Full Stop... and Resume
This week’s home practice:
Find time each day to stop; let it be a purposeful, FULL STOP.
Reflect in that moment on Peace, Love, Compassion and what these things mean to you, as you.
Then resume aligned with what you find.
This week’s service participants:
Reading/Affirmation/Prayer: Mary Ahls
Keepers of the Flames: Beryl Varno & Laraine Pritts
Blessing the Offering: Laura Kass
A Step Beyond the Rain
This week’s home practice:
Practice consistent loving kindness this week through acts of service. There is no wrong way to serve. No act is too small to be of service.
This week’s service participants:
Reading/Affirmation/Prayer: Elizabeth Quinn-Worrall
Keepers of the Flames: Laura Kass & Lynn Peterson
Blessing the Offering: Silvana Servadio
LAW School
This week’s home practice:
Be mindful of your language. Listen actively.
This week’s service participants:
Reading/Affirmation/Prayer: Dr. Debra Hobbs
Keepers of the Flames: Sue Krake and Laura Fernandez
Blessing the Offering: Laura Fernandez
There's Nothing To It
This week’s home practice:
Find time to play this week. Make a playdate for yourself and keep it! Explore your world with childlike wonder. Let your imagination run wild!
This week’s service participants:
Reading/Affirmation/Prayer: Ruth Starwell
Keepers of the Flames: Laraine Pritts and Sue Krake
Blessing the Offering: Dr. Debra Hobbs
The Leaning
This week’s home practice:
Notice something you fear. Ask yourself:
What justifies this fear?
What is an alternative to this perceived fear?
What am I empowered to create?
Actively demonstrate calmness. Breathe through purposeful change.
This week’s service participants:
Reading/Affirmation/Prayer: Rev. William Gill
Keepers of the Flames: Laraine Pritts and Dr. Debra Hobbs
Blessing the Offering: Sherie Hoffman
It Takes a Village
This week’s home practice:
Connect with someone new, to explore your common-unity.
This week’s service participants:
Reading/Affirmation/Prayer: Mary Ahls
Keepers of the Flames: Mary Ahls and Beryl Varno
Blessing the Offering: Mirtha Nebeker
Zig or Zag?
This week’s home practice:
Explore the WAY your mind is working. Actively open up an awareness of your thoughts. Are the thoughts working for you? Rather than try to release the erroneous, actively embrace the empowering thoughts to crowd out anything else.
This week’s service participants:
Reading/Affirmation/Prayer: Rev. Felicia Searcy
Keepers of the Flames: Mary Ahls and Sherie Hoffman
Blessing the Offering: Sherie Hoffman
One Day or Day One? You Decide.
This week’s home practice:
Explore the WAY your mind is working. Actively open up an awareness of your thoughts. Are the thoughts working for you?
Rather than try to release the erroneous, actively embrace the empowering thoughts to crowd out anything else.
This week’s service participants:
Reading/Affirmation/Prayer: Sue Oliver
Keepers of the Flames: Dorothy Brolin and Laura Kass
Blessing the Offering: Elizabeth Quinn-Worrall
What's Your DOS?
This week’s home practice:
Take time each and every day this week to dwell on this month’s affirmation:
As a beloved child of God, I am empowered to live the truth of my being.
Meditate on its spiritual significance.
Let it work you as you work it.
This week’s service participants:
Reading/Affirmation/Prayer: Laura Kass
Keepers of the Flames: Laura Kass & Mary Ahls
Blessing the Offering: Mary Ahls
What Is Doing the Seeing?
This week’s home practice:
Each day identify and name something you believe.
Ask: “Why do I believe this?” & “Do I want to continue believing this?”
If the answer is “no”, identify a new thought to replace the belief.
This week’s service participants:
Reading/Affirmation/Prayer: Sherie Hoffman
Keepers of the Flames: Dr. Debra Hobbs & Laraine Pritts
Blessing the Offering: Laura Kass