Offerings
I’m Going On Pilgrimage – Now What?
You’ve said yes to pilgrimage, but now what? Join Jen for a workshop with exercises and tools to help you clarify and take the next steps into your pilgrimage experience. This online offering will be offered across a variety of dates:
-Tuesday, January 27 from 6-7:30pm PT
-Tuesday, February 10 from 6-7:30pm PT
-Sunday, February 15 from 4-5:30pm PT
Wandering in the Wilderness
Begin the season of Lent with a walk through the wintery wilderness. This experience will combine walking and reflective exercises to help you enter more deeply into this season marked by prayer, fasting, and generosity.
The Stories We Tell About Our Bodies
You’re invited to reflect on the narratives you’ve collected about your body & discover a story that makes space for the body you actually have as one who bears the image of God. This retreat will utilize story work, spiritual direction, & embodied practices to create a safe and welcoming place for healing and growth.
Pilgrimage in Place: Sacred City
What makes a place sacred?
This 5-7 mile guided experience will invite you to reflect on what we define as sacred and and what in our city might challenge our definitions.
Pilgrimage in Place: Springtime
Say hello to spring with a nature walk into this new season.
This unique pilgrimage experience will invite you to bear witness to the change of seasons by walking in and engaging with nature.
Your Guides:
Janet McElvaine: Born and raised in western Montana, Janet has continued her long and beloved relationship with nature and the land in Snohomish since 1998. She and her husband, Lee, are becoming “citizen scientists,” trained by curious first graders during field trips to their pond and forest habitats each spring. As a licensed mental health counselor, Janet appreciates God’s gifts of nature and enjoys expanding emotional and spiritual well-being in this context.
Jen Manglos: As a spiritual director, pastor, & pilgrimage guide, Jen Manglos provides care and support for the worn out, wanderers, and wonderers. Her first Camino in 2018 shook up her nice and normal life, eventually leading to her offering guidance & support for folks on pilgrimage. She currently resides in Seattle where she is enjoying that PNW life.