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SeekaRetreat - Nebraska retreats, retreat workshops, programs and events. Directory of retreat leaders and spiritual directors and coaches. Retreats include themes with topics including: spiritual retreats, religious retreats, healing, yoga, self improvement etc...
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Nebraska is bordered by Iowa and Missouri, across the Missouri R. (E), Kansas (S), Colorado (SW), Wyoming (NW), and South Dakota (N).
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Retreat Centers with Scheduled Retreats
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The St. Benedict Center is a non-profit, ecumenical retreat and conference center, founded by the Missionary Benedictines of Christ the King Priory. As Benedictines we share our hospitality and spirituality with those who search for personal and spiritual growth. We welcome individuals and groups of all Christian denominations, as they seek God in a peaceful and quiet setting. We provide an atmosphere that is conducive to prayer, rest, and renewal for laity, clergy, and religious.
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Highlighted Retreats
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- OnSaturday, September 11, 2010
Sabbath: Resting in the Goodness of God, presented by Father Joe Nassal, CPPS
Registration begins at 8:30 am.
Program: 10:00 a.m.to 4:00 p.m. The program fee is $ 30. Lunch is
available at the Center for $ 8.18 (includes tax), or you may bring your own sack
lunch. Please register early by calling Saint Benedict Center(402) 352-8819.
Sabbath time istime of paying attention to our relationship with God through silence, prayerand worship, of taking pleasure in the beauty of the earth, of visiting withfriends or family, of feeding the soul, of listening and resting. Comeand enjoy some time away from the ‘busyness’of life, the quiet,some creative ways of praying, and resting in the presence of God and one other.
Fr. Nassal is the author of eight books including, The Conspiracy of Compassion, Rest Stops for theSoul, Premeditated Mercy, Moments of Truth, and Stations of the Crib.
A Missionary of the Precious Blood, he has been engaged in retreat, renewal and reconciliation ministry since 1988. In 2002, he was part of the team to establish the Precious Blood Centerfor Reconciliation on the south side of Chicago.Fr. Joe serves on the leadership team of his congregation’s Kansas City Province and lives in Berkeley, CA.
- On Saturday, September 18, 2010
Living with a Mary Heart in a Martha World, presented by Sister Kathleen Courtney, OSB. Registration begins at 8:30 am.
Program: 10:00 a.m.to 4:00 p.m. The program fee is $ 30. Lunch is available at theCenter for $ 8.18 (includes tax), or you may bring your own sack lunch. Please register early by calling Saint Benedict Center(402) 352-8819.
Both Mary and Martha in the New Testament show us somethingof ourselves.
Like Mary, we long to sit at the Lord’s feet,but the daily demands of a busy world just won’t leave us alone. Like Martha, we love Jesus and really want to serve him. Yes, Mary andMartha are part of each one of us. Come and explore during this retreat,guided by Joanna Weaver’s, book, Havinga Mary Heart in a Martha World, how you can live them both.
- September 24 - 25, 2010
Deepening Personal Prayer, directed by FatherRichard Hauser, SJ, Ph.D. The retreat begins on Friday at 7:30 p.m. and closes onSaturday after Mass at 4:30 p.m. The program fee is $45; room and board are additional. Please register early by calling Saint Benedict Center (402) 352-8819.
The aim of thisworkshop is to develop a deeper understanding of the dynamics of personal prayer in order to improve the quality of our own prayer. Specialemphasis will be placed on the role of the Holy Spirit in prayer and on methodsfor praying, including Centering Prayer. Father Hauser teaches at Creighton University as a professor of theologyand is the director of the graduate program in Christian Spirituality. Hehas published In His Spirit: A Guide toToday's Spirituality; Moving in the Spirit: Becoming a Contemplative in Action(both Paulist Press) and Finding God in Troubled Times (Loyola Press), plus many articles ontheology and spirituality.
- September 30 – October 3, 2010
“Rejoice in the Lord Always!” (Philippians 4:4), directed by Father Volker Futter, OSB. The retreat begins on Thursday at 6:00 p.m. and ends on Sunday after lunch.
Theprogram fee is $ 60; room and board are additional. Please register early by calling Saint Benedict Center(402) 352-8819.
Let us explore how such a joyful attitude can grow, whichis God’s will for us, in the face of our own difficulties and disappointments, of sickness and natural disasters, of financial crisis, and ofour time’s horrors and violence. A lifestyle of always rejoicing requires a living consciousness of our divine birthright as beloved daughters and sons of Joy Divine.
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