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What matters most in our lives and how might we focus more of our attention on what is most important to us?Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 | For Adults | From Faith Curriculum LibraryTagged as: SimplicityPage/Article
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How might we best express our gratitude for each other and for the gift of being alive and being part of the great web of 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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: GratitudePage/Article
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What spiritual power does beauty have? If one thing is beautiful, does that mean that other things are not beautiful?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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: BeautyPage/Article
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What is the source of spiritual courage? Is this path of spiritual courage limited to just a few special people, or can anyone venture down this path?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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: CouragePage/Article
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What would you like to let go of to make your life more spiritually fulfilling? What ideas or beliefs are you ready to let go of, even though you may have held them for a long time?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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: Letting GoPage/Article
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What assistance do we most welcome when we are experiencing Hard Times? During Hard Times, how might our sense of responsibility toward others and toward the larger community change?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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: ChallengePage/Article
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How does Hope differ from optimism? Is Hope a gift? A duty? An achievement? What sustains Hope? How does our understanding of human nature inform our understanding of Hope?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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: HopePage/Article
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Responses to suffering can include resilience, or determination, or artistic creativity, or greater compassion for 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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: SufferingPage/Article
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What is the difference between stewardship and ownership? What would it mean for us to think of ourselves as stewards of the earth? As stewards of our bodies? As stewards of our financial resources?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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: StewardshipPage/Article
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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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: HumilityPage/Article
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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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: Freedom, ResponsibilityPage/Article
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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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: Awe, Meaning, TruthPage/Article
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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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: Belief, Spiritual PracticePage/Article
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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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: Character, JusticePage/Article
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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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: Mindfulness, PresencePage/Article
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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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: Immanence, PresencePage/Article
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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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: Death, EndingPage/Article
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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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: Transformation, WisdomPage/Article
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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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: HospitalityPage/Article
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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 Curriculum LibraryTagged as: JusticePage/Article