{"id":29793,"date":"2024-09-23T13:10:26","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T20:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/?post_type=uu_services&#038;p=29793"},"modified":"2024-10-27T13:59:51","modified_gmt":"2024-10-27T20:59:51","slug":"slow-down-listen-up-an-invitation-to-contemplative-practice","status":"publish","type":"uu_services","link":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/services\/slow-down-listen-up-an-invitation-to-contemplative-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Slow Down, Listen Up: An Invitation to Contemplative Practice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a stereotype that people with a strong spiritual practice are turning away from the world&#8217;s suffering and letting themselves get lost in warm spiritual fuzzies. But Henri Nouwen says spiritual life &#8220;is not a movement of growing withdrawal but a movement toward a deeper engagement in the burning issues of our time.&#8221; And isn&#8217;t that what we need, especially now?<\/p>\n<p>Minister: Rev. Laura Ludwig-Horton on Zoom<br \/>\nWorship Associates: Laura Lewandowsky and Andy Kreyche <\/p>\n<p>To view the sermon, click the link below:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;Slow Down, Listen Up: An Invitation to Contemplative Practice,&quot; led by Rev. Laura Horton-Ludwig\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5MunFlWGGbU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a stereotype that people with a strong spiritual practice are turning away from the world&#8217;s suffering and letting themselves get lost in warm spiritual fuzzies. But Henri Nouwen says spiritual life &#8220;is not a movement of growing withdrawal but a movement toward a deeper engagement in the burning issues of our time.&#8221; And isn&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/services\/slow-down-listen-up-an-invitation-to-contemplative-practice\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Slow Down, Listen Up: An Invitation to Contemplative Practice<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"uu_service_speaker":[],"uu_service_topics":[],"class_list":["post-29793","uu_services","type-uu_services","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_services\/29793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_services"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/uu_services"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29793"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_services\/29793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29845,"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_services\/29793\/revisions\/29845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"uu_service_speaker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_service_speaker?post=29793"},{"taxonomy":"uu_service_topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uufscc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_service_topics?post=29793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}