Earth: Our Original Monastery

Presented by Reverend Tammy Barthels

Listening to and using the elements of the Earth we will experience Earth as Our Original Cathedral, Our Original Spiritual Director, Our Original Scripture, Our Original Sacrament. You will participate in Contemplative Exploration, Visual Art Exploration and Writing Exploration. “Convinced that creation pulses with the Divine Presence, Christine Valters Paintner leads us to fall in love with it. Taking her words to the heart and following her suggestions for relishing nature will help you see the sacred in creation.”

Reverend Tammy Barthels is an ordained minister with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. She is a wife, mother, grandmother, spiritual director, and seeker of Truth. She has been a presenter of Retreats for over 20 years. Her mission is to assist others on their Journey as they seek to find their Inner Truth. She welcomes the opportunity to listen to your sacred stories, share and walk with you as we journey toward wholeness with God together.

Registration begins at 3:00 pm on Friday, followed by orientation at 5:45 and supper at 6:00. The retreat concludes after the noon meal on Sunday.

The investment for the weekend retreat is $230 and includes lodging in a regular room and six meals.

To register, call 715-443-2236, email info@sarcenter.com, or click here.