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Sourcing the Soul for Lent “Your worship must engage your spirit in the pursuit of truth. Those who worship him must do it out of their very being, their spirits, their true selves, in adoration.” —John 4:23 – 24 (The Message)

A day for those who seek to nourish their souls in preparation for the Lenten journey. Come engage with scripture through worship and a variety of spiritual practices that invite ways of opening to God’s Presence with/within us. The Practices of the day, together with the reflections from the gathered community, will create a model for creating Lenten Worship or your own personal devotion. For Clergy, and all pastoral care-givers, worship leaders and those thirsty for God. with

Rev. Dr. Dirkje F. Legerstee & Rev. Susie N. Allen

February 11, 2014 9:00 am – 3:30 pm

Dr. Legerstee is dedicated to the uplifting of the human spirit through a variety of roles: an Associate at Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation, in Leading Contemplative Prayer Groups and Retreats: Transforming Community; as a pastor and worship leader in the local church for twenty-eight years; as an InterPlay Leader; as an intermittent adjunct at Andover Newton Theological School as ritualist, and workshop facilitator for Spiritual Directors International; and as an artist. Dirkje lives in Westford with her husband, Steve Mague.

The Rev. Susie Allen is a spiritual director, organizational and leadership consultant with Executive Soul (www.executivesoul.com) and retreat leader. She has been offering spiritual direction for 8 years, and was trained for her leadership through Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation. For over 6 years, Susie served as Associate Pastor at the Boxborough United Church of Christ. She has been active in local community theatre both on and off stage - since 1993, and sings with the a cappella group, Custom Blend. She has three grown children and resides in Boxborough, MA, with her husband, Roger.

February 11, 2014 9:00 am – 3:30 pm $40 per person (includes lunch) Edwards House Meeting & Retreat Center Massachusetts Conference Center One Badger Road Framingham, MA 01702 Register Online: http://macucc.org/registrations/register/260 Registration Deadline: February 4, 2014 Please contact Andrea Bellarosa – [email protected] with any questions.

Endorsed by the Massachusetts Conference UCC, Clergy Development Ministry Council