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April 25, 2021-Sacred Vocations

Maggie Falenschek, Saint Peter, MN Warm-up Question What are two or three things you are really good at? Describe your personality: Are you funny? Kind? Compassionate? Assertive? Quiet? If you’re having trouble thinking of this on your own, ask a...

April 18, 2021–Seeing the Other

Bob Chell, Sioux Falls, SD Warm-up Questions Do you believe in demons? ghosts? Have you seen or experienced an encounter with a demon or a ghost? Is there a world we cannot see? Seeing the Other First, some of their...

April 11, 2021–Finding Hope

CeCee Mills, Greensboro, NC Warm-up Questions What is your greatest motivation? What gets you going in the morning or through a challenge? What gives you the greatest energy? Finding Hope A year ago, we were all adjusting to an interruption....

April 4, 2021–Living Your Passion

Steve Peterson, Moorhead, MN Warm-up Question Have you ever been so fired up about something you were doing that you lost all track of time.  You lost any sense of being self-conscious about how you were being seen by others,...

March 28, 2021–Provocative Palms

Leslie Weber, Chesapeake, VA Warm-up Questions Have participants talk about what their experience of Holy Week has been in the past.  Possible conversation starter questions include: Does the congregation you attend “celebrate” Palm Sunday on its own or combine it...