SEW2015HSWorkshopElectives

Choosefour
different
workshopstoattendduringSEW.Signupviathelinksent
toyourRosslynorparentemailaccount.SignupscloseFridayat4pm.

GlimpsingthroughwindowstotheTrinity
:ExplorationofIconographyandPainting.

Join
Ms.Frenchforanintroductiontothehistoryandcreationofsacredicons.(Activity1,H216)

"ISingtheMightyPowerofGod":
Astudyoftragedyandrenewalasportrayedbythemusic
ofalivingcomposer,DavidHolsinger.

Mr.Munizwillsharesomeofhisfavoritemusicwithyou,
musicthattestifiestothepower,love,andgraceofGod.(Activity1,H018BandRoom)

PeacefortheJourney:
Theprayerfulpracticeofwalkingthelabyrinth
.
JoinMr.andMrs.
Garnerforanintroductiontothehistoryoftheprayerlabyrinthandcommonwaysitcanbeusedfor
prayer.(Activity2,Meetbelowboonies)

PrayingGod'sWord:
UsingScripturetoPraywithPower
.

Doyoueverstrugglewithfeelingsof
insecurity,anxiety,guilt,discouragement,notfeelingloved?God'sdesireisforyouto
trulyknow
"howwideandlongandhighanddeep"Hisloveisforyou.Mrs.Loewerwillsharewithyoua
favoritepracticeofprayingspecificpartsofScripturethathasmadeGod'sWordcomealiveinher
liferightintheareasshereallyneedsit.Youcanexperiencethis,too.(Activity2,SL3)

PrayingwithDavid:
PrayerandthePsalms.
GodconsideredDavid"amanafterHisheart".Join
Mrs.EmerickanddiscoverhowtouseDavid'sPsalmsasaguidetoprayingGod'sword.(Activity1,
H213)

RemembertheSabbath:
Thirtyminutesofquietrest.
Timesoftruequietandrestarenearly

impossibletocomebyinourincreasinglynoisyandhyperconnectedworld.Takeabreakfromthe
busynessofthedayandjoinMr.Schwandtfornothingmore(andnothingless)than30minutesof
rest.(Activity1&2,TreeLine)

SacredDance:
MovementasanExpressionofWorship
.
Thisactivitysessionwillseektocreate
adeeperunderstandingandappreciationofdanceasa"languageoffaith".JoinMs.Laneto
worshipandrespondtoGod'swordandpresencethroughguidedcreativemovementand
independentimprovisation.(Activity1,H110)

ThatssoRandom:
AGodofchaos?
Mr.Loewerexploresthenatureofrandomnessinscience
andmath,andponderswhatthisrevealsabouttheCreator.(Activity2,H214)

TheContemplativeNaturalist:
ExperiencetheWayofSt.FrancisofAssisi.
St.Franciswas

knowntohavespentathirdtohalfofeachyearprayinginnatureandthewilderness.JoinMr.
KirkpatrickonawalkdowntothenaturepathasasettingforprayerandcontemplationofGodas
revealedincreation.(Activity1,Meet@tenniscourts)

TheGraceofRhythmandtheRhythmsofGrace:
Makingjoyfulnoisetogether.
Grabadrum
andjoinMr.Ennsinthegiveandtake,ebbandflowofgrouppercussion,whereallparts,loudand
soft,cometogethertoformonejoyfulnoise.(Activity1,Bandaneartrack)

TravelingMercies:
MomentsofgraceandencounterswithChristontheroad.
Mr.Harrisonand
Mr.Youngwillsharestoriesofunforeseengraceandhospitalityduringtheirrespectivetravels,and
howChristcanshowupinthemostunexpectedways.(Activity2,H314)

WhenWordsFail:
Apracticeincontemplativeprayerandopensilence.
Isitnecessarytospeak

orsinginordertoprayorworshiptogether?JoinMr.Daggettasheprovidesanintroductiontothe
wellworn,butlesserknownpracticeofsilentgroupprayerandworship.(Activity2,NewPrayer
Chapel)

"Whilehewasstillalongwayoff...":
AstudyofgraceandforgivenessTheProdigalSonas
seeninArtHistory.
Mrs.Davissharessomeofherfavoritedepictionsofthispowerfulparable.
(Activity2,H311)

WisdomfromProverbs:
Gainitandgrowinloveandjoy!

Howiswisdomgainedandwhatdoes
theseekingofitoffer?ThebookofProverbsoffersanoftenoverlookedpieceofinstructionwhenit
says,"Wisdomissupremethereforegetwisdom."JoinMr.Wolffasheconsiderswhatwisdomis,
howonemightgainit,andhowitmightaddtoalifelivedwithgracetowardsothersthusmakingus
richbeyondourneeds.(Activity1&2,MonandTues,H113)

WiseMen,theStars,andYou:
Whattheheavensareproclaiminginthe21stCentury.
Fromthe
veryfirstverse,Scriptureisfullofreferencestotheheavensandthewondersofthewholeof
creation.JoinMr.Grafeashesharessomeofwhatmodernscientificinvestigationhasbroughtto
lightabouttheuniverse,andhowithasimpactedhisfaith.(Activity2,SL4)

WorshipCircle:
SingtotheLord,alltheearth!
Bringyourvoiceand/oryourinstrumentandjoin
studentsfromtheWorshipClassastheyworshiptheLordinsong.(Activity1,H019ChoirRoom)

"WriteDowntheVision":
Writingasadoorwayintograce.
Ms.Magnusonwillsharehowwriting
hasledher,andmayleadyou,toadeeperunderstandingofGodsgrace.(Activity1,H115)