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Youth Ministry Institute

Quest for the Spirit

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The Lord’s Prayer
In this meditation, the Lord's Prayer is used as a focus.
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You Are My Beloved Child
This meditation asks youth to be still and be open to God's acceptance, just as they are.
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Intercessory Prayer
This meditation focuses on intercessory prayer using the Lord's Prayer.
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Praying with a Prayer Word
In this lesson, each person will select a prayer word to focus on for the meditation.
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Labyrinth Walk
This meditation uses a labyrinth as a form of pilgrimage.
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Meditation on an Orange
This meditation uses an orange as a focal point for the practice.
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Ignatian Daily Examen
This meditation is based on the Ignatian Daily Examen.
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When Distraction is Not a Distraction
This lesson focuses on using distraction as a focus.
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Body Awareness
This meditation is a body scan inspired by Yoga and mindfulness traditions
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Faithful Memory
This meditation features the words of Abraham Joshua Heschel as a guide to memory and the experience of God.
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A Visit to the Manger
A meditation based on Ignatian contemplation.
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Christian Life as Holy Resistance
Using Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Martin Luther King, Jr. as examples, this meditation focuses on how Jesus calls use holy resistance, just as Christ did.
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