{"id":15374,"date":"2024-10-18T20:58:03","date_gmt":"2024-10-19T00:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/?post_type=project&p=15374"},"modified":"2024-10-18T20:58:07","modified_gmt":"2024-10-19T00:58:07","slug":"writing-toward-wholeness","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/project\/writing-toward-wholeness\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing Toward Wholeness"},"content":{"rendered":"

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Hero” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_type=”circular” background_color_gradient_direction_radial=”top left” background_color_gradient_stops=”#210b00 10%|rgba(33,25,21,0) 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_color_gradient_start=”#210b00″ background_color_gradient_start_position=”10%” background_color_gradient_end=”rgba(33,25,21,0)” custom_padding=”53px|0|53px||true|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” title_text=”project primary image – 2024-10-18T205319.716″ background_image=”https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/project-primary-image-2024-10-18T205319.716.png” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.0″ min_height=”300px” custom_padding=”29px|0px|27px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|700|||||||” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font=”|600|||||||” header_6_text_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_margin=”18px|||||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” admin_label=”Text” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n

Spiritual Practices<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=”Writing Toward Wholeness” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”–et_global_heading_font|800||on|||||” title_text_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_margin=”-15px|||||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” text_font_size=”16px” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_margin=”-18px|||||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” admin_label=”Text” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n

We all want wholeness, to feed our souls and connect with the life-giving power of God. But there are parts of our stories that are opaque to us. We often lack the words to access those parts of ourselves that need healing; the stories are too difficult to tell straight on.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_text=”Watch the Webinar” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#E09900″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” admin_label=”Button” button_url=”https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_D-s0TBr9R0GutVDkNo1rRQ#\/registration” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Webinar Description” _builder_version=”4.26.0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_heading title=”About the Webinar” _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” title_level=”h2″ title_font=”–et_global_heading_font|600|||||||” title_text_color=”#E09900″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”–et_global_body_font||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n

We all want wholeness, to feed our souls and connect with the life-giving power of God. But there are parts of our stories that are opaque to us. We often lack the words to access those parts of ourselves that need healing; the stories are too difficult to tell straight on. Writing Toward Wholeness guides you on a journey at the intersection of creative and spiritual formation.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_heading title=”About the Presenter” _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” title_level=”h2″ title_font=”–et_global_heading_font|600|||||||” title_text_color=”#E09900″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_image _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”–et_global_body_font||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ custom_padding=”||49px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n

Debra J.K. Bronkema has been the pastor of Pleasantville Presbyterian Church since 2007. She earned her Doctor of Ministry degree from Columbia Theological Seminary in 2011, with an emphasis in Creative Writing as a Spiritual Practice, and leads programs and retreats on this topic throughout the country. Debbie and her husband, John, have four children: Cali, Dylan, Logan, and Caleb. In 2018, Debbie published her first novel, Finding Manna, the story of a young woman searching for the life that is hers to live, and in December of 2020 she published a devotional titled Midweek Meditations. Most recently, Debbie has been working on developing the new worshipping community connect.faith, an online ministry where creativity, spirituality and justice meet.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Related Projects” _builder_version=”4.26.0″ background_color=”#f25b3a” custom_padding=”20px|0px|20px|0px|true|false” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”bottom” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.26.0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_heading title=”Related Resources” _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|||||on|||” title_text_color=”#FFFFFF” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_portfolio fullwidth=”off” posts_number=”4″ include_categories=”470″ show_categories=”off” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” title_level=”h3″ title_font=”–et_global_heading_font||||||||” title_text_color=”#FFFFFF” title_font_size=”16px” title_line_height=”1.6em” hover_enabled=”0″ border_color_all=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” border_style_all=”none” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_portfolio][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Contact Banner” _builder_version=”4.26.0″ use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_type=”circular” background_color_gradient_direction_radial=”top right” background_color_gradient_stops=”#210b00 10%|rgba(33,25,21,0) 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_color_gradient_start=”#210b00″ background_color_gradient_start_position=”10%” background_color_gradient_end=”rgba(33,25,21,0)” background_image=”https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Youth-Love.png” custom_padding=”100px||100px||true|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,1_5,1_5″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_heading title=”Contact Us So We Can Help You Today!” _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” title_font=”|||||on|||” title_text_color=”#FFFFFF” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_contact_form captcha=”off” module_id=”et_pb_contact_form_1″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ form_field_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” form_field_text_color=”#ffffff” form_field_font=”Open Sans||||||||” form_field_font_size=”16px” form_field_line_height=”2em” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”16px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_border_width=”0px” button_border_radius=”0px” button_letter_spacing=”1px” button_font=”Roboto|700||on|||||” button_use_icon=”off” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”rgba(255,255,255,0.4)” form_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_contact_field field_id=”Name” field_title=”Name” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_contact_field][et_pb_contact_field field_id=”Email” field_title=”Email Address” field_type=”email” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_contact_field][et_pb_contact_field field_id=”Message” field_title=”Message” field_type=”text” fullwidth_field=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_contact_field][\/et_pb_contact_form][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_blurb title=”West Islip” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||divi||400″ icon_color=”#ffffff” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”1100px” _builder_version=”4.26.0″ header_font=”|800||on|||||” header_font_size=”16px” header_letter_spacing=”0.5px” header_line_height=”1.7em” body_font=”Open Sans||||||||” body_line_height=”2em” background_layout=”dark” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n

109 Udall Road, West Islip, NY 11795<\/p>\n

charlaine@prcli.org<\/a><\/p>\n

(613) 486-4350<\/p>\n

M-Th, 9am to 4pm<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_blurb title=”Mt. Sinai” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||divi||400″ icon_color=”#ffffff” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”1100px” _builder_version=”4.26.0″ header_font=”|800||on|||||” header_font_size=”16px” header_letter_spacing=”0.5px” header_line_height=”1.7em” body_font=”Open Sans||||||||” body_line_height=”2em” background_layout=”dark” custom_padding=”|0px||||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n

233 N. County Rd., Mt. Sinai, NY 11766<\/p>\n

karen@prcli.org<\/a><\/p>\n

(631) 821-2255<\/p>\n

W-Th, 10am to 3pm
Sat by app’t only<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Spiritual PracticesWe all want wholeness, to feed our souls and connect with the life-giving power of God. But there are parts of our stories that are opaque to us. We often lack the words to access those parts of ourselves that need healing; the stories are too difficult to tell straight on.We all want wholeness, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":15375,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"project_category":[461,470],"project_tag":[1143,1109,1066,1144,971],"class_list":["post-15374","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","project_category-adult-ministries","project_category-spiritual-practices","project_tag-creative-writing","project_tag-self-care","project_tag-spiritual-practice","project_tag-wholeness","project_tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/15374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15374"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/15374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15378,"href":"https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/15374\/revisions\/15378"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"project_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_category?post=15374"},{"taxonomy":"project_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prcli.org\/staging\/3075\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_tag?post=15374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}