Christ the King parishioners and school parents will gather for a frank discussion about the increased number of suicides in our country and locally within our community. Mental Health Professionals led by Joe McLaughlin, Clinical Psychologist and Christ the King parishioner, will discuss and provide awareness on the risk factors and warning signs for suicide and how we can respond to our youth in crisis. The panel will include Sara Smith, Christ the King School Counselor; a representative from the TN Suicide Prevention Network; and Bob Forster who lost his brother to suicide. The question and answer session will be Wed., Sept. 26th, at 7 pm in the Parish Hall...and a repeat session on Sun., Sept. 30th, at 9:45 am in the West Wing. This is a discussion we need to have.
This year`s build will be taking place the weekend of October 27-28 at Park Preserve which is just off of Brick Church Pike and Ewing Lane in north Nashville. We are needing 22 volunteers for both Saturday and Sunday, so thank you in advance for your volunteer spirit. You can click the link for the day you would like to volunteer and all information about the build will be provided to you online. Lunch will be provided each day. If you would like additional information or just have questions, please contact David Stamps at 615-330-5054, or email at david_stamps1@hotmail.com.
The little book, God's Word for Warriors has proven to be helpful in small group discussions for civilian first responders, people with PTSD, anger management, etc, as well as military personel who have experienced combat. We meet the second Wednesday of each month from 7:00 to 8:00 PM. To register or gain more information contact Deacon Bob at btrue56@gmail.com, or 615-243-8783.
Join us for a three-week reflection on Richard Rohr’s Divine Dance and its exploration of Trinitarian Spirituality. Contemporary theologians engaging today’s scientists have noticed parallels between early Christian expressions of Trinity and modern understandings of energy. Get in touch with an emerging awareness of the dynamic relationships open to you with God, humanity and the cosmos. Week 1 - Sept. 9th - Survey of Contemporary Theology and Science Week 2 - Sept. 16th - Reinterpreting Understandings of The Trinity Week 3 - Sept. 23rd - Practices Of Trinitarian Spirituality