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  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Miracles"
    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Large, shallow bowl or basin Cooking oil Rubber duck or other small, floating object A few stones of different sizes Newspaper or plastic, and towels Preparation for Activity Cover the floor or a work table with newspaper or plastic....
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
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    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Illustrated news magazines Optional: Computer(s) with Internet access Preparation for Activity Gather a variety of current news magazines that depict and describe hunger; homelessness; terrorist acts and armed conflict;...
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Miracles"
    Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story, “Loaves and Fishes” Leader Resource 1, Loaves and Fishes Skit Newsprint, markers, and tape Optional: Simple props Optional: Leader Resource 2, Loaves and Fishes – The Real Miracle Preparation for Activity Read the story,...
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
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    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Newsprint with definition(s) of a miracle generated by the group in previous sessions Preparation for Activity Post the definition(s) of a miracle generated by the group in previous sessions....
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Miracles"
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice and LED/battery-operated candle Optional: Opening words on newsprint Preparation for Activity If needed, write the opening words on newsprint, and post. Description of Activity Gather in a circle around the chalice....
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
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    Set aside five minutes before the session. Sit comfortably and take three deep breaths to center yourself. Bring your thoughts to some of the major, positive changes that have transformed the world in which we live. The end of apartheid in South Africa. Civil rights movements in the U.S....
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
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    Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. — Harriet Tubman (c. 1820-1913), abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor ...[E]ach of us can work to change a small portion...
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
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    Co-leaders should reflect together after each session. You may wish to use these questions: How was our mix of discussion and action? How well did the timing of this session work out? How well did participants understand and engage with spiritual concepts? How can we tell? Does the group include...
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Miracles"
    We have continued this week with our exploration of miracles, and the scientific progress that they drive. Reflect on the themes of this session: the role of serendipity in discoveries both scientific and spiritual, and the Humanist Unitarian Universalist Source which counsels us to heed the...
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
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    Reflections on Brigit’s Power How did Brigit change the landowner? In her book, The Moon in the Well (Peru, Illinois: Open Court/Carus, 2001), Erica Helm Meade provides commentary on the story “How Brigit Got Lands for the Poor,” which reads, in part: The landholder in this tale seems a greedy...
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
  • Hexahexaflexagon Blank Template, from Gathering for Gardner, a conference, foundation, and community of people connected to Martin Gardner, 1914-2010, who popularized the flexagon.
    From Gathering for Gardner, a conference, foundation, and community of people connected to Martin Gardner, 1914-2010, who popularized the flexagon. Permission pending. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.
    Leader Resource | May 18, 2015 | For Multigenerational | From Miracles
  • Trihexaflexagon Variation 1/1
    From Robin Moseley’s Flexagon Portal website, which offers detailed instructions for working with this and many other flexagon shapes. Used with permission. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.
    Handout | May 18, 2015 | For Multigenerational | From Miracles
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Miracles"
    A Celtic pagan story from Ireland, told by Erica Helm Meade in her book of wisdom tales, The Moon in the Well (Peru, Illinois: Open Court/Carus, 2001). Permission pending....
    Story | May 18, 2015 | For Multigenerational | From Miracles
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Arrogance, Challenge, Character, Class, Commitment, Conscience, Courage, Food Justice, Generosity, Paganism, Redemption, Thanksgiving
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Miracles"
    Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity White paper and scissors (including left-handed scissors), for all participants Color markers and/or color pencils to share Preparation for Activity Practice snowflake-cutting to become comfortable teaching this craft....
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Miracles"
    Reflect together on the session. How was our mix of discussion and action? How well did the timing of this session work? How well did participants understand and engage with spiritual concepts? How can we tell? Does the group include children who have trouble focusing?...
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Miracles"
    Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Poster board, blank paper, and/or index cards Color markers Scissors, including left-handed scissors Preparation for Activity Arrange with your religious educator, minister, and lay leaders for the group to display and/...
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Miracles"
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Taking It Home Newsprint, markers, and tape Optional: Session 1, Handout 1, Say “Yes” to a Miracle Optional: Session 1, Handout 2, For the Beauty of the Earth Preparation for Activity Review the song suggestions. Find lyrics and melody notes for...
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Miracles"
    Activity time: 35 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Handout 1, Hexaflexagon Illustration Leader Resource 1, Hexaflexagon Template and Instructions Scissors, including left-handed scissors Fine- and medium-point color markers to share Optional: Cellophane tape Optional: A...
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Miracles"
    Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story, “How Brigit Got Lands for the Poor” Preparation for Activity Read the story “How Brigit Got Lands for the Poor.” Consider how you might tell it dramatically, perhaps using different voices for Brigit and the landowner. If...
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Miracles"
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Sheets of newsprint with definition(s) of a miracle generated by the group Preparation for Activity Post the definition(s) of a miracle the group generated in Session 1 along with any revisions made in subsequent sessions.
    May 18, 2015 | From Miracles