Grace Lutheran Church will host a free retreat on Saturday, Jan. 11 from 9 a.m. to noon at the church in Davenport.
For centuries, people have been making pilgrimages to sacred sites around the world as a way to spark a deeper connection with the divine. What is it about the crossroads of travel and spirituality that calls us? Do we have to travel far or even travel at all to discover sacred sites and gain insight from them? And how can these experiences enhance our spiritual journeys?
All those questions and more will be explored when the Spiritual Growth Mission at Grace Lutheran Church, Davenport, presents “Seeking the sacred: Finding holy ground near and far,” a free retreat featuring Lori Erickson, an Iowa City-based author of several books that highlight the intersection of travel and spirituality. Refreshments will be served…