Session 13: The Power of Water Part of Sing to the Power In This Section Introduction From Sing to the Power Can we be like drops of water Falling on the stone, Splashing, breaking, dispersing in air Weaker than the stone by far, but be aware That as time goes ... Session-at-a-Glance From Sing to the Power Activity Minutes Opening 5 Activity 1: Story — The Power of Water 10 Activity 2: Adding Water Symbols to the Circle of the Elements Mural 10 Activity 3:... Spiritual Preparation From Sing to the Power Find a place where you can be quiet with your thoughts. Close your eyes and breathe deeply for about five minutes, perhaps repeating a word or phrase to... Opening From Sing to the Power Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice or LED/battery-operated candle Cloth for altar or centering space Opening Words for Basket (Sess... Activity 1: Story - The Power of Water From Sing to the Power Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "The Power of Water" Optional: A computer with Internet access, and a large monitor or digital... Activity 2: Adding Water Symbols to the Circle of the Elements Mural From Sing to the Power Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Circle of Elements Mural Instructions (Session 1, Leader Resource 3) Paper, poster board, or fabric Pap... Activity 3: Rocks vs. Water Game From Sing to the Power Activity time: 7 minutes Materials for Activity Pillows or mats (such as carpet samples), enough for half the group Masking tape or painter's tape... Activity 4: Designing Flexible Solutions From Sing to the Power Activity time: 23 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 1, Scenarios for Flexible Solutions Optional: Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation ... Closing From Sing to the Power Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Circle of Elements mural from Session 1 Leader Resource 2, "Flexibility" Circle, and tape Circle of... Leader Reflection and Planning From Sing to the Power Reflect on and discuss with your co-leader(s): How did the timing go today? What might we do to make it work better? What worked well? What didn't? What... Faith In Action: Exploring Ways to Exercise Water Power Power From Sing to the Power Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Stickers or adhesive dots Preparation for Activity Research groups in your... Alternate Activity 1: Sharing Joys and Sorrows From Sing to the Power Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Attractive bowl Smooth stones, at least one for each participant Preparation for Activity Fill the bowl... Alternate Activity 2: Building a Water Channel From Sing to the Power Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Tarp or plastic tablecloth Large bowl Pitcher of water Duct tape Scissors, including left-handed scisso... Alternate Activity 3: Knots Game From Sing to the Power Activity time: 7 minutes Preparation for Activity Clear an open space that will be safe for an active game.... Taking It Home From Sing to the Power Can we be like drops of water Falling on the stone, Splashing, breaking, dispersing in air Weaker than the stone by far, but be aware That as time goes ... The Power of Water From Sing to the Power Imagine that you are in a glider, soaring over the Grand Canyon. You see layers of rock, red and yellow, brown and black. You see a deep gorge, as if... Leader Resource 1: Scenarios for Flexible Solutions From Sing to the Power 1. Group A. You are a group of parents who would like your babies and toddlers to be with you during the worship service. Group B.... Leader Resource 2: Flexibility Circle From Sing to the Power Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing... Find Out More From Sing to the Power The Tapestry of Faith curriculum Gather the Spirit is an eight-session, wide age span program focused on water ecology and stewardship. Br… Gather the... PREVIOUS: Session 12: The Power of Reaching Out - Find Out More UP: Sing to the Power NEXT: Introduction Download all of Sing to the Power (Word) (PDF) to edit or print.