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Religious Education > Our Program > Winter 2012 Adult RE Program
Cultivating Soul: the nuts and bolts of developing a spiritual life.
Join Jeff Barz-Snell for our wintertime adult education program as we discuss the “why’s” and “how’s” of developing an intentional devotional practice that becomes a part of one’s daily / weekly routine.
To sign up email firstchurch@nii.net or call 978.744.1551.
Text: A Sacred Primer: The Essential Guide to Quiet Time and Prayer, by Elizabeth Harper Neeld, Ph.D., Renaissance Books,1999. Available at Amazon.com 
Chapters are no more than 8-12 pages and can be read in less than half an hour. Even so, this is a “guilt free” program. All interested participants are encouraged to attend regardless of whether or not they have completed the reading.
Program Schedule:
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Tues, January 17
7:30 to 9:00 pm
in the Library at First Universalist
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Introduction
Chpt 1: Remembering Sacred Moments
Chpt 2: Encouraging a Spiritual Attitude
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Tues, January 31
7:30 to 9:00 pm
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Chpt 3: Experiencing the Sacred
Chpt 4: Choosing to Commit to a Spiritual Practice
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Wed, February 15
7:30 to 9:00 pm
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Chpt 5: Creating the Space & Making the Time
Chpt 6: Describing a Spiritual Practice
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Tues, February 28
7:30 to 9:00 pm
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Chpt 7: Coming to Stillness
Chpt 10: Living an Aligned Life
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(Copies of the reading for the first two meetings will be available at the First Church and at the First Universalist Society in the back of the Sanctuary. Copies can also be emailed as a PDF file upon request.)
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