories that have repeated through history, which have taught us all how to dominate, fear, or withdraw from the world and the beautiful people in it.
May 30, 2024
Northern Wings Gathering

Northern Wings Gathering 2024

Connect with friends, meet Spirit staff & board reps, and hear what Spirit is up to lately at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church in Roseville, MN.
May 16, 2024
Spirited Book Club: Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day! author Kate Bowler

Spirited Book Club ~ Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day!

In “Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day!” bestselling author Kate Bowler offers witty, honest, and wise spiritual reflections that invite readers to embrace the bad, not just the good.
Apr 13, 2024
Cullinary Class and Lunch. Picture of smiling Karl Schwirian at Spirit in the Desert Retreat Center

Culinary Class and Lunch with Chef Karl

Join Chef Karl Schwirian for a culinary class at Desert Foothills Library! Learn the secrets to making Chef’s famous New Mexican Green Chili Stew with Pork and Posole. Lunch included.
Apr 7 – 11, 2024
Juice & Raw Foods Retreat; image of "The Juice Lady" Cherie Calbom

Juice & Raw Foods Retreat

Take charge of your well-being at the Juice & Raw Foods: Whole Person Health & Healing Retreat with Cherie Calbom on April 7-11, 2025 in Carefree, AZ.
Mar 15 – 17, 2024
Women's Silent Retreat by Miles Christi

Women’s Silent Retreat by Miles Christi

The Miles Christi Spiritual Exercises are a weekend silent retreat for women 16+ with spiritual talks and time for personal meditation.
Mar 8 – 10, 2024
Balance in Recovery Retreat; photo of a rock pile precariously balancing

Balance in Recovery Retreat

Experience this retreat as a catalyst for a renewed commitment towards balance, becoming a compassionate presence, both to yourself and to others who are amid pain and struggle. Participants will learn practical skills and grow in trust as they discover and explore their path toward healing and transformation.