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SUMMARY:Sunday Lyceum Book Study
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Lyceum Book Study – 9:30 AM\nOur Sunday Lyceum book study meets every Sunday morning at 9:30 AM\, just before our Spiritualist Sunday Worship service at Memorial Spiritualist Church in Norfolk\, VA. It is a quiet\, thoughtful start to the day\, focused on spiritual learning and honest discussion. \nWhat We Do In Lyceum\nEach week\, we work with a selected book that supports personal growth and deepens our understanding of Spiritualist principles. We read\, reflect\, and then talk about how the ideas show up in real life. \nFirst\, we begin with a brief check-in and a short reading from the current book.\nNext\, we open the floor for discussion. People share insights\, questions\, and personal experiences.\nFinally\, we look at how the material connects with Spiritualism and with our own daily choices. \nThe tone stays open\, respectful\, and practical. You are free to speak or simply listen. \nHow Lyceum Connects To Spiritualism\nLyceum has long been part of Spiritualist tradition as a place for education and spiritual development. In our Sunday Lyceum book study\, we use the book in front of us as a springboard to explore topics like: \n\nNatural law and personal responsibility\nThe continuity of life and Spirit communication\nHealing\, service\, and spiritual growth\n\nYou can also visit our Spiritualism and Declaration of Principles pages on this site to see how these ideas fit within our core beliefs. \nWho Can Attend\nYou do not need to be a member\, a long-time Spiritualist\, or a big reader to join. You can jump in at any point in the book. We recap as needed so new people can follow along. \nMany participants stay after Lyceum for our Sunday worship service\, since the two often complement each other. If you want a thoughtful\, low-pressure way to learn and ask questions\, the Sunday Lyceum book study is a good place to start. \nTo see what else is happening at Memorial Spiritualist Church\, you can also visit our Events Calendar and Spirit Message Programs pages on this site.
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LOCATION:Memorial Spiritualist Church\, 307 West 37th Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23508\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sunday Worship Service
DESCRIPTION:Our spiritualist church service in Norfolk VA at Memorial Spiritualist Church is called Spiritualist Sunday Worship. Each week\, we bring together healing\, inspiration\, and Spirit messages in a welcoming\, no-pressure setting. For more than 76 years\, our church has offered a steady place to connect with Spirit and with community. \nWhat To Expect Each Sunday\nFirst\, we begin with a time of spiritual healing. You may sit quietly in the healing energy\, receive hands-on or contactless healing\, or add names to our healing book. In this way\, we honor healing as a central part of Spiritualist practice. \nNext\, we move into an inspirational lecture. A speaker shares a practical spiritual message that you can carry into everyday life. Often\, we talk about natural law\, personal growth\, or how to live your own truth with more awareness and courage. \nThen\, a medium offers messages from Spirit. These are evidential messages intended to show the continuity of life. Many people find comfort\, guidance\, and real reassurance during this part of our spiritualist church service Norfolk VA gatherings. \nSpiritualism And Our Sunday Service\nSpiritualism is the Science\, Philosophy\, and Religion of continuous life\, based on proven communication with those who live in the Spirit World. In our Sunday service\, you can see all three aspects working together: \n\nThe science shows in evidential mediumship and Spirit messages.\nThe philosophy comes through in the lecture and teachings.\nThe religion is expressed in prayer\, healing\, and service.\n\nYou can also visit our Declaration of Principles and Spiritualism pages on this site to see how our beliefs support what we do every Sunday. \nPractical Details\nOur Spiritualist Sunday Worship service is free and open to everyone. Love offerings are welcome and help support the ongoing work of Memorial Spiritualist Church\, including our regular Spirit message events\, classes\, and circles. \nIf you would like more ways to experience Spirit messages\, you can visit our Spirit Message Programs page to see our message circles\, billet services\, and other Spirit-focused gatherings. In addition\, you can explore the National Spiritualist Association of Churches website to learn more about Spiritualism as a recognized religion.
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LOCATION:Memorial Spiritualist Church\, 307 West 37th Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23508\, United States
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SUMMARY:Awakening Higher States of Consciousness — with Monk Brian Lottman
DESCRIPTION:Join us after our morning service for a special satsang with Monk Brian Lottman. A satsang is a spiritual gathering designed to awaken deep meditation and open the heart. \nEach satsang is unique. Through music\, chanting\, and shared presence\, something powerful becomes possible. Old pain\, patterns\, and stress begin to fall away. As a result\, life opens into greater love\, peace\, and flow. \nYou don’t have to do anything. Simply sit\, breathe\, and receive. The music lifts you. The chanting carries you inward. And before long\, you find yourself in a place of stillness that words can’t quite reach. \nAll are welcome\, no matter your background or belief. \nAbout Monk Brian Lottman: \nBrian Lottman is a wandering monk who has traveled the US\, Canada\, and Mexico for nearly two decades. Along the way\, he has shared ancient Vedic wisdom through music\, meditation\, and teaching. \nHis path began at a retreat in 2007. During a breathwork session\, he had a profound awakening that changed everything. Then\, in 2012\, his guru — Sri Sri Sri Swami Purna Maharaj — asked him to leave his old life behind. Since then\, Brian has devoted himself to guiding others toward their own Essential Nature. \nAt each gathering\, he plays the harmonium and leads mantra chanting for healing. He also guides meditation and offers energy healing practices rooted in reiki and polarity therapy. \nLearn more about Brian and his work at stirtheheart.com.
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LOCATION:Memorial Spiritualist Church\, 307 West 37th Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23508\, United States
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