Goals, Session 3: The Gift Of Forgiveness

In "Wonderful Welcome," a Tapestry of Faith program

This session will:

Introduce forgiveness as an intangible gift
Explore situations where forgiveness is appropriate and identify ways to express forgiveness
Show how forgiveness helps us live our Unitarian Universalist Principles, especially the first Principle (inherent worth and dignity of every person) and the second Principle (justice, equity and compassion in human relations)
Demonstrate that authentic welcoming must include a readiness to forgive
Engage participants in the spiritual practices of opening and closing rituals

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Last updated on Wednesday, October 26, 2011.

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