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Ames Silent Saturday Advent Retreat, Emmanuel: The Miracle

Contemplative Outreach of Central Iowa invites you to set aside 3 hours on this first Saturday of Advent to enjoy quiet reflection and Centering Prayer with others.

Time & Location

Dec 06, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

First Christian Church, 611 Clark Ave, Ames, IA 50010, USA

About the event


The focus will be on the themes of the Miracle of Jesus’ coming in the Nativity. The morning will include two centering prayer sits, a Lectio Divina option and time for quiet reflection. You will receive a reflection booklet, snacks and beverages provided. Your own journal might be a welcome addition.


$15 donation accepted.


Send donation to: COCI c/o Cheri Grauer, 2226 Holliwell Valley Ct., Winterset, IA 50273 or make your offering that morning.

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