MISSIONARY INDEPENDENT SPIRITUAL CHURCH
These classes in African American folk magic, root work, and hoodoo will teach you practical tricks and tips to take your conjure work to a new level of confidence and knowledge. In addition to spell casting, we also showcase the mystery and magic of world-wide folk religions. PRE-REGISTRATION FOR CLASSES PARTY ATTENDANCE IS FREE! Make your travel plans now to attend this unique 2-Day Festival of Folk Magic and Spirituality! Please join us. |
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Hoodoo Food! The Best of the Conjure Cook-Off Taste-testing the use of EDIBLE magical herbs in all manner of spell-work recipes from love cakes and money greens. Prizes and ribbons will be awarded by the judges! In order to attend the Hoodoo Food! workshop, you must coordinate with Sister Robin (707-887-1521) to send in your recipe and descriptive notes, and you must bring a (large) sample platter or tray of the magical food for the rest of the group to discuss, taste-test, and share at the workshop. Take-Away: |
Spiritual Foot Washing Spiritual Foot Washing with Miss Lara begins with Jewish, Christian, and Spiritualist traditions of blessing and cleansing will help, after which you will learn an old-time Deep Southern ritual for clients that few urban practitioners even know about, much less can teach. A life time learning experience. Take-Away: |
Astrology for Root Workers Astrology for Root Workers teaches you how to work according to the natural timing of the Moon, Sun, and Stars. No complicated charts required; if you can see the sky, you can use these time-honoured methods. Take-Away: |
Gambler's Lucky Spells Gambler's Lucky Spells is a workshop and lecture that reveals the best and most practical techniques used by bingo, lottery, and card players to play, win, and enjoy themselves at games of chance. Take-Away: |
Dressing, Fixing, and Working with Candles Dressing, Fixing, and Working with Candles is a hands-on experience in setting spiritual altar lights for yourself, your family, and friends. Miss Bri, Deacon Millett, Ms. Robin, Miss Lara, Sister Robin, and Miss Cat will each demonstrate one way to dress one type of candle and work with it. Take-Away: |
Sweetening Spells Sweetening Spells with Deacon Millet puts the focus on the use of sweeteners in love, reconciliation, legal, school, and workplace cases. Participants will be guided through the assembly and prayerful dedication of a variety of honey jar and sugar box spells, with all material supplied. Take-Away: |
Conjure Love Magic Conjure Love Magic with Miss Bri will teach you love magic via altar work, figural and moving candle spells, mojo hands, lodestone spells, the use of photographs and personal concerns, and how to time the work for best results. Participants will construct a complete spell layout to take home, with all materials supplied except personal concerns. (If you have someone in mind for this work, please bring photos and bodily concerns.) Take-Away: |
How to Make a Jack Ball How to Make a Jack Ball is a private workshop for attendees who have graduated from cat's Hoodoo Rootwork Correspondence Course. Participants will learn the history of Jack Balls, see examples, and be guided to construct their own Jack to take home. All materials supplied except your personal concerns, which you will supply yourself. Take-Away: |
Deacon Millett: The pastor of Four Altars Gospel Sanctuary in Southern California will be teaching a class on sweetening spells, focusing on love and reconciliation work as well as the use of sweeteners in legal, school, and workplace cases. 
Miss Bri: Spiritual counsellor and proprietor of San-Antonio-based Milagro Roots, Bri will present an in-depth class on conjure love magic, covering altar work, figural and moving candle spells, mojo hands, lodestone spells, the use of photographs and personal concerns, and how to time the work for best results. Participants will construct a complete spell layout to take home, with all materials supplied except personal concerns. (If you have someone in mind for this work, please bring photos and bodily concerns.) 
Miss Lara: The owner of the Dallas-based Black Cat Root Shack will be giving her always-popular foot washing class, a hands-on workshop in the Jewish, Christian, and Spiritualist traditions of blessing and cleansing a client through the ritual act of bathing and praying over the feet. All supplies are provided, and you will get to actually perform a spiritual foot washing on a student-partner, with feedback and discussion provided by other trained rootworkers. Due to the physical nature of the work, this class is limited in enrollment, and in order to ensure you can get in, pre-arrival sign-up is recommended.
Ms. Robin York:The Bay Area's premier spiritual sister, gifted reader, root worker, and radio personality will hold a workshop on gambling spells, including how to consult dream books for lucky betting numbers and the use of candle spells, mojo hands, lodestones, hand-washes, anointing oils, sachet powders, and the sigilization, of trained hunting money by those who bet on games of chance. A sample lucky-number dream book is included in the cost of the workshop and all materials are provided.
Miss cat yronwode: The proprietor of the Lucky Mojo Curio Co. and author of "Hoodoo Herb and Root Magic" and the "Hoodoo Rootwork Correspondence Course" will be teaching a special seminar on "Astrology for Root Workers" and a special seminar for course graduates only on "How to Make a Jack Ball." DONATIONS
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