Session 4: Love in Our Congregation Part of Love Will Guide Us In This Section Introduction From Love Will Guide Us The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life. — Jane Addams,... Session-at-a-Glance From Love Will Guide Us Activity Minutes Welcoming and Entering 0 Opening 7 Activity 1: Group Sculpture 18 Activity 2: Story — Meet Jesus 15 Activity 3: What is Community? 12... Spiritual Preparation From Love Will Guide Us Center yourself with your personal beliefs and the calling you have found, as a Unitarian Universalist religious education leader, to offer choices for ... Welcoming and Entering From Love Will Guide Us Materials for Activity Newsprint A variety of color markers or crayons Preparation for Activity Arrange newsprint and markers or crayons on work tables. Opening From Love Will Guide Us Materials for Activity ... Activity 1: Group Sculpture From Love Will Guide Us Activity time: 18 minutes Preparation for Activity Clear an area where four or more children can arrange themselves in a group sculpture.... Activity 2: Story - Meet Jesus From Love Will Guide Us Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "Meet Jesus" A large basket Objects related to the story such as a small sheep toy,... Activity 3: What Is Community? From Love Will Guide Us Activity time: 12 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Optional: Fidget basket (see Session 1, Leader Resource 4) Preparation for... Closing From Love Will Guide Us Activity time: 8 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 2, Source Star - Jewish and Christian Teachings Pencils or markers Taking It Home Option... Leader Reflection and Planning From Love Will Guide Us Take a few minutes to evaluate the session with your co-leader immediately afterward, while it is fresh. Share your thoughts with any other team leaders... Faith In Action: Celebrating Community From Love Will Guide Us Materials for Activity Archival photos and memorabilia from your congregation, such as pictures of members doing things together, old picture directorie... Alternate Activity 1: Sharing Joys and Concerns From Love Will Guide Us Activity time: 7 minutes Materials for Activity Felt candle-and-flame board (see Session 1, Alternate Activity 1) A basket of felt "flames" and a basket... Alternate Activity 2: UU Source Constellation - Jewish and Christian Teachings From Love Will Guide Us Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 1, UU Source Constellation - Jewish and Christian Teachings Leader Resource 1, UU Source... Alternate Activity 3: How to Use the Bible From Love Will Guide Us Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape A copy of The Holy Bible: New Revised Standard Version (Nashville, Tenness... Alternate Activity 4: Bookmarks - The Parable of the Mustard Seed From Love Will Guide Us Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Mustard seed packets For bookmarks: Heavy paper stock, glue that dries clear, craft sticks (popsicle... Alternate Activity 5: One Body From Love Will Guide Us Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Mural paper and tape Black markers Color markers, crayons, or color pencils Optional: Construction pape... Taking It Home From Love Will Guide Us The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life. — Jane Addams,... Meet Jesus From Love Will Guide Us Adapted by Lynn Tuttle Gunney from Meet Jesus: The Life and Lessons of a Beloved Teacher by Lynn Tuttle Gunney (Skinner House, 2007), available from... Handout 1: UU Source Constellation - Jewish and Christian Teachings From Love Will Guide Us Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing. Leader Resource 1: UU Source Constellation Answer Sheet - Jewish and Christian Teachings From Love Will Guide Us Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing. Leader Resource 2: Source Star - Jewish and Christian Teachings From Love Will Guide Us Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing. Find Out More From Love Will Guide Us Online, learn about Jesus and Christianity from a Unitarian Universalist perspective. ... PREVIOUS: Find Out More UP: Love Will Guide Us NEXT: Introduction Download all of Love Will Guide Us (Word) (PDF) to edit or print.