Community Offerings

Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga
May
4

Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga

Each month we host a special yoga session led by Jenny Lowndes at the Community of Christ Temple. Experience movement, reflection, and practice in sacred community. The beautiful space, live music, and skilled leadership of Jenny will offer a meaningful experience for anyone who feels led to participate. We hope you will join us!

LOCATION:
Plan to park in the main parking lot and enter at the East (Circle Drive) Entrance. Parking and participation at this event is free.

WHAT TO BRING:
If you have your own mat, towel, and yoga mat, feel free to bring them! We will have a limited assortment of yoga mats available if needed.

This event is free to the public. If you want to support this event and the work of the Center, we will have options to provide donations at the event.

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World Labyrinth Day Walk
May
4

World Labyrinth Day Walk

Join us on World Labyrinth Day for a Community Labyrinth Walk with live music led by the Sacred Pulse band! This contemplative experience will be offered on a day when neighbors around the globe are also spending time journeying with the labyrinth.

The labyrinth is an accessible, contemplative walking meditation. Learn more about this ancient practice: https://s3.amazonaws.com/.../0e12945594_1630514875.... This will be an open time of practice from 7-8 PM. You are invited to walk, listen, and linger in community as you feel led.

Parking: Park along the street at 201 S. River Blvd, Independence, MO, and take the ramp up to the labyrinth.

Cost: This event is free to the public! You are encourage to make donations to the Center for Living Water as you feel led.

*Weather Statement: If weather poses challenges to our plans, we will share an updated communication.

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Sacred Pulse
May
25
to Jun 1

Sacred Pulse

Experience a new gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga
Jun
1

Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga

Each month we host a special yoga session led by Jenny Lowndes at the Community of Christ Temple. Experience movement, reflection, and practice in sacred community. The beautiful space, live music, and skilled leadership of Jenny will offer a meaningful experience for anyone who feels led to participate. We hope you will join us!

LOCATION:
Plan to park in the main parking lot and enter at the East (Circle Drive) Entrance. Parking and participation at this event is free.

WHAT TO BRING:
If you have your own mat, towel, and yoga mat, feel free to bring them! We will have a limited assortment of yoga mats available if needed.

This event is free to the public. If you want to support this event and the work of the Center, we will have options to provide donations at the event.

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Sacred Pulse
Apr
27

Sacred Pulse

Experience a new gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga
Apr
6

Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga

Each month we host a special yoga session led by Jenny Lowndes at the Community of Christ Temple. Experience movement, reflection, and practice in sacred community. The beautiful space, live music, and skilled leadership of Jenny will offer a meaningful experience for anyone who feels led to participate. We hope you will join us!

LOCATION:
Plan to park in the main parking lot and enter at the East (Circle Drive) Entrance. Parking and participation at this event is free.

WHAT TO BRING:
If you have your own mat, towel, and yoga mat, feel free to bring them! We will have a limited assortment of yoga mats available if needed.

This event is free to the public. If you want to support this event and the work of the Center, we will have options to provide donations at the event.

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Sacred Pulse Good Friday
Mar
29

Sacred Pulse Good Friday

Experience a new gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga
Mar
2

Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga

Each month we host a special yoga session led by Jenny Lowndes at the Community of Christ Temple. Experience movement, reflection, and practice in sacred community. The beautiful space, live music, and skilled leadership of Jenny will offer a meaningful experience for anyone who feels led to participate. We hope you will join us!

LOCATION:
Plan to park in the main parking lot and enter at the East (Circle Drive) Entrance. Parking and participation at this event is free.

WHAT TO BRING:
If you have your own mat, towel, and yoga mat, feel free to bring them! We will have a limited assortment of yoga mats available if needed.

This event is free to the public. If you want to support this event and the work of the Center, we will have options to provide donations at the event.

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Sacred Pulse
Feb
24

Sacred Pulse

Experience a new gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga
Feb
3

Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga

Each month we host a special yoga session led by Jenny Lowndes at the Community of Christ Temple. Experience movement, reflection, and practice in sacred community. The beautiful space, live music, and skilled leadership of Jenny will offer a meaningful experience for anyone who feels led to participate. We hope you will join us!

LOCATION:
Plan to park in the main parking lot and enter at the East (Circle Drive) Entrance. Parking and participation at this event is free.

WHAT TO BRING:
If you have your own mat, towel, and yoga mat, feel free to bring them! We will have a limited assortment of yoga mats available if needed.

This event is free to the public. If you want to support this event and the work of the Center, we will have options to provide donations at the event.

