Print out the incomplete sentences, enlarged to at least 16-point type. Cut the pages into strips, with one incomplete sentence on each strip. Select sentences most appropriate to your congregation. Fold strips of paper and put them in a small basket or bowl. Provide a few more than the number of participants you anticipate. If necessary, duplicate some phrases to have enough for all participants and facilitators.

Forgiveness requires…

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Prayer offers…

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Love means…

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A spiritual practice for me is…

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I feel wonder and awe when…

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A person who inspires me…

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Peace comes when …

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A source of comfort for me…

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Inspiration comes from…

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For me, Jesus…

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I find God through…

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Good and evil…

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Sometimes I doubt…

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Spirituality is… .

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When I’m down, I… .

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The most important thing in life…

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I deeply value…

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Worship gives me…

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My concept of evil… .

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In my experience, church…

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Salvation means…

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My source of spiritual sustenance…

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Religion requires…

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Religion offers…

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