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  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Spririt in Practice"
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Optional: Microphone (preferably cordless) Preparation for Activity Be sure that participants have made name tags. If they have not, you may pass around name tag materials while participants introduce themselves. Description of Activity Introduce...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
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    Try to get to worship services with the least amount of stress possible. If you’re always rushing out the door, fighting with family members and cursing the traffic as you try to get there “on time,” you might arrive in time, but it’s unlikely that you’ll be truly present. Use the prelude.
    Handout | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
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    After many years in a congregation, she’d had enough. Knowing the people as well as she did, she knew that what they said on Sunday and what they did on Monday did not always equate....
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Acceptance, Balance, Beauty, Belief, Change, Commitment, Community, Compassion, Compromise, Connections, Direct Experience
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Spririt in Practice"
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Altar or centering table Cloth for covering altar or centering table Chalice and candle Matches or lighter Copies of Singing the Living Tradition, the UUA hymnbook (one per person) Optional: A piano, guitar, or other form of accompaniment Optional:...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Spririt in Practice"
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Altar or centering table Cloth for covering altar or centering table Chalice and candle Chalice extinguisher Copies of the customized Taking It Home handout (see Preparation) Optional: Microphone Preparation for Activity Review the Taking It Home...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
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    Materials for Activity Sign-in sheet (see Preparation) Pen or pencil Name tags Bold markers Copies of Spirit in Practice Series Schedule (see Preparation) Group guidelines listed on newsprint or a digital slide (see Preparation) Workshop agenda listed on newsprint or a digital slide (see...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Spririt in Practice"
    Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Practice reading Leader Resource 2: Guided Intercessory Prayer so that you can deliver it calmly and clearly. Description of Activity Tell the group that they are going to experience a contemplative approach to intercessory prayer. For anyone...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Spririt in Practice"
    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Practice reading Leader Resource 1: Breathing Meditation so that you can deliver it calmly and clearly. Description of Activity Explain that meditation is one form of personal spiritual practice. It's a spiritual "practice" not only because it's...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Spririt in Practice"
    Activity time: 35 minutes Materials for Activity Copies of Handout 1: A Unitarian Universalist Prayer Bead Practice (one per person) Newsprint Markers Easel Optional: A second easel Optional: Microphone Preparation for Activity Find a space in the room or an easel arrangement that will enable you...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Spririt in Practice"
    Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Review the story in advance so that you can present it effectively. Description of Activity Read the story "Pablo Casals" aloud. Provide copies of the story to people who prefer to read along. After sharing the story, invite participants to take a...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Spririt in Practice"
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Optional: Microphone (preferably cordless) Preparation for Activity Be sure that participants have made name tags. If they have not, you may pass around name tag materials while participants introduce themselves. Description of Activity Introduce...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
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    What follows is not intended to dictate how to pray, but rather is a suggested structure onto which you can hang your own developing prayer practice....
    Handout | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
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    I invite you to close your eyes. Breathe in and breathe out, slowly and gently. Bring quiet to your mind—gently bring stillness to your thoughts, to that sometimes racing internal monologue. Prepare yourself to find a stillness—to hear “a still small voice” or “a voice of quiet...
    Leader Resource | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
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    Lie on your back in a comfortable position with arms and legs extended. If there is any pain in your back, place a pillow under your knees. Move your legs so that the distance between your feet is slightly greater than the width of your hips....
    Leader Resource | By Kevin Durkin | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
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    Pablo Casals, born in Vendrell, Spain to a Puerto Rican mother, is thought by many to be the greatest cellist who ever lived. His recordings of the Bach Cello Suites, made between 1936 and 1939, are considered unsurpassed to this day.
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Brokenness, Commitment, Creativity, Culture, Death, Direct Experience, Growth, Humility, Mindfulness, Patience, Progress
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Spririt in Practice"
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Altar or centering table Cloth for covering altar or centering table Chalice and candle Matches or lighter Copies of Singing the Living Tradition, the UUA hymnbook (one per person) Optional: A piano, guitar, or other form of accompaniment Optional:...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Spririt in Practice"
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Altar or centering table Cloth for covering altar or centering table Chalice and candle Chalice extinguisher Copies of the customized Taking It Home handout (see Preparation) Optional: Microphone Preparation for Activity Review the Taking It Home...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Spririt in Practice"
    Materials for Activity Sign-in sheet (see Preparation) Pen or pencil Name tags Bold markers Copies of Spirit in Practice Series Schedule (see Preparation) Group guidelines listed on newsprint or a digital slide (see Preparation) Workshop agenda listed on newsprint or a digital slide (see...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Spririt in Practice"
    Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint Easel Markers Optional: Pens or pencils (at least one per participant) Optional: Sheets of writing paper (at least three per participant) or notebooks that can be used as spiritual practice journals (one per participant) Optional: Microph...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Spririt in Practice"
    Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Eight sheets of newsprint Scissors Markers Wall space or table space for placing circles of newsprint Optional: Low-stick masking tape Optional: Large (5 x 7 in.) self-stick notes Optional: Leader Resource 1: A Partial List of Possible Spiritual...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice