COOL Summer
Coloring Outside Of the Lines
It's COOL Summer—our season of coloring outside of the lines!
This summer, we're stepping beyond the ordinary and exploring new ways to experience spirituality together. Each Sunday brings a different interactive experience designed to deepen connection, inspire growth, and make spirituality something we don't just hear about, but practice together.
The COOL Summer Hub is your companion throughout the journey—with reflections, practices, and resources to help you engage more deeply before, during, and after each Sunday experience.
The Hub: Your COOL Summer Companion
Whether you join us every Sunday, participate occasionally, or explore from home, this Hub gives you ways to stay connected throughout the summer.
Explore the COOL Summer Journey below and check back weekly for a link to new content to deepen your journey. Each week, you'll find:
The week's spiritual intention
A reflection to deepen your experience
Ways to practice the intention in daily life
Journal prompts
Creative activities and resources
Coming soon! COOL Summer Reflection Journal
Carry your COOL Summer experience beyond Sunday. Use it to reflect, create, and notice the ways Spirit is moving in and through your life throughout this journey.
The COOL Summer Journey
Eight Weeks. Eight Experiences. One Spiritual Journey.
Each week of COOL Summer invites us into a different expression of spiritual practice. Together, we'll move from connection and service toward deeper awareness, healing, and discovering the unique gifts we bring to the world.
Week 1 | July 12Circle of Connection
Gathering in Meaningful Conversation
We begin by making space for one another. Through intentional conversation and deep listening, we discover the Divine presence that emerges when open hearts gather together.
Explore Week 1→
Week 2 | July 19Love in Action
Uplifting Hearts with Handwritten Letters
Love becomes more powerful when we put it into action. Together, we’ll create heartfelt letters to uplift and connect with older adults who may be experiencing loneliness.
Week 3 | July 26Living the Christ Spirit Every Day
Celebrating Christmas in July
The Christmas spirit isn't limited to one season. Through stories, music, creativity, and celebration, we'll remember that joy, generosity, wonder, and hope are qualities we are called to embody every day.
Week 4 | August 2The Rhythm of Oneness
Experiencing Unity Through Chanting & Drumming
Through shared rhythm and sound, we’ll discover the connection that arises when we move beyond words and experience unity together.
Week 5 | August 9Listening Within
A Guided Open Heart Meditation
In the midst of busy lives, we’ll create space to slow down, breathe, and reconnect with the wisdom of the open heart.
Week 6 | August 16The Light We Share
A Spiritual Show & Tell Celebrating Divine Expression
Every person carries unique expressions of Spirit. Through meaningful objects, creative expressions, and personal treasures, we’ll celebrate the many ways Divine expression shines through us.
Week 7 | August 23Remembering Wholeness
Experiencing the Sacred Healing Circle
Experience a special Sunday introduction to our Sacred Healing Circle, including sound bowl and Reiki healing followed by reflection and connection.
Week 8 | August 30Expressing Our Divine Gifts
Creating Mandalas to Discover Your Spiritual Gifts
As we conclude COOL Summer, we’ll explore the sacred qualities, talents, and strengths already present within us and discover new ways to express them.