Workshop 6: Giving Life the Shape Of Justice: The Spirituality Of Working For Change Part of Spirit of Life In This Section Introduction From Spirit of Life We covenant to affirm and promote... ... the goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all. ... respect for the interdependent web of... Workshop-at-a-Glance From Spirit of Life Activity Minutes Welcoming and Entering 0 Opening 10 Activity 1: Story — Songwriting as a Prayer 15 Activity 2: Spirituality and Action Panel 30 Activit... Spiritual Preparation From Spirit of Life Reflection. You may wish to set aside some time to reflect on your personal experiences and understanding of the spiritual dimensions of justice work. Welcoming and Entering From Spirit of Life Materials for Activity Nametags and bold markers Sign-in sheet and pen or pencil Optional: Newsprint, markers, and tape Optional: Computer, digital... Opening From Spirit of Life Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Altar or centering table Cloth for covering altar or centering table Chalice, candle and lighter or LED... Activity 1: Story - Songwriting as a Prayer From Spirit of Life Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Copy of the story, "Songwriting as a Prayer" Optional: Cordless microphone Preparation for Activity Rev... Activity 2: Spirituality and Action Panel From Spirit of Life Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Additional chairs for guest speakers Optional: Cordless microphone Preparation for Activity Recruit two... Activity 3: Justice and Spirit From Spirit of Life Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Paper for drawing or writing Drawing and writing implements, such as pencils, color pencils, markers,... Closing From Spirit of Life Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Altar or centering table Cloth for covering altar or centering table Chalice and candle or LED... Leader Reflection and Planning From Spirit of Life After the workshop, co-facilitators should make a time to get together to evaluate this workshop and plan future workshops. Use these questions to guide... Faith In Action: Interfaith Action and Dialogue From Spirit of Life Description of Activity Find out if there is another faith community in your area that is involved in justice work in some way. Offer to work alongside... Alternate Activity 1: Creating a Web of Connection From Spirit of Life Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Yarn, preferably acrylic or cotton, at least 30 feet (10 meters) for each participant Optional: Scissor... Taking It Home From Spirit of Life We covenant to affirm and promote... ... the goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all. ... respect for the interdependent web of... Songwriting as a Prayer Kimberly French From Spirit of Life Excerpted and adapted from "Carolyn McDade's Spirit of Life" by Kimberly French, UU World magazine, Fall 2007. Used with permission. Carolyn McDade, the... Handout 1: Giving Life the Shape of Justice From Spirit of Life UNISON CHALICE LIGHTING We light this chalice for the Spirit of Life. We light this chalice in affirmation of the goal of world community with peace,... Find Out More From Spirit of Life Congregational Justice Making offers ideas for bringing justice and spirituality together in your congregation. The Unitarian Universalist Association's... PREVIOUS: Find Out More UP: Spirit of Life NEXT: Introduction Download all of Spirit of Life (Word) (PDF) to edit or print.