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PART I: Purity Pledge workshop
Saturday, August 13 8:30 am to 1:30 pm Location: Cheon Hwa Gun
Who is invited: open to anyone 16 years old and above, single who is familiar with the family values taught by Rev. and Mrs. Moon and the concept of 3 Great Blessing as God’s ideal. Both 1st generation and 2nd generation Unificationists are welcome.
8:30am Registration
9:00am - 10 am Session 1: God-centered joy vs. Self-centered joy, and 3 Great Blessing
10:15 - 11:15am Session 2: Meaning of Purity: internal/spiritual purity and physical purity
as a way to achieve 1st Blessing
11:30 - 12:30 pm Session 3: Value of Purity before marriage: How living a life of purity can
help you prepare for a meaningful life and stable, thriving marriage in the future for 2nd Blessing; Introduce Purity Pledge
12:35 Conclusion with Lunch
Goal:
· Guests will be moved to consider participating in the Purity Pledge and continue studying the Divine Principle, support teaching about purity (through FEEF for example).
· Guests will attend the Blessing ceremony on August 19th.
Fee: $10
PART II: Blessing workshop - Beginner
Saturday, August 13 & Sunday, August 14 Location: Cheon Hwa Gun or CARP House
2pm: Break/ Sports
3pm Session 4: True, God-centered Love vs. False, Self-centered Love: difference
between true love and infatuation
4:45 Session 5: Value of the Blessing: 4 Great Realms of Heart, and introducing the concept of God’s lineage and True Parents
6:30 - 8:30pm Dinner & Discussion - brothers group and sisters group
Sunday, August 14
1pm Session 6: Preparation for the Blessing, and dealing with potential challenges:
introducing matching process and life of faith course
3:30pm OPTIONAL: Preparing life confession
6:00 pm Dinner and Q&A
Who is invited: 18 years old and above who have good understanding of the entire Divine Principle and the life course of Rev. and Mrs. Moon; must attend the morning session.
Goal:
· Guests will gain a basic meaning of the Blessing from spiritual viewpoint.
· Guests will be serious about preparing for the Blessing.
· Guests will want to prepare life confession as a step to surrender to God.
Fee: $20 (including the Part I)
PART III: Blessing workshop - advanced
Monday, August 15 location: CARP House
9:00 am - (detailed schedule to be decided)
Who is invited: 18 years old and older who have accepted True Parents and are sincerely considering to participate in the Blessing
What will be taught:
· Value and significance of the Blessing: the concept of original sin, lineage and engrafting
· Preparation of the Blessing: the course of 1st Generation Unificationists and cultivating personal relationship with the Messiah/True Parents
Fee: $25 (including Part I and II)
For fees and more information, please ask Mrs. Makiko Watanabe at 510-376-3538 or email: familywatanabe@gmail.com. REGISTRATION REQUIRED - DEADLINE Thursday, August 11th 5pm.
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