Faith Practices | Playing and Living Joyfully (Downloadable PDFs)

Playing and Living Joyfully In today's world, people of all ages need to give themselves permission to play. We believe God seeks to awaken a playful spirit among us. While it can lead us into other things, play is inherently its own reward: an experience of hope and delight! About Faith Practices Based on essential practices of faith—such as keeping sabbath and working for justice—Faith Practices is a versatile curriculum designed to revolutionize the way congregations equip their people for lives of faith. Faith Practices has a non-linear, activities-based approach that can be used for a range of age groups and church settings: A congregation might use Faith Practices to explore a spiritual practice across its whole life (for example, studying scripture in its adult discussion group, its worship services, and its multiage Sunday school program) ...  A church might choose to focus one of its programs on a variety of spiritual practices (for example, having a confirmation class study 1