October 14, 2018–Valuing Things and People
Amy Martinell, Sioux Falls, SD Warm-up Question What would you do if you want millions of dollars in the lottery? Valuing Things and People On September 28th an earthquake and tsunami rocked Indonesia. The 7.5-magnitude quake struck just off the...
October 7, 2018–Taking Marriage Seriously
John Wertz, Blacksburg, VA Warm-up Question Have you ever attended or participated in a wedding? Which elements of the wedding were the most memorable? Taking Marriage Seriously Have you ever heard someone say, “50% of all marriages end in divorce?” ...
September 30, 2018–Priority of the Poor
Jocelyn Breeland, Sunnyvale, CA Warm-up Question What is your congregation or community doing to help the poor? Priority of the Poor In 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) launched the Poor People’s Campaign, a...
September 23, 2018–Failing Up
Bob Chell, Sioux Falls, SD Warm-up Question Talk about a time you saw someone in a group you were part of exercise leadership in a surprising and positive way. Failing Up In a post on the National Outdoor Leadership...
September 16, 2018–Give it up?
Jen Krausz, Bethlehem, PA Warm-up Question Have you ever had to give up something to practice your faith? If so, what was it? What is the most significant thing you can imagine being willing to give up for your...