Upcoming Events

We warmly welcome you to join us for one of our upcoming events - or register to receive the recording via email. All events take place on Zoom unless otherwise noted, and times listed are for U.S. Central Time. We hope to see you soon!

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Cultivating a Gospel Response to Trauma (Part 2)
Dec
5

Cultivating a Gospel Response to Trauma (Part 2)

Part 2 will take place on Zoom at 7pm (central time) the week after Part 1 and will be focused on building connections and community while diving deeper into the questions raised by the conversation the previous week. We will utilize Zoom breakout rooms for facilitated small group discussion and sharing, encouraging all participants to bring their own perspectives and experiences to the conversation. (This event will not be recorded--you'll need to attend live to hear these insights!)

(If you cannot attend Part 1 live, you can also register to receive a recording of the event via email.) The follow up email from Part 1 will share information and an RSVP link for the Part 2 discussion.

Click here to register for Part 1.

Please note these dates have been updated from what was previously announced due to speaker availability and the holiday calendar.

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January Courageous Conversation (Part 1)
Jan
23

January Courageous Conversation (Part 1)

We'll share more the title and speaker information in the coming weeks!  

Part 1: Thursday, January 23, 12pm - 1:30pm CST

Part 2: Thursday, January 30, 7pm - 8:30PM CST

Part 1 will take place on Zoom at 12pm (central time) and will include a short introduction from Awake, engaging conversation with our panelists, and question and answer time. (This event will be recorded for later viewing.)

Sign up to attend Part 1 live or receive the recording!

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January Courageous Conversation (Part 2)
Jan
30

January Courageous Conversation (Part 2)

Our fifth season of Courageous Conversations will begin in September 2024, and we’ll share more details about our January 2025 event and open registration when our speakers are finalized!

Part 2 will take place on Zoom at 7pm (central time) the week after Part 1 and will be focused on building connections and community while diving deeper into the questions raised by the conversation the previous week. We will utilize Zoom breakout rooms for facilitated small group discussion and sharing, encouraging all participants to bring their own perspectives and experiences to the conversation. (This event will not be recorded--you'll need to attend live to hear these insights!)

(If you cannot attend Part 1 live, you can also register to receive a recording of the event via email.) The follow up email from Part 1 will share information and an RSVP link for the Part 2 discussion.

Click here to sign up to attend Part 1 live or receive the recording.

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March Courageous Conversation (Part 1)
Mar
20

March Courageous Conversation (Part 1)

We'll share more details and open registration once the speakers are finalized! 

Part 1: Thursday, March 20, 12pm - 1:30pm CDT

Part 2: Thursday, March 27, 7pm - 8:30PM CDT

Part 1 will take place on Zoom at 12pm (central time) and will include a short introduction from Awake, engaging conversation with our panelists, and question and answer time. (This event will be recorded for later viewing.)

Click here to join our email list and receive a notification when registration for this event is open!

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March Courageous Conversation (Part 2)
Mar
27

March Courageous Conversation (Part 2)

Our fifth season of Courageous Conversations will begin in September 2024, and we’ll share more details about our March 2025 event and open registration when our speakers are finalized!

Part 2 will take place on Zoom at 7pm (central time) the week after Part 1 and will be focused on building connections and community while diving deeper into the questions raised by the conversation the previous week. We will utilize Zoom breakout rooms for facilitated small group discussion and sharing, encouraging all participants to bring their own perspectives and experiences to the conversation. (This event will not be recorded--you'll need to attend live to hear these insights!)

(If you cannot attend Part 1 live, you can also register to receive a recording of the event via email.) The follow up email from Part 1 will share information and an RSVP link for the Part 2 discussion.

Click here to sign up for our email newsletter and receive a notification when registration for this event is open!

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Way of the Cross with Survivors
Apr
9

Way of the Cross with Survivors

We invite you to join the Awake community for our annual Way of the Cross with Survivors. This powerful prayer experience combines reflections from abuse survivors with the traditional Lenten Stations of the Cross devotion.

We will share more information, including a registration form, in the coming months!

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May Courageous Conversation (Part 1)
May
1

May Courageous Conversation (Part 1)

We'll share more details and open registration once the speakers are finalized! 

Part 1: Thursday, May 1, 12pm - 1:30pm CDT

Part 2: Thursday, May 8, 7pm - 8:30PM CDT

Part 1 will take place on Zoom at 12pm (central time) and will include a short introduction from Awake, engaging conversation with our panelists, and question and answer time. (This event will be recorded for later viewing.)

Click here to join our email list and receive a notification when registration for this event is open!

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May Courageous Conversation (Part 2)
May
8

May Courageous Conversation (Part 2)

Our fifth season of Courageous Conversations will begin in September 2024, and we’ll share more details about our May 2025 event and open registration when our speakers are finalized!

