Retreat Day

With Dr Marion Cole

This Retreat Day will be led by Rev Dr Marion Cole, a Methodist Minister in Essex. Marion has also served in North London and Norfolk, and has been involved Ecumenically in training Methodists and Anglicans for ordained ministry. She is a Spiritual Director and mentor. Marion seeks to offer a quiet safe space for prayer, reflection and sharing so as to enable our hearts and minds to be more open to God’s presence and call upon our lives.

Embracing the Christ Child

10am: Tea/coffee on arrival for a 10.15am start

Explore the stories of 4 people (Zachariah, Elizabeth, Mary and Jospeh), whom God invited to participate in Jesus’ coming. Reflect upon God’s invitation to us to embrace the Christ child and some of the unexpected consequences for our lives.

Lunch

Afternoon reflection

The day will conclude at 3.30pm