About MICAH
MICAH stands for Minnesota Institute of Contemplation and Healing. We seek to create places where we live out a holistic vision of being in communion with God, with others, and with the earth. Find out more about MICAH >>
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Experience Beauty, Peace, and Rest...
Located on over 200 acres of rolling prairie, quiet woods and refreshing river banks, the new MICAH Retreat Center offers a place to seek God without noise, rush, and stress.
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New Payment and Donation Option
We are excited to announce that you can now donate towards MICAH and complete payments online using your PayPal account or credit card.
Upcoming Events
Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead
Film Screening
Friday, February 3, 2012
7:00 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church - Rural Crookston, MN
100 pounds overweight, loaded up on steroids and suffering from a debilitating autoimmune disease, Joe Cross is at the end of his rope and his hope. With doctors and conventional medicines unable to help long-term, He turns to the only option left: the body's ability to heal itself. What emerges is nothing short of amazing – an inspiring tale of healing and human connection.
Free admission, discussion to follow.
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Contemplatives in Conversation:
Sufi and Christian Perspectives
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Online Webinar
Contemplative practice is often lauded as a common trait of many religious and spiritual traditions, yet approaches to contemplation can be as diverse as the traditions in which they are practiced. Daniel Wolpert and Nahid Angha will discusst the contemplative traditions from Sufism and Christianity.
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Silent Saturday
Saturday, February 11, 2012
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
MICAH Retreat Center - rural Crookston, MM
Our first MICAH Silent Saturday will be February 11. We’ll be doing silent prayer during this time. All adults are welcome.
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Seeking an Integrated Reality:
A Conference on Science and Spirituality
September 19-22, 2012
MICAH Retreat Center - Rural Crookston, MN
Using the observations and experience of both science and the contemplative life, this unique event will explore the different facets of our existence to understand how they contribute to our intertwined reality. Come join us!
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