Part 2 will take place on Zoom at 7pm (central time) the week after Part 1 and will be focused on building connections and community while diving deeper into the questions raised by the conversation the previous week. We will utilize Zoom breakout rooms for facilitated small group discussion and sharing, encouraging all participants to bring their own perspectives and experiences to the conversation. (This event will not be recorded--you'll need to attend live to hear these insights!)

(If you cannot attend Part 1 live, you can also register to receive a recording of the event via email.) The follow up email from Part 1 will share information and an RSVP link for the Part 2 discussion.

Click here to sign up for our email newsletter and receive a notification when registration for this event is open!

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Cultivating a Gospel Response to Trauma (Part 1)
Nov
21

Cultivating a Gospel Response to Trauma (Part 1)

Part 1: Thursday, November 21, 12pm - 1:30pm CST

Part 2: Thursday, December 5, 7pm - 8:30PM CST

Part 1 will take place on Zoom at 12pm (central time) and will include a short introduction from Awake, engaging conversation with our panelists, and question and answer time. (This event will be recorded for later viewing.)

Sign up to attend Part 1 live or receive the recording!

Please note these dates have been updated from what was previously announced due to speaker availability and the holiday calendar.

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“Vos Estis” Five Years Later: Part 2
May
9

“Vos Estis” Five Years Later: Part 2

The second part of our May Courageous Conversation will take place on Zoom and be focused on building connections and community while diving deeper into the questions raised by the conversation the previous week.

We will utilize Zoom breakout rooms for facilitated small group discussion and sharing, encouraging all participants to bring their own perspectives and experiences to the conversation. (This event will not be recorded--you'll need to attend live to hear these insights!)

Click here to learn more and sign up to attend Part 2.

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“Vos Estis” Five Years Later: JD Flynn and Anne Barrett Doyle in Conversation
May
2

“Vos Estis” Five Years Later: JD Flynn and Anne Barrett Doyle in Conversation

In our May Courageous Conversation, journalist and co-founder of The Pillar, JD Flynn, and co-director of BishopAccountability.org, Anne Barrett Doyle will be in conversation on the impact of Vos Estis Lux Mundi in the five years since its promulgation. Vos Estis created new church law mandating the report and investigation of sexual abuse of children and adults by either clergy or men and women in religious orders. It also sought to establish structures of accountability for bishops who mishandle reports of abuse.

Click here to learn more and sign up to attend live or receive the recording.

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The Way of Light Prayer Service
Apr
9

The Way of Light Prayer Service

We invite you to join the Awake community for a hopeful prayer service during the Easter Season.

After praying the Way of the Cross during Lent, we will now pray the beautiful "Way of Light," also known as the Stations of the Resurrection. This devotion follows a similar format to the Stations of the Cross, but begins with the Resurrection of Jesus and concludes with the Sending of the Holy Spirit.

Register here to receive more information as the date approaches.

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Power and Abuse in the Church: Part 2
Mar
21

Power and Abuse in the Church: Part 2

We will focus our small group discussion on issues of power and abuse in the Church. If you wish to participate, we ask that you watch this recording of a talk with Dr. Langberg and her clinical partner Dr. Phil Monroe, hosted by GRACE, a Christian organization dedicated to responding to abuse. Then please use this link to sign up to join our part 2 discussion. 

We will utilize Zoom breakout rooms for facilitated small group discussion and sharing, encouraging all participants to bring their own perspectives and experiences to the conversation. (This event will not be recorded--you'll need to attend live to hear these insights!)

Click here to download an event graphic to share in your bulletin or newsletter.

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CANCELLED Power and Abuse in the Church: Dr. Diane Langberg in Conversation with Survivors
Mar
14

CANCELLED Power and Abuse in the Church: Dr. Diane Langberg in Conversation with Survivors

Unfortunately due to a death in her family, Dr. Langberg is unable to join us on March 14, so we are canceling this live event on Zoom. 

We are hoping to reschedule with Dr. Langberg for our next season of Courageous Conversations and will share more information when it is available.

We realize many of you are drawn to Courageous Conversations for the opportunity for small group sharing and building connections, so we are still planning to gather for our part 2 with small group discussion and sharing on March 21 at 7pm CDT on Zoom. 

We will focus our small group discussion on issues of power and abuse in the Church. So, if you wish to participate, we ask that you watch this recording of a talk with Dr. Langberg and her clinical partner Dr. Phil Monroe, hosted by GRACE, a Christian organization dedicated to responding to abuse. Then please use this link to sign up to join our part 2 discussion. 

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Walking the Way of the Cross with Survivors
Feb
19

Walking the Way of the Cross with Survivors

On Monday, February 19 at 7:00pm CST, we'll gather for our annual Walking the Way of the Cross with Survivors on Zoom.

This powerful prayer experience combines reflections from abuse survivors with the traditional Lenten Stations of the Cross devotion. Learn more and sign up here to attend live or receive the recording.

Click here to download an event graphic to share in your email newsletter or bulletin.

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