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February 12, 2017

Living Our Spiritual Values

Gracie MacKenzie, Vocals and Keyboard Jon Fox, Bass and Percussion

Juanita Bratton, Vocals

Closing Music “I Release” by Rickie Byars Beckwith

Music Ministry

Spiritual Talk

“God Comes Through the Wound”

Rev. Lanette Howard

Spiritual Mind Treatment

Shera Banbury

Offering

Practitioner: Julia Robles Scott

Congregational Song

“We Let It Be” by Rickie Byars Beckwith

Meditation

Shera Banbury

Chant

“I Am Letting Go” by Jack Fowler

Special Music

Welcome and Announcements

Welcome Music

“Give Yourself To Love” by Kate Wolf

“I Love Myself The Way I Am” by Jai Michael Josephs

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Announcements

This week’s affirmation is: “I Am secure in God through all the changes in my life.”

Sunday, February 12th - 11:30 am to 12:30 pm Join us for a Community Visioning ~

Opening to Spirit’s highest idea of our new home coming to us!

An audio presentation from the latest Angel Academy...

with MATT KAHN

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cost: Love Donation

This month Matt will share from his latest Angel Academy about seeing a deeper meaning in our responses for everyone’s highest good as we address what many feel as a “disturbance in the force.” Please join us.

Spir i tua l Movie Night Is Returning Fr iday, February 17th , 7 to 9 pm!

Featuring “The Park Bench”

“The Park Bench mixes l ive act ion wi th viv id animat ion to create a whimsical tale of l i fe, love and l i terature. Emily , a l ibrar ian - to -be, is assigned to tutor Mateo, a rogue Lat ino undergrad, in Amer ican Li t . - but l ike any classic story, things grow complicated when they share more than a good book.”

SUNDAY,Febr uar y26, 2 -4PM

AFundraiser for the SCSL Building Fund Led by Judy Silberman

Dan cing is a veh icle for joy, relaxation, in vigoration,

heal ing an d commun ity.

Th e dan ces are sim ple an d taugh t each t ime.

Please join us for fun an d connection !

(Th is even t wil l recur on the four th Sun days of the mon th .)

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Special Thanks this week to: Special Thanks this week to: Special Thanks this week to: Frank Brander for making the new member name badges; Rick Osborn for

championing Spiritual Movie Night; Dave Clark for talking to neighbors about possible new properties.

Hospitality House Dinner! Feed and serve the homeless with

Sandy and Tom Devine one last time

on Thursday, March 9th.

The signup sheet is available at the events table.

If you feel the call to champion this rewarding work to continue SCSL’s involvement into March 2017 and beyond, please call the office. THANKS!

What a deal for you coffee lovers!

Bags of coffee are available in the bookstore

for a love donation.

Get yours while the supply lasts!

Are you ready to experience abundance in all areas of your life? You can learn from the best with Mary Morrissey’s 10 week program.

Begins Monday, Feb. 27th, 10:30 am – Noon Facilitated by Kathy Mann, Certified Dream Builder Coach

Please sign up at the events table.

Hand-crafted, All-natural (unscented)

G l y c e r i n e S o a p s

$3, $4, & $5 each (or more if you’d like!)

All the donations go to our Center Expansion Fund

Soaps are made by Rev. Lorie Adams.

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Sacred Circles in Action

Please visit our Events Table near the foyer for

more information, and to sign up for the one-day

Leadership Orientation if you’d like to create your

own Sacred Circle!

Here are some of our Circles that are Now Open:

ANIMAL KINSHIP MINISTRY This Circle is about pets, and the people who love them. If you love pets and are willing to pray and care for them, and also to pray for the people who love them, then this circle is for you. It just takes a willingness to pray and participate. If you have any questions, please contact Rev. Lorie at 530-268-1031.

SACRED DANCE CIRCLE We will dance on Wednesdays, March 1st and 15th, from 9:30-11:00 am at Sierra Center. All the dances are simple, and taught, with a focus on connection and being centered. We will also have a recurring dance fundraiser on the fourth Sunday of each month, starting on February 26th from 2-4 PM. Call Judy if you have any questions. (798-0385)

THEATRE TROTTERS Over the next couple of months, THEATRE TROTTERS will be well entertained while supporting our community. Sunday, 2/12/27, THEATRE TROTTERS will be attending the 2 PM performance, SHOWCASE OF HOPE, at the Center of the Arts, in Grass Valley. This will feature talented youth in our community, while serving as a fundraiser for CASA. Thursday, 3/2/17 we will be attending the 7 PM Sierra Stages performance of END DAYS. You are welcome to join us for any of these events! For further information, please call Kathy Mann, 530-802-3509. Here's to celebrating community!

