Session 11: Get Involved Part of Faithful Journeys In This Section Introduction From Faithful Journeys We are learning that a standard of social ethics is not attained by traveling a sequestered byway, but by mixing on the thronged and common road where a... Session-at-a-Glance From Faithful Journeys Activity Minutes Opening 2 Activity 1: Faithful Footprints 5 Activity 2: Move It!... Spiritual Preparation From Faithful Journeys If it would be helpful in creating sacred space, light a candle or chalice. Reflect on your own feelings relative to social change, your faith, and the... Opening From Faithful Journeys Activity time: 2 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice candle or LED/battery-operated candle Lighter and extinguisher, if needed Newsprint, markers and... Activity 1: Faithful Footprints From Faithful Journeys Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Faithful Journeys Path (Session 1, Leader Resource 2) Cutouts of footprints and (optional) wheelchair... Activity 2: Move It! If You Want Justice and You Know It, Clap Your Hands From Faithful Journeys Activity time: 8 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape Preparation for Activity If the children will have an opportunity to teach a... Activity 3: Story Basket and Centering From Faithful Journeys Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity A large basket Objects related to the story "Valentines for the Governor," such as Valentine's Day cards... Activity 4: Story - Valentines for the Governor From Faithful Journeys Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "Valentines for the Governor" A chime, rain stick or other calming sound instrument... Activity 5: Get Involved Action Campaign From Faithful Journeys Activity time: 23 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape Postcards or paper and envelopes; pencils, pens or other writing/drawing... Closing From Faithful Journeys Activity time: 7 minutes Materials for Activity Faithful Journeys Path Signpost for Session 11 (Leader Resource 1) and pins, glue stick or tape Copies o... Leader Reflection and Planning From Faithful Journeys Take a few minutes to evaluate the session with your co-leader immediately afterward, while it is fresh.... Faith In Action: Congregational Action Campaign From Faithful Journeys Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Postcards or paper and envelopes; pencils, pens or other writing/drawing implements; and correct postag... Alternate Activity 1: Selecting a Cause for Get Involved Action Campaign From Faithful Journeys Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape A copy of Leader Resource 2, Action Campaign Ideas Preparation for Activity... Alternate Activity 2: Valentines for Marriage Equality From Faithful Journeys Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape A copy of the story "Valentines for the Governor" Red, pink and white... Alternate Activity 3: Teach and Lead a Justice Song During Worship Service From Faithful Journeys Preparation for Activity Arrange with your minister, music director and director of religious education a date for the group to teach and lead this song... Taking It Home From Faithful Journeys We are learning that a standard of social ethics is not attained by traveling a sequestered byway, but by mixing on the thronged and common road where a... Valentines For The Governor Joanna Solins From Faithful Journeys Have you ever stopped to think about all the different people you love, and all the different people who love you?... Leader Resource 1: Signpost for Session 11 From Faithful Journeys Cut out the signpost to attach to the Faithful Journeys Path. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing. Leader Resource 2: Action Campaign Ideas From Faithful Journeys Possible Justice Issues Protest global warming Housing for homeless families Animal rights or spay/neuter campaign Endangered species protection Peace... Find Out More From Faithful Journeys Unitarian Universalism and BGLT Issues ... PREVIOUS: Find Out More UP: Faithful Journeys NEXT: Introduction Download all of Faithful Journeys (Word) (PDF) to edit or print.