List of Lessons in A Joyful Path, Vol. One

Title, Lesson
- The Nameless One , Who or What is God?
- A Teacher of the Way, Who Was Jesus
- The Stories of our Tradition, The Bible and how we use it
- A Pocket Full of Coins, Discovering Divine Energy
- Worms, Snails, and Fairies! , God in Nature
- Nathan Leaves Home, Remembering God’s Presence
- The Monkey and the Well, Concentrating Our Energy
- The Confusing Coat, Learning from Mistakes
- The Dangerous Road , Connecting with Kindness
- A Basket Full of Love , Sharing
- Who Is In-Charge?, Self-control
- A Drop of Water, Stillness
- The Magic Potion, Learning Patience
- The New Neighborhood, Experiencing the Oneness of All Through Service
- Brother Wolf, Being an Instrument for Blessing
- Touching the Moon, Practicing Humility
- The Greedy Gambler, Non-Greed
- Nothing Fancy, What is Success?
- 19 Dangerous Trips, Willpower
- Courageous Corrie, Courage
- Wild Mountain John, Filling Our Minds with Goodness
- Monica’s Complicated Quilt, Opening Our Hearts in Prayer
- The Falling Sky, Accessing Sacred Guidance
- Pulling Back the Curtain, Infinite Possibilities in Each Moment
- Rachel Dreams of the Sea, Expanding Awareness
- A Heavy Load, Letting Go-Living Joyfully in the Moment
- A Lion in the Garden, Forgiving and Healing
- The Changeless Spirit, Security
- 6,000 Tries! Perseverance
- Do Unto Others, Truthfulness
- A Choice, Willingness
- One Love, Inclusion
- Are Two Words Enough?, Expressing Gratitude
- Blind Eyes See, Experiencing God as Light
- The Lonely Shepherd, Experiencing God as Joy
- The Christmas Surprise, Experiencing God as Love
- Standing Tall, Palm Sunday
- New Life, Easter
Breakdown of Stories Used:
8 derived from the Bible
4 legends of Christian saints
9 adapted from folktales
5 biographical
2 original tales by Lorna Knox
Topics:
Arts and Music,
Progressive Christianity 101,
Religion/Spirituality and Science,
Social & Environmental Ministry,
Spiritual Exploration & Practice,
The Arts & Culture,
The Younger Generation,
Theology & Religious Education, and
Worship & Liturgy. 8 Points:
Eight points,
Point 1: Teachings of Jesus,
Point 2: Pluralism,
Point 3: Inclusive Community,
Point 4: Act As We Believe,
Point 5: Non-Dogmatic Searchers,
Point 6: Peace and Justice,
Point 7: Integrity of the Earth, and
Point 8: Compassion and Selfless Love. Seasons & Special Events:
All Seasons and
Ordinary Time. Ages:
Elementary.
From the list of subjects covered by “Joyful Path I”, it could well be required study for adults, too!!
KBO
Would be good for adults, too!