UPLIFT, People Serving People Sandi Schilling leads a circle of friends who are interested in bringing a little sunshine into someone else’s day. This could involve taking a meal, giving a ride, or sending a card; doing a favor for someone who needs a hand up. If you are interested in this sacred circle, please contact circle leader Sandi Schilling at 477-8532.

VISUAL ARTS CIRCLE For all levels of visual artists. Activities include painting and drawing “en plein aire” (outdoors) and viewing various galleries and shows. To sign up, call Tom Devine at 530-265-3104 or Farley Fallon at 530-477-8036.

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Scheduled Events and Classes at SCSL

Recurring Gatherings at SCSL - Offered for a Love Donation!. 2nd Sundays - 2:00-5:00 pm, Matt Kahn Video & Discussion.

Tuesdays & Thursdays - 1:00-2:00 pm. Medical Qigong with Sue

Steger.

Wednesday Evenings - 6:00-8:00 pm, The Course in Miracles Group

Meets at Ted Smith’s home, 119 Winchester, GV.

Thursdays – 6:00-8:00 pm, Drumming Class & Circle

Sunday, February 19th at 11:30 am

The VISIONING PROCESS Join Lori Stitt, R.Sc.P. as she facilitates this powerful exercise, using

the CDs of Rev. Michael Beckwith leading the Visioning Process. Offered to everyone at no cost.

Interfaith Food Ministry

Thank you for bringing your gifts of non-

perishable foods, paper bags, and cash & check

contributions. Please make your checks out to

IFM and leave them in the mug on the altar. Call

530-273-8132 or email

Thursday, March 9th, 4:30 - 7:00 pm, Hospitality House Dinner ( off-site).

Friday, February 17th, 7:00 - 9:00 pm, Spiritual Moving Night returns with “The Park Bench.”

Wednesday, February 15th, Sacred Circle Dance is postponed.

Monday, February 27th, 10:30 am - Noon, Prosperity Plus II will meet for 10 weeks with Kathy Mann.

Sunday, February 19th, 11:30 -12:30 pm, The Visioning Process.

Sunday, February 26th, 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Sacred Circle Dance Fundraiser, led by Judy Silberman.

Sunday, February 12th, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm we will gather for our Community Visioning for SCSL’s new home.

Sunday, February 12th, 2:00– 5:00 pm, Matt Kahn Angel Academy presentation.

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Practitioners Are Available To Meet With You!

Do you have concerns or issues weighing on your mind?

Would you appreciate having prayer support for knowing the

highest and best outcome?

There are spiritual advisors available to meet with you briefly after Sunday services for no fee.

You may also place Prayer Requests in the Prayer Request Box on the Practitioner table next to the front entrance. Each Monday the Practitioners gather to hold consciousness for the perfect healing of all situations and conditions. Spirit is all there is and we recognize your wholeness, prosperity, health, loving relationships and divine self expression.

You may also call a Licensed Practitioner to schedule an appointment with them during the week for a fee. Licensed Practitioners are:

Shera Banbury 477-8085

Julia Robles Scott 575-2966 Lori Stitt 852-7588

Spiritual Mind Treatment / Affirmative Prayer works!! Take advantage of this healing service!!

If you are interested in becoming a Licensed Practitioner, please call the office and speak with Rev. Lani.

Compassion Corner and Prayer Requests

PRAYERS FOR Andi Clark’s father, Jerry Gould, for Divine action

for his highest good. Gloria Reilly for comfort and peace of mind following the transition of her

mother. Carol Yusim for perfect wholeness.

Lenda deAnn for perfect recovery from knee surgery. Marylou Knapp’s sister, GayLee Foyt for perfect wholeness and peace.

If you need a ride, or meals during an illness or following a surgery, or know of someone in the congregation who does, please contact Sandi Schilling, leader of the Uplift Circle, at 477-8532. She and her circle of caring people will be happy to help in whatever ways they are able.

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The book that Rev. Lani is speaking from in

February is Blink by Malcolm Gladwell, which will

be available for purchase in our bookstore.

Reserve your copy today.