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Sacred Pulse
Jan
27

Sacred Pulse

Experience a new gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga
Jan
6

Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga

Each month we host a special yoga session led by Jenny Lowndes at the Community of Christ Temple. Experience movement, reflection, and practice in sacred community. The beautiful space, live music, and skilled leadership of Jenny will offer a meaningful experience for anyone who feels led to participate. We hope you will join us!

LOCATION:
Plan to park in the main parking lot and enter at the East (Circle Drive) Entrance. Parking and participation at this event is free.

WHAT TO BRING:
If you have your own mat, towel, and yoga mat, feel free to bring them! We will have a limited assortment of yoga mats available if needed.

This event is free to the public. If you want to support this event and the work of the Center, we will have options to provide donations at the event.

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Sacred Pulse
Dec
16

Sacred Pulse

Experience a new gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga
Dec
2

Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga

Each month we host a special yoga session led by Jenny Lowndes at the Community of Christ Temple. Experience movement, reflection, and practice in sacred community. The beautiful space, live music, and skilled leadership of Jenny will offer a meaningful experience for anyone who feels led to participate. We hope you will join us!

LOCATION:
Plan to park in the main parking lot and enter at the East (Circle Drive) Entrance. Parking and participation at this event is free.

WHAT TO BRING:
If you have your own mat, towel, and yoga mat, feel free to bring them! We will have a limited assortment of yoga mats available if needed.

This event is free to the public. If you want to support this event and the work of the Center, we will have options to provide donations at the event.

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Sacred Pulse
Nov
18

Sacred Pulse

Experience a new gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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Peter Mayer live at the Temple!
Nov
11

Peter Mayer live at the Temple!

We’re thrilled to welcome Peter Mayer back to the Temple this fall for a concert with a focus on gratitude and thanksgiving! Peter’s seasonal music will draw you to the beauty of autumn, the miracle of seasonal changes, and the gratitude that comes from simply being present to the beauty of the world all around us. Check out Peter’s music at petermayer.net.

CLICK HERE to reserve tickets!!

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Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga
Nov
4

Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga

Each month we host a special yoga session led by Jenny Lowndes at the Community of Christ Temple. Experience movement, reflection, and practice in sacred community. The beautiful space, live music, and skilled leadership of Jenny will offer a meaningful experience for anyone who feels led to participate. We hope you will join us!

LOCATION:
Plan to park in the main parking lot and enter at the East (Circle Drive) Entrance. Parking and participation at this event is free.

WHAT TO BRING:
If you have your own mat, towel, and yoga mat, feel free to bring them! We will have a limited assortment of yoga mats available if needed.

This event is free to the public. If you want to support this event and the work of the Center, we will have options to provide donations at the event.

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Sacred Pulse
Oct
28

Sacred Pulse

Experience a new gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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Community Campfire!
Oct
15

Community Campfire!

Join the Center for Living Water for an evening of sharing and singing at the Community of Christ Temple World Plaza on Sunday, October 15 at 6 PM! Our community campfires are an intergenerational opportunity to be grounded in communal singing with silliness and sacredness abundant! All ages are welcome for this free experience.

Bring a camping chair or picnic blanket and an open heart for a joyful evening in community!

LOCATION:
Plan to join us on the West side of the Temple complex along S. River Blvd. Parking and participation at this event is free. The address is 1001 W. Walnut, Independence, MO 64050.

*WEATHER STATEMENT
This event is weather permitting. We will notify participants if this event needs to be rescheduled.

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Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga
Oct
7

Sacred Flow: Mindful Community Yoga

We're excited to have a special yoga session led by Jenny Lowndes on the World Plaza at the Community of Christ Temple. The World Plaza is a large brick paved space with the world map as part of the design, surrounded by the Temple spiral, a beautiful stained glass window, and a wall of ginkgo trees.

You are invited to this opportunity to participate in movement, reflection, and practice in sacred community. The beautiful space, live music, and skilled leadership of Jenny will offer a meaningful experience for anyone who feels led to participate. We hope you will join us!

LOCATION:
Plan to join us on the West side of the Temple complex along S. River Blvd. Parking and participation at this event is free.

WHAT TO BRING:
If you have your own mat, towel, and yoga mat, feel free to bring them! We will have a limited assortment of yoga mats available if needed.

*WEATHER STATEMENT
If there is inhospitable weather, we will move this event indoors!

This event is free to the public. If you want to support this event and the work of the Center, we will have options to provide donations at the event.

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Sacred Pulse
Sep
23

Sacred Pulse

Experience a new gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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Community Campfire!
Sep
16

Community Campfire!

Join the Center for Living Water for an evening of sharing and singing at the Community of Christ Temple World Plaza on Saturday, September 9 at 7 PM! Our community campfires are an intergenerational opportunity to be grounded in communal singing with silliness and sacredness abundant! All ages are welcome for this free experience.

