Workshop 1: Beginning Together Part of A Place of Wholeness In This Section Introduction From A Place of Wholeness To me, migration means movement. There was conflict and struggle. But out of the struggle came a kind of power and even beauty. 'And the migrants kept... Workshop-at-a-Glance From A Place of Wholeness Activity Minutes Welcoming and Entering 0 Opening 15 Activity 1: Nametag Interview 20 Activity 2: Story — Migration: A Spiritual Journey 20 Activity 3:... Spiritual Preparation From A Place of Wholeness This workshop uses migration as a metaphor for spiritual journey. The story is based on Jacob Lawrence's The Migration Series Panel no. 3.... Welcoming and Entering From A Place of Wholeness Materials for Activity 5 x 8-inch index cards (one for each participant and leader) Hole-puncher String or yarn Newsprint Markers and pens Leader Resour... Opening From A Place of Wholeness Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Five smooth stones about the size of a fist Leader Resource 2, James Luther Adams' Five Smooth Stones o... Activity 1: Nametag Interview From A Place of Wholeness Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity 5 x 8-inch index cards (enough for all participants and leaders) Hole puncher String or yarn Newsprint... Activity 2: Story: The Migration Series, Panel No. 3 From A Place of Wholeness Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "The Migration Series - Panel no.... Activity 3: Making a Journal for the Journey From A Place of Wholeness Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 5, Journal Making Instructions 12 sheets of white unlined paper for each journal A shee... Activity 4: I Believe, I Feel, I Act From A Place of Wholeness Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Participants' journals Pens or pencils Newsprint, markers and tape Preparation for Activity Write I Beli... Closing From A Place of Wholeness Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Copies of Singing the Living Tradition Copies of Taking It Home Preparation for Activity Optional: Arra... Leader Reflection and Planning From A Place of Wholeness Talk with your co-leader about the workshop. What do you think went well? What might you have done differently?... Faith In Action: Founding Story Mural From A Place of Wholeness Materials for Activity Large piece of canvas Paint and brushes Pencils and markers Preparation for Activity Most churches have a founding story. Find... Alternate Activity 1: Blue Boat Home From A Place of Wholeness Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Copies of Singing the Journey Optional: Recording or musical accompaniment Optional: Copies of Singing ... Alternate Activity 2: Winged Migration From A Place of Wholeness Activity time: 45 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the film Winged Migration, directed by Jacques Perrin & Jacques Cluzaud, 98 minutes (availabl... Taking It Home From A Place of Wholeness To me, migration means movement. There was conflict and struggle. But out of the struggle came a kind of power and even beauty. 'And the migrants kept... David and Goliath From A Place of Wholeness The Scripture quotations are from the New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright (C) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Coun... The Migration Series Panel Number 3 From A Place of Wholeness Jacob Lawrence The Migration Series, Panel No.... Handout 1: Responsive Reading - Five Smooth Stones From A Place of Wholeness This responsive reading is based on James Luther Adams' essay "Guiding Principles for a Free Faith" in On Becoming Human Religiously: Selected Essays in... Leader Resource 1: Nametag From A Place of Wholeness Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing. Leader Resource 2: James Luther Adams Five Smooth Stones of Religious Liberalism From A Place of Wholeness Leaders should read this resource before leading the Opening. Who was James Luther Adams? Leader Resource 3: Five Smooth Stones Prayer From A Place of Wholeness This prayer is based upon James Luther Adams' essay "Guiding Principles for a Free Faith" in On Becoming Human Religiously: Selected Essays in Religion ... Leader Resource 4: Jacob Lawrence and the Great Migration From A Place of Wholeness The Life of Jacob Lawrence Jacob Lawrence was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey in 1917. His parents had recently moved to the North as part of what is... Leader Resource 5: Journal Making Instructions From A Place of Wholeness These instructions are used with permission from Jaymi Elford. Copyright 2008 Jaymi Elford. Essay originally published at D*I*Y Planner.Please use the... Find Out More From A Place of Wholeness Further reading on James Luther Adams' theology Beach, George Kimmich. https://books.google.com/books?id=zXcpT1VDmKQC&dq=Transforming+Libe… Liberalism:... PREVIOUS: Principles and Sources UP: A Place of Wholeness NEXT: Introduction Download all of A Place of Wholeness (Word) (PDF) to edit or print.