Girrell said he considers Rohr “to be my teacher.”

Kris Girrell of Andover, MA, was at the simulcast and the first small group gathering. And the gospel is not black and white and that the mystery of Christ is not black and white, but is gray, and it is living in that mystery of God – that is found in the love of God – where we find our wholeness and we find our faith lived out in its fullest.” Jay said the simulcast spawned a desire to meet regularly as a community to continue to process through Rohr’s teachings.Īsked what he thinks makes Rohr so popular, Jay said, “… because he recognizes that the world in which we live today is not blackĪnd white. Many others, Jay said, emailed to express their interest in more Richard Rohr events.

Lawrence Jay, Rolling Ridge executive director, said within the first 24 hours, 23 people had registered for the event, which drew about 50 people 30 on each of the three days (Aug. When Rolling Ridge Retreat and Conference Center hosted a simulcast of the 2018 Conspire Conference from the Center for Action and Contemplation (CAC), which is led by Rohr, the level of interest seemed to support that notion. Wikipedia describes Richard Rohr as 'one of the most popular spirituality authors and speakers in the world.'

Conspire conference 2018