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Yoga Offering: Honoring Anxiety around Seasonal Changes, Election, and Other Experiences Out of Our control
Yoga Offering: Honoring Anxiety around Seasonal Changes, Election, and Other Experiences Out of Our control
Abolition of The Death Penalty: A Conversation about Faithful Response
*Marcellus “Khalifah” Williams was a man who served 20 years on Missouri’s death row. He was put to death on September 24th, 2024, at 6:01 p.m. after DNA evidence had been submitted proving his innocence. It is his memory, as well as the lives of so many others harmed by the death penalty, that we have created this resource. The following conversation contains detailed accounts of his death.
Baptizing America Book Discussion Guide
This Book Discussion Guide is based off the book written by Brian Kaylor and Beau T. Underwood. This book outlines the dangers of Christian Nationalism.
Finding Meaning: The 6th Stage of Grief Book Discussion Guide
This is a book discussion guide based off of the book "Finding Meaning The Sixth Stage of Grief" by David Kessler.
Components of Grief PDF
This helpful visual provides a look at the holistic impact grief has on an individual. You can use this graphic for personal use, in virtual form, or to download as a poster.
Content Cast: Responding in a Trauma-Informed Way to Challenging Circumstances
This video addresses how faith leaders can respond to complicated ministry/pastoral care situations in trauma-informed ways in an effort to not cause additional negative religious experiences for individuals.
The Grieving Brain Book Discussion Guide
Neuroscientist and psychologist Mary-Frances O’Connor, PhD writes a powerful book the human experience and the brain when it comes to grief.
PRIDE for Kids
This resource provides talking points, activity and community ideas, and links to additional resources to engage with the topic of PRIDE for kids!
It’s Okay that You’re Not Okay - Book Discussion Guide
“It’s OK That You’re Not OK” by Megan Devine is a book that explores grief in the context of a culture and societies that do not understand.
Juneteenth Resources for Faith Leaders
These resources are designed to increase your awareness and understanding of the history of the Juneteenth holiday so that you can better honor it in your faith spaces.
JUNETEENTH for kids
This resource provides some talking points, some important historical facts to share with kids and some different resources to use in conversations with kids!
The False White Gospel Book Discussion Guide
The False White Gospel by Jim Wallis was a one of Christie Love’s summer recommended readings. This book discussion guide will give you some discussion suggestions to use with a book club/discussion group who are interested in reading and discussing this book together.
Building Water Stations for Your Community
Building and maintaining a water refill station at your faith community’s building is a great way to meet the practical needs of unsheltered neighbors during the hot summer months.
Kids Yoga Poses
This video models some fun poses you do with kiddos to honor the need for movement, support focus, and nurture the need for movement which is true for all individuals, but especially for children!
Content Cast: A Conversation about SPED Programs and how Faith Communities can be Involved
This content cast conversation shares about the SPED program and how faith communities can be involved.
Movie Night Selection Suggestions
Is your faith community looking to host a movie night? Here are some suggestions for various months of 2024-2025 based upon worldwide monthly awareness themes.
Religious Trauma Support Group Guide Volume 1
This guide contains 52 weekly lessons to lead a religious trauma support group through as they work to heal from negative religious experiences.
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Pyramid
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is a psychological model that honors what humans need in order to grow and heal.