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    The presence of humility in our personality may allow us to request and receive help more easily, to consider the beliefs and ideas of others more easily, and to avoid despair by recognizing that our efforts are connected with others'.
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Humility
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    What is the link between freedom and responsibility?  What encourages us to use freedom in constructive ways and restrains us from using freedom in destructive ways?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Freedom, Responsibility
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    Joseph Campbells Hero's Journey is a metaphor for the spiritual search for truth and meaning. What has been your journey of self-discovery?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Awe, Meaning, Truth
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    Is there a place for prayer in Unitarian Universalism?  What aspects of prayer do you appreciate?  What are your reservations about prayer?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Belief, Spiritual Practice
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    To live our lives in accord with our principles, we may need to do things because it is our duty to do so. .  When have you done something out of duty? 
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Character, Justice
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    To be mindful is to live with appreciative awareness of each passing moment.  To be mindful is to be aware of what is happening here and now – the sunlight outdoors, the taste of food, your own feelings.
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Mindfulness, Presence
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    Incarnation means moving from theory, speculation, possibility, plans, hopes, and good intentions into actual existence. 
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Immanence, Presence
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    Finitude, Transience, and Mortality are three challenging existential realities we all face as human beings.  What ground can we stand on if our own lives are subject to end?  Where can we find refuge from mortality?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Death, Ending
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    Sometimes we learn and grow by taking small steps.  Gradually, over time, many small steps may bring about big changes in our perspective, our understanding, or our values.  Occasionally, however, we learn and grow in more dramatic ways.
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Transformation, Wisdom
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    Hospitality can mean welcoming, sheltering, introducing, encountering.  Hospitality can mean building bridges.  Hospitality can be a demanding yet rewarding spiritual practice.
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Hospitality
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    What do we mean by “justice”?  Is justice the same as fairness?  In what ways does our Unitarian Universalist history display an evolving understanding of justice?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Justice
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    What do we mean by “spirit of life”?  What do we mean by “spirituality”?  What does it mean to be a “spiritual” person?  What do we mean by “spiritual growth” and “spiritual maturity”?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Spirituality, Transcendence
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    Spring brings along new life emerging from winter.  How have you experienced new life?  How have you experienced renewal in your life?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Easter, Transformation
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    Spiritual practices associated with Lent include fasting, prayer, and giving to those less fortunate, reflecting a spiritual mood of relinquishment, self-discipline, resisting temptation, and a sharper focus on what is most important.
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Lent, Limitations, Patience, Sacrifice
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    Christian theology has used three Greek words to identify three different meanings of love: philia, or personal friendship; eros, or romantic love; and agape, or commitment to the well-being of humankind. 
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Love
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    Do you consciously plan for adequate rest, renewal, and reflection in your life?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Self-Care
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    he stillness and darkness of the natural world at this time of the year may complement the anticipation and preparation associated with Advent.  How might we cultivate a spiritual appreciation for waiting, for emptiness, for living with aspirations that are still in the process of being fulfilled?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Advent, Beginnings, Patience
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    How can we accept that we are part of the story of life on earth for only a brief span of years? How can we wholeheartedly embrace life even though the time of this embrace is limited?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Death, Ending
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    Our conduct sometimes falls short of generally accepted standards, or our own personal standards. How shall we understand this persistent gap? How can we best live with ourselves and others, given that our conduct may be imperfect?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Forgiveness
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    Does faith imply conscious assent to something contrary to reason or contrary to evidence?  Or is faith reflected in how we live?  What is the difference between faith and belief? 
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Faith
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