Bring a camping chair or picnic blanket and an open heart for a joyful evening in community!

LOCATION:
Plan to join us on the West side of the Temple complex along S. River Blvd. Parking and participation at this event is free. The address is 1001 W. Walnut, Independence, MO 64050.

*WEATHER STATEMENT
This event is weather permitting. We will notify participants if this event needs to be rescheduled.

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Community Yoga on the World Plaza!
Sep
2

Community Yoga on the World Plaza!

We're excited to have a special yoga session led by Jenny Lowndes on the World Plaza at the Community of Christ Temple during Santa Cali Gon weekend! The World Plaza is a large brick paved space with the world map as part of the design, surrounded by the Temple spiral, a beautiful stained glass window, and a wall of ginkgo trees.

You are invited to this opportunity to participate in movement, reflection, and practice in sacred community. The beautiful space, live music, and skilled leadership of Jenny will offer a meaningful experience for anyone who feels led to participate. We hope you will join us!

LOCATION:
Plan to join us on the West side of the Temple complex along S. River Blvd. Parking and participation at this event is free.

WHAT TO BRING:
If you have your own mat, towel, and yoga mat, feel free to bring them! We will have a limited assortment of yoga mats available if needed.

*WEATHER STATEMENT
If there is inhospitable weather, we will move this event indoors!

This event is free to the public. If you want to support this event and the work of the Center, we will have options to provide donations at the event.

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Kiss the Ground Documentary Screening
Aug
30

Kiss the Ground Documentary Screening

Join us for an evening of learning, connecting, and growing in community, centered on the hopeful and innovative documentary about regenerative agricultural practices and their potential to save our soil and effectively fight the effects of climate change. There will be an opportunity to learn about local efforts, ask questions, and enter meaningful dialogue.

Learn more about the film at kissthegroundmovie.com!

Details:
-The event begins at 7 PM.
-Doors open at 6:45p.
-Park in the main Temple Parking lot. Follow signs for the Temple Main Entrance and enter from the Circle Drive East Entrance

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Sacred Pulse
Aug
26

Sacred Pulse

Experience a gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

On September 23 we are creating a unique opportunity to walk the Labyrinth as we explore the theme “Discover Peace.”

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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Sacred Pulse
Jul
29

Sacred Pulse

Experience a new gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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Sacred Pulse
Jun
24

Sacred Pulse

Experience a new gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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Documentary Screening: Revolution of the Heart- The Dorothy Day Story
May
31

Documentary Screening: Revolution of the Heart- The Dorothy Day Story

Join us to watch Revolution of the Heart: The Dorothy Day Story, and then engage in discussion to learn about Cherith Brook, a local Catholic Worker House in Kansas City. Dorothy Day’s life provides a profound example of how the divine can stir within and lead to meaningful and compassionate action in the surrounding world. This evening will demonstrate non-violent, compassionate, and just work being done in our community by Cherith Brook, and invite us to be open to how we might channel that same energy and effort in our local neighborhoods. We hope you can join us for a powerful and inspiring experience!

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Sacred Pulse
May
27

Sacred Pulse

Experience a new gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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World Labyrinth Day Community Walk
May
6

World Labyrinth Day Community Walk

Join us on World Labyrinth Day for a Community Labyrinth Walk with live music led by the Sacred Pulse band. This contemplative experience of practice in community will be offered on a day when neighbors around the globe are also spending time journeying with the labyrinth. This will be an open time of practice from 7-8 PM. You are invited to walk, listen, and linger in community as you feel led.

You can learn more about World Labyrinth Day by clicking here. Learn more about the sacred practice of labyrinth walking by visiting this link, which includes a finger labyrinth you can download and print for personal practice!

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Experience Global Sacred Community
Apr
23

Experience Global Sacred Community

As part of Community of Christ’s World Conference, a special opportunity is being offered to experience the Community of Christ Temple. Offerings will be available on the World Plaza, Rooftop labyrinth, Meditation Chapel, and Sanctuary. There will also be an opportunity learn about organizations and efforts across the globe through Community of Christ at multiple stations via a Mission Expo in the upper and lower foyer. Wander and wonder as you feel led for a vibrant evening of music, spiritual practice, and art!

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Sacred Pulse
Mar
25

Sacred Pulse

Experience a new gathering of mindful music. Once a month we gather in sacred space at the Community of Christ Temple Meditation Chapel for original music, reflection, and awakened presence. These gatherings will invite us to questions about the holy, who we are in this mysterious world, and where we are being summoned to go as spiritual travelers.

Join us with questions, curiosity, and wonder for this intimate, soulful experience guided by gifted musicians.

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