Month 3 · March 2027
Spirit of Service
Gathering question: Am I serving from love or from pressure?
- Servant Leader
- Ch. 5 Spiritually Connected (niyyah, renewal, avoiding burnout)
- Skill
- Serving II: sustaining service
- Tool of the month
- Unreasonable Hospitality (Will Guidara)
- Season
- Laylat al-Qadr; Eid al-Fitr (~9–10 Mar)
All Volunteers
2 hours this month
Faith reading: L5 One, and Only One
Foundations of Faith, student reading.
Check your understanding: L5 One, and Only One
Short answers from the course's own assessment.
Gathering question: Am I serving from love or from pressure?
Ch. 5 Spiritually Connected (niyyah, renewal, avoiding burnout)
Tool of the month: Unreasonable Hospitality (Will Guidara)
Serving II: sustaining service. Do the 20-minute routine: executive summary and infographic, the one framework, the bridge question, your plan.
Apply it this month
Plan one act of "unreasonable" hospitality for an iftar or Eid guest.
Reflection
Is my intention in service consistently renewed, or has routine overshadowed sincerity?
SERVE Mentees
4 hours this month
Faith Circle: L7 Is God Bound by Justice?
Taught in Faith Circle; the reading opens after class.
Check your understanding: L7 Is God Bound by Justice?
Your instructor reads these.
Faith Circle: L8 The Hardest Question
Needs careTaught in class only; the reading is not released for self-study.
Check your understanding: L8 The Hardest Question
Your instructor reads these.
Mentor Pod
Ramadan check-in: one habit to build.
Tool of the month: Unreasonable Hospitality (Will Guidara)
Serving II: sustaining service
Crew role
Assist: run one station at an iftar or Eid event with the crew.
Journal
Is my intention in service consistently renewed, or has routine overshadowed sincerity?
SERVE Mentors
6 hours this month
Read the full chapter: Ch. 5 Spiritually Connected (niyyah, renewal, avoiding burnout)
Before the Gathering and the Mentor Circle.
Mentor Circle
Spiritual check-ins without preaching; your own burnout.
Prep your mentees' lesson: L7 Is God Bound by Justice?
Read the student reading before Faith Circle.
Prep your mentees' lesson: L8 The Hardest Question
Needs careLesson that needs care. Suffering: announce a day ahead, participation optional, keep examples away from anyone present.
Mentor title: Essentialism (Greg McKeown)
Coaching depth for this month's skill.
Pod and crew responsibilities
Ramadan project live; brief the instructor if Lesson 8 raises concerns.
Chapter reflection questions
1. Is my intention in service consistently renewed, or has routine overshadowed sincerity?