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Leading Children and Youth in Mission (Presbyterian Church USA)

Sometimes church life is so divided up that the “mission people” and the “Christian Education people” rarely talk, which can make mission education a challenge. Learn how to bridge these two areas of church life and some foundations for beginning mission education and mission projects with children. Led by Christine Read more

By Presbyterian Church USA, 11 yearsAugust 30, 2015 ago

Multicultural Ministry with Children (Unitarian Universalist Association)

This webinar will offer food for thought for religious professionals wondering how to affirm the worth and dignity of families and individuals from marginalized groups as well as tips for assessing curriculum and other classroom resources for their multicultural sensibility. Presented by Patricia Infante, CERG Faith Development Consultant with guest Read more

By Unitarian Universalist Association, 11 yearsAugust 30, 2015 ago

Introduction to Generational Theory (Unitarian Universalist Association)

The large population of Baby Boomers are heading toward retirement, but there are still many leaders from the Silent Generation. Generation X is hitting mid-life, and the new Millennial Generation has a high percentage of the religiously unaffiliated. This course gives an overview of the different generations so that today’s leaders Read more

By Unitarian Universalist Association, 11 yearsAugust 30, 2015 ago

Creating Welcoming Multicultural UU Communities (Unitarian Universalist Association)

Fulfilling the affirmation and promise of the second principle requires that we attend carefully to systems of injustice in our midst and the hurts those systems cause. It requires that we be prophets, daring to work in this life for a Now that gets us closer to fulfilling the promise Read more

By Unitarian Universalist Association, 11 years ago

The Difficulty of Being Just: Including Those with Disabilities in Congregational Life (Unitarian Universalist Association)

This workshop examines attitudes and practices toward people with disabilities and will offer strategies for greater acceptance and inclusion. Presented by Mark Bernstein, CERG Growth Development Consultant Learn more about this course and register (free login/account required) Disclaimer: Sacred Space Online Learning (SSOL) seeks to provide individuals with information about Read more

By Unitarian Universalist Association, 11 years ago

Practicing Spirituality with Money (Spirituality & Practice)

Source: Spirituality & Practice All sorts of questions come to mind when we start to seriously assess the place and importance of money in our lives. As Lynne Twist of The Soul of Money Institute has said, “Money is the most universally motivating, mischievous, miraculous, maligned, and misunderstood part of Read more

By Spirituality and Practice, 11 years ago

Practicing Spirituality with Children (Spirituality & Practice)

Source: Spirituality & Practice We all have been given a mission to be spiritual companions to our children, grandchildren, and young friends. There are many blessings to be shared across the generations. We also can do more to respect and cherish children’s spirituality. How do they express it? Through creativity, Read more

By Spirituality and Practice, 11 yearsAugust 29, 2015 ago

Practicing Spirituality at Work (Spirituality & Practice)

This e-course is specifically designed to help you practice your spirituality at work. Insights from the marvelous spiritual writers whose books we review have certainly helped us find meaning, purpose, and joy in our workdays. In his fine book The Reinvention of Work (see below), Matthew Fox recalled the words Read more

By Spirituality and Practice, 11 yearsAugust 29, 2015 ago

Practicing Spirituality with Native Americans (Spirituality & Practice)

Source: Spirituality & Practice We can learn much from Native Americans about silence, vision, gratitude, generosity, circles, stories, respect for elders, moistening the heart, Earth etiquette, the art of listening, and the path of beauty. This 40-part e-course consists of a daily email with a brief example of a Native Read more

By Spirituality and Practice, 11 years ago

Practicing Spirituality with the World’s Religions (Spirituality & Practice)

Source: Spirituality & Practice In this 40-part e-course we will explore what Brother Wayne Teasdale named “interspirituality,” the sharing of ultimate experiences across traditions. Calling this the adventure of the 21st century, Teasdale observed that, just as a person isn’t truly educated until they know more than one language, “a Read more

By Spirituality and Practice, 11 yearsAugust 29, 2015 ago