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  • The Canyons of Deeper Sharing are twisty, turny, red rock canyons are depicted with deep, winding paths filled with sparkling water, symbolizing deep and meaningful sharing.
    Themes: Practicing creativity and sharing personal stories.Participants: Any number, in person or online.Materials: A deck of cards.Gather the group into a circle and deal a card to each person.
    Activity | June 15, 2026 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: Community, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Joy, Multigenerational Faith Development, Playfulness
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  • A sea turtle dives towards the bottom surrounded by blue green water.
    This three-part series will look at child and youth safety standards and protocols and dig into real-life scenarios.
    By Lifespan Faith Engagement, Congregational Life | June 11, 2026 | From RE-sources
    Tagged as: Child Safety, Children's Faith Development, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Middle School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Youth Safety
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  • Multicolor, woven circular pattern with the UUA flaming chalice logo in the center. The words "Woven Faith" underneath.
    Register for a free pilot year for the 2026-27 congregational year! This theme-based, whole church series supports congregational shared ministry by equipping lay leaders and religious professionals to weave together a shared message.
    Curriculum, Leader Resource, Small Group Ministry Guide | June 5, 2026 | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Children's Faith Development, Covenant Groups & Small Group Ministry, Faith Development, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Middle School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Multigenerational Faith Development, Older Adult Faith Development, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35)
    Curriculum page
  • Four Deeper Joy images in a tiled formation: the cards, the RPG, the JUUst Breathe podcast, a YouTube video thumbnail
    Rediscover your community's sense of play and build covenantal community using games, activities, and an RPG. Cue up the playlist, listen to the podcast, explore leader resources, or submit a favorite game.
    Utility | April 30, 2026 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Campus Ministry, Covenant, Families & Faith Development, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Joy, Middle School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Multigenerational Faith Development, Playfulness
    Curriculum page
  • Illustrated ‘Community Building Map to Deeper Joy’ showing a fantasy landscape, with dice and a curriculum character sheet.
    A recording that talks about what is available, how to offer the curriculum, as well as a short demonstration of character creation and roleplaying.
    Curriculum, Video | April 16, 2026 | For Youth, Adults, Multigenerational | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Joy, Young Adults, Youth/Teens
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  • Works well for fast-paced settings, the start of a gathering, or moments when energy is high and time is short.
    April 2, 2026 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • Deeper Joy RPG materials on a wooden table, including an illustrated community map, two dice, an open Lorekeeper’s Notes book, and a character sheet.
    Check out a demonstration of the Journeys of Deeper Joy Roleplaying Game Curriculum.
    Curriculum, Game | March 16, 2026 | For Youth, Adults, Multigenerational | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • A lighthouse on an island with a small building next to it.
    Covenant is a verb disguised as a noun. It’s like the Zen koan:the finger pointing at the moon is not the moon. The written covenant, whether it’s a page, a poster, or a neat list on the website, is just the finger. The actual covenant is the lived, relational, commitments we make with each other to
    February 25, 2026 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • Dramatic cliffs towering above the crashing waves. The Cliffs of Exclusivity suggest the danger and challenges of exclusivity.
    Themes: Clarifying shared values, collaborating on priorities, and being playful. Shared purpose, clarity of values, sense of deeper motivations.Participants: any number, in person or online.Materials: Newsprint, markers or dot stickers. For online version: a virtual whiteboard with stickers and
    Activity | February 12, 2026 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • A cartoon map of Community Building through Deeper Joy, showing the location of a canyon, lighthouse, forest, river, beach, springs, bay, harbor and canyons.
    Deeper Joy is a Map of Community Building activities that help groups of any age and ability mingle, bond, stretch, heal and repair. These are games with purpose. These are spirit lessons.
    Utility | January 27, 2026 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: Community, Families & Faith Development, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Joy, Multigenerational Faith Development, Older Adult Faith Development, Playfulness, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Youth Group Dynamics, Youth Ministry, Youth-Adult Partnership
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  • A photo of a Bridger necklace, which has blue, circular pendant with an image of a flame, and is attached to a black chord.
    See an example of a Bridger necklace and request one for your Bridging Youth.
    Utility | December 19, 2025 | For Youth, High School | From Youth Ministry
    Tagged as: Faith Development, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • Illustrated ‘Community Building Map to Deeper Joy’ showing a fantasy landscape, with dice and a curriculum character sheet.
    We come together to understand the map of Deeper Joy.
    Game | By Ember Oak Kelley | November 24, 2025 | For Youth, Adults, Multigenerational | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • Illustrated ‘Community Building Map to Deeper Joy’ showing a fantasy landscape, with dice and a curriculum character sheet.
    To begin our time together, we must create the characters that we will be using on our journeys in Covenantia.
    Game | By Ember Oak Kelley | November 24, 2025 | For Youth, Adults, Multigenerational | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • Illustrated ‘Community Building Map to Deeper Joy’ showing a fantasy landscape, with dice and a curriculum character sheet.
    26 prepared sessions to facilitate your group through the “Journeys of Deeper Joy” curriculum. We highly recommend starting with Journey Zero.
    Curriculum, Game | By Ember Oak Kelley | November 19, 2025 | For Youth, Adults, Multigenerational | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • Deeper Joy RPG materials on a wooden table, including an illustrated community map, two dice, an open Lorekeeper’s Notes book, and a character sheet.
    In Journey Zero we orient ourselves for the Journeys ahead by practicing storytelling together using improv techniques.
    Curriculum, Game | By Ember Oak Kelley | November 19, 2025 | For Youth, Adults, Multigenerational | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • Open ‘Lorekeeper’s Notes’ book with an illustrated airship, dice, and a ‘Journeys of Deeper Joy’ character profile page on a wooden table.
    All the information you need to facilitate your group through the Journeys of Deeper Joy Roleplaying Game.
    Curriculum, Game, Leader Resource | By Ember Oak Kelley | November 19, 2025 | For Youth, Adults, Multigenerational | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • Deeper Joy RPG materials on a wooden table, including an illustrated community map, two dice, an open Lorekeeper’s Notes book, and a character sheet.
    Engage your UU community with an RPG that blends imaginative roleplaying with reflection and community-building for all ages. Embark on journeys in the world of Covenantia, and explore what it means to live out our UU values.
    Curriculum, Game | By Ember Oak Kelley | November 19, 2025 | For Youth, Adults, Multigenerational | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: Community, Covenant, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Living Our Faith, Playfulness
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  • Right in the heart of the map, the Healing Springs bubble with magical, clear blue waters. Surrounded by lush greenery, this tranquil area is the perfect spot for a refreshing dip, suggesting a place of rejuvenation and healing
    Parameters: Any number, in person or online. Notice how your environment shapes mood and practice practical self-care as the group 1) identifies a list of factors that affect feelings and moods 2) reflect on what they can change and how to cope with what they can't change.
    October 31, 2025 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • Dramatic cliffs towering above the crashing waves. The Cliffs of Exclusivity suggest the danger and challenges of exclusivity.
    Parameters: 4+, in person. Practice teamwork, reflect on communication, and explore leadership as everyone lowers a light object to the ground without anyone losing contact.
    October 31, 2025 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • The Canyons of Deeper Sharing are twisty, turny, red rock canyons are depicted with deep, winding paths filled with sparkling water, symbolizing deep and meaningful sharing.
    Parameters: Any number, in person. Notice communication gaps and compare intention with interpretation as pairs sit back-to-back and
    October 31, 2025 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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