Session 3: Our Faith Is a Journey Part of Signs of Our Faith In This Section Introduction From Signs of Our Faith What is religion, you might ask. It's a technology of living.... Session-at-a-Glance From Signs of Our Faith Activity Minutes Opening 2 Activity 1: What I Love about Being UU 20 Activity 2: Story — Journey of a Snowflake 10 Activity 3: Big Questions 10 Activity... Spiritual Preparation From Signs of Our Faith What do you love about your Unitarian Universalist faith? What activities or relationships that happen at your congregation embody what you love about... Opening From Signs of Our Faith Activity time: 2 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle and lighter or LED battery-operated candle Centering table A chime or bell Optional: Clo... Activity 1: What I Love about Being UU From Signs of Our Faith Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Drawing paper Crayons and markers in a variety of colors, to share... Activity 2: Story - Journey of a Snowflake From Signs of Our Faith Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Copy of the story, "Journey of a Snowflake" Optional: Fidget basket (see Session 1, Leader Resource 2,... Activity 3: Big Questions From Signs of Our Faith Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Large, blank puzzle pieces and appropriate markