Always Pray All Ways

February 7, 2026 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Emmaus House, 3315 70th St, Urbandale, IA 50322

Have you been curious about different ways to pray but you’re not sure where to start?

This series Always Pray All Ways is designed to introduce different methods of prayer in smaller experiences. Each month will feature a method of prayer from a variety of expressions with facilitators from the Emmaus House community and beyond.

Come to one or come to all!

February 7th - Lectio Divina

An ancient practice, Lectio Divina, "Divine Reading," invites each one of us deeper into Word of God. Learn about the four movements of Lectio, Meditatio, Contemplatio & Oratio.

Series Schedule

Saturday, September 13th - What is Prayer? with April Young
Saturday, October 4th - Visio Divina - Divine Seeing with April Young at the Des Moines Art Center
Saturday, November 15th - The Examen with April Young
Saturday, December 6th - Praying with Our Body & the Incarnation with Victoria Gloe
Saturday, January 24th - Prayer vs. Meditation with Fr. Dan Krettek
Saturday, February 7th - Lectio Divina with Fr. Dan Krettek
Saturday, March 7th - Ignatian Imaginative Prayer with April Young
Saturday, April 18th - EcoSpirituality with Susie Tierney
Saturday, May 2nd - The Labryinth with April Young at Glendale Cemetery
Saturday, June 13th - Centering Prayer with Kathleen Schiltz & Jim Egger