Embracing Humanity ~ Expressing Divinity

Who We Are

  • We are spiritual, not  religious ~ beyond the box of dogma
  • We are expansive,  innovative, and contemporary
  • We are inclusive, open, diverse, and accepting
  • We embrace wisdom teachings of different spiritual traditions
  • We honor all spiritual paths that have a  foundation in love and  kindness
  • We are a teaching-learning center  where we come together to grow one another by sharing what we know
  • We practice  stillness, meditation and prayer
  • We express enthusiasm and joy
  • We engage our hearts, our minds and our senses
  • We explore the good, the true and the beautiful
  • We cultivate care, compassion and kindness

How We Do It

  • We practice  stillness, meditation and prayer
  • We express enthusiasm and joy
  • We engage our hearts, our minds and our senses
  • We explore the good, the true and the beautiful
  • We cultivate care, compassion and kindness

What We Do

  • We embrace humanity ~ our own and that of others
  • We reach out to the local and global community through  financial giving
  • We serve and empower the disadvantaged
  • We support efforts toward creating a sustainable planet
  • We come together in spiritual community to learn practices to support us in our human journey
  • We grow in spiritual awareness ~ body, mind and soul

Our Community

  • Covenant Fellowship ~ a deep commitment to spiritual community at Common Ground
  • Indra’s Net ~ a symbolic  metaphor representing  interdependence, oneness and infinite reflection
  • Religious Humility ~ a  commitment to let all spiritual traditions speak for themselves
  • Consciousness of Giving ~ a commitment to give time, talent, creativity and resources according to individual  consciousness