A Resource for Contemplative Spirituality in Greater Wellington, NZ |
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This is the online presence of Spiritual Growth Ministries in the Greater Wellington region. It is a place where contemplative spirituality events are promoted and other relevant information is shared.
While many of these events are published annually in the national SGM National Events Calendar, this SGM Wellington web site offers the following:
We send out occasional emails to the eList. We never share your info with third parties.
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Other ResourcesCENTERING PRAYER - Weekly
The opportunity to participate in Centering Prayer is available on Thursdays between 12.30pm - 1.30pm in the St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Centre, The Terrace, Wellington
This prayer time is led by Rev Diane Gilliam-Weeks and Susan Jones. |
COMING SOON...
Jo, our SGM Wellington treasurer, is always happy to receive your donation for this promotional service via internet banking.
ASB Account #: 12 3142 0156477 00 Please include your NAME and an abbreviated EVENT NAME.
ASB Account #: 12 3142 0156477 00 Please include your NAME and an abbreviated EVENT NAME.
Helen Tripp Retreats
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Two opportunities to get away from the distractions of everyday life, and have a chance to ground yourself in goodness, mercy and grace. Sounds too good to miss!!!
To Register: Email Helen or phone me on 04 586 4626 if you have queries. Email:: helen.tripp@xtra.co.nz Option One Petone Baptist Church, 9.30 – 4.30 (these times are flexible – come and go as you are able) Two days offered, choose one. $20 Friday 29th and Saturday 30th JUNE Friday 26th and Saturday 27th OCTOBER To be confirmed: Friday 8th and Saturday 9th DECEMBER |
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Option Two
Weekend retreats in East Wairarapa:
Friday night through to early Sunday afternoon. Private, comfortable sleeping. Couples accommodated. Peaceful, beautiful location. $170 (meals included)
27th-29th JULY
7th-9th SEPTEMBER
30th NOVEMBER – 2nd DECEMBER
Weekend retreats in East Wairarapa:
Friday night through to early Sunday afternoon. Private, comfortable sleeping. Couples accommodated. Peaceful, beautiful location. $170 (meals included)
27th-29th JULY
7th-9th SEPTEMBER
30th NOVEMBER – 2nd DECEMBER
A Quiet Day with Jesus on and around Lake Galilee
July 14 2018
An opportunity to spend a relaxed day with Jesus and some of His encounters and experiences around Lake Galilee. Much of the day will be for your own time of reflection, with a variety of ways to spend time with Jesus being offered, using both Scripture and creativity. If you are looking for a day of refreshing or simply some space from the usual ‘noise’ of the week, this day is for you.
Date: Saturday 14 July, 9.30am to 3.30pm
Venue: Home of Compassion, 2 Rhine St (off Murray St), Island Bay
Cost: $25 includes tea/coffee, please bring your own lunch. If cost is an issue please let me know.
Facilitator: Jo Anastasiadis
Contact: Jo: 04 3844991 or mail4jo@xtra.co.nz
An opportunity to spend a relaxed day with Jesus and some of His encounters and experiences around Lake Galilee. Much of the day will be for your own time of reflection, with a variety of ways to spend time with Jesus being offered, using both Scripture and creativity. If you are looking for a day of refreshing or simply some space from the usual ‘noise’ of the week, this day is for you.
Date: Saturday 14 July, 9.30am to 3.30pm
Venue: Home of Compassion, 2 Rhine St (off Murray St), Island Bay
Cost: $25 includes tea/coffee, please bring your own lunch. If cost is an issue please let me know.
Facilitator: Jo Anastasiadis
Contact: Jo: 04 3844991 or mail4jo@xtra.co.nz
OUR LADY'S HOME OF COMPASSION :: RETREAT CENTRE :: ISLAND BAY
SGM Wellington
2 & 4 Day Directed Retreats
Friday 24 August - Tuesday 28 August 2018
(Wheelchair access)
Theme: "Sensing God"
It's all about using our senses
Register Now Here
2018 Registrations Open
7 Day Silent Retreat 2019
A 7 Day Silent Retreat is scheduled for 8-15 February 2019
at Magnificat Community, near Featherston.
Contact Andrew Pritchard - pritchard.alp@gmail.com for a brochure and registration form.
This retreat fills quickly so prompt enquiry/registration is advised.
SGM Wellington is very grateful to Wallis Trust for helping with the cost of running this retreat.
at Magnificat Community, near Featherston.
Contact Andrew Pritchard - pritchard.alp@gmail.com for a brochure and registration form.
This retreat fills quickly so prompt enquiry/registration is advised.
SGM Wellington is very grateful to Wallis Trust for helping with the cost of running this retreat.
A CARING SPACE - continuing in 2018
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An invitation to spend a few hours exploring with God the blessings and burdens of the caregivers role. This time is offered to those who care for a loved one at home.
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Led by: Gill Schaap & Veronica Parton
“A Caring Space” – a reflection day particularly for those who care for a loved one of any age, at home or in a care facility. An opportunity to explore with God the holiness in the daily task of caring for another, to find the joys amid the sorrows. Led by Gill Schaap and Veronica Parton, dates and venues to be advised. For more information please contact Veronica vjpdap@gmail.com or 021 238 6675.
“A Caring Space” – a reflection day particularly for those who care for a loved one of any age, at home or in a care facility. An opportunity to explore with God the holiness in the daily task of caring for another, to find the joys amid the sorrows. Led by Gill Schaap and Veronica Parton, dates and venues to be advised. For more information please contact Veronica vjpdap@gmail.com or 021 238 6675.