Spirit in the Desert Events Calendar

Spirit in the Desert Events Calendar

See what’s happening on campus and online by reviewing the Spirit in the Desert Events Calendar. All are welcome here! Whether you’re looking for Spirit’s signature Desert Sojourn Retreats, classes, partner events or worship opportunities, you’ll find it here.



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Events

Nov 2, 2025
Community of the Wild Goose; photo image of a goose taking flight

Community of the Wild Goose

A weekly gathering named and inspired by the Celtic’s image of Spirit, Wild Goose (for more see below). The gathering was created by Henry Rojas, a former NBA mascot/Chaplain and a bunch of hooligans in recovery ~ but we are not a recovery church or program! ~ welcoming anyone, whatever your journey of strong faith or no faith, doubting or seeking, religious or non-religious, wealthy or not so much, who love the idea of love but do it awkwardly.
Nov 5, 2025

Wednesday Respite Online Service

A 30-min contemplative service of scripture, prayer, music and a Touchpoint homily by Spirit in the Desert spiritual director, Henry Rojas.
Nov 5, 2025
Wednesday Respite; image of the altar in Ravenscroft Chapel at Spirit in the Desert

Wednesday Respite ~ In Person

A 30-min contemplative service of scripture, prayer, music and a Touchpoint homily by Spirit in the Desert faith mentor, Henry Rojas.
Mar 28 – Apr 2, 2026
Deepening Roots Retreat

Deepening Roots Retreat

Deepening Roots: Growth, Joy & Connection in a Beloved Community This spiritual retreat provides a communal setting with shared meals and enriching experiences. The purpose of this gathering is to create and explore the tenants embraced in a beloved community, working together in value and regard for one another. The program content includes physical, emotional, and spiritual components. In a field of safety and respect we will each reimagine, redefine, and realign into a fuller expression of life from our…