- Is the Bible still to be taken literally in all ways and all days? If it's not, then how do we deal with the Pandora's box that opens for us? - Is the institution of marriage still applicable in our culture as it was in the Bible? - Is evolution really contradictory to Christian beliefs? - Is being Christian a box you check on a form or a process you go through? - Is everyone who does not check that box going to Hell? - What is sin really? - Why is sex the hottest area of contention and focus …

This group provides a living pathway to Esoteric Christian spiritual initiation in the Gnostic tradition. Baptism, Illumination, Self-Realization and Ordination are Solar Initiations that are available to all who give their lives in selfless service to the Mother/Father Creator through our Master Christ Jesus. There is a Universal Path of Initiation into the Christ-ian Mysteries known as The Way.  To follow It is to become a Servant Of the Way. The following gives an overview of what the various …

… Meetups will feature an opportunity to share in practices such as: Centering Prayer - a Christian style of meditation Chanted Psalms - the ancient school of prayer Lectio Divina - a traditional, meditative form of reading scripture that opens new meanings. Come and experience a direct relationship to the wisdom teachings of Jesus. The Contemplative Prayer Meetup is sponsored by Rose Croix Parish of the Apostolic Johannite Church, but is a non-denominational meeting – everyone is welcome.