Welcome: We provide a place where you can be seen as you are, holy and human.
Nurture: We offer opportunities to nourish our deepest self through contemplative practices and connection to each other.
Risk: We encourage a stance of surrender to the Unknown and allowing our hearts to break open.
Deepen: We expand our capacity for joy, to be instruments of love and service to each other and Creation.
All Are Welcome
We seek to stay awake to Divine Love in these uncertain times of radical change to bring the gift of our presence to the world.
Upcoming Events
Becoming Undivided
Ceremony to Tend Our Deepest Belonging Our world may be unraveling. We may feel fractured. Yet something remains Whole. This gathering is a kind of ceremony, a breathing invitation to encounter the wholeness that is always here—within ourselves and shared with others. Honoring all that we feel—and what may be [...]
Ongoing Events
Contemplative Tuesdays
"In a world of noise, confusion and conflict, it is necessary that there is a place of inner silence and peace; not the peace of mere relaxation but the peace of inner clarity and love." - Thomas Merton You are welcome to come on Tuesdays from 10am - 4:00pm [...]
Thin Place at Stillpoint
You are invited to join us in gathering to pray and celebrate on the land of Stillpoint at Beckside. This is a “thin place” where the Mystery of our interconnection with the Creator and each other is honored, and Earth’s sacredness is palpable. “Creation As The Body of [...]
Centering Prayer Group
Our Tuesday Centering Prayer group is open to everyone. What is Centering Prayer? Centering Prayer is a way of praying that involves surrendering our thoughts as a way to simply be in God’s presence. It is a receptive method of silent prayer that is both a relationship with God [...]
Nourishing Edge Walkers
The term “edge walker” is used by Victoria Loorz, co-founder of the Wild Church Network to describe how she views herself as one who wanders along the hemlines of the “Christ tradition." She writes, “Edge walkers occupy a thin space and are by definition a bit lonely.” * We [...]
Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that this land on which Stillpoint at Beckside resides is the traditional territory of the Lummi and Nooksack peoples. Their presence is imbued in these mountains, valleys, waterways, and shorelines. May we nurture our relationship with our Coast Salish neighbors and the shared responsibilities to their homelands, where we all reside today.