{"id":3819,"date":"2017-05-28T10:30:20","date_gmt":"2017-05-28T17:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stanuu.org\/?post_type=uu_services&#038;p=3819"},"modified":"2017-05-29T18:20:27","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T01:20:27","slug":"interfaith-work-spiritual-growth","status":"publish","type":"uu_services","link":"https:\/\/stanuu.org\/uufsc\/services\/interfaith-work-spiritual-growth","title":{"rendered":"Spiritual Growth as a Practical Matter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3856 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.stanuu.org\/uufsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2017-05-28-11.35.25-1-small-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stanuu.org\/uufsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2017-05-28-11.35.25-1-small.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stanuu.org\/uufsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2017-05-28-11.35.25-1-small.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stanuu.org\/uufsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2017-05-28-11.35.25-1-small.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Spirituality is as practical and necessary as hard-nosed science. It is not, as some critics put it, &#8220;just another lens&#8221; for seeing the world around us; it&#8217;s THE WAY we see it. To continue to refine our &#8220;lens&#8221; is to grow spiritually. Faith communities are those sacred spaces where we find the tools we need for the refining process. Let&#8217;s explore what can help\u2026 and what probably won&#8217;t. Guest speaker this week is Mark Haskett from Congregation Beth Shalom, and Worship Leaders are Matthew Mason and Sydney Gorham.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spirituality is as practical and necessary as hard-nosed science. It is not, as some critics put it, &#8220;just another lens&#8221; for seeing the world around us; it&#8217;s THE WAY we see it. To continue to refine our &#8220;lens&#8221; is to grow spiritually. Faith communities are those sacred spaces where we find the tools we need for the refining process. Let&#8217;s explore what can help\u2026 and what probably won&#8217;t. Worship Leaders this week are Matthew Mason, guest speaker Mark Haskett, and Sydney Gorham.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"uu_service_speaker":[190,168,191],"uu_service_topics":[],"class_list":["post-3819","uu_services","type-uu_services","status-publish","hentry","uu_service_speaker-mark-haskett","uu_service_speaker-matthew-mason","uu_service_speaker-sydney-gorham"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Spiritual Growth as a Practical Matter - UU Fellowship of Stanislaus County<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stanuu.org\/uufsc\/services\/interfaith-work-spiritual-growth\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Spiritual Growth as a Practical Matter - UU Fellowship of Stanislaus County\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Spirituality is as practical and necessary as hard-nosed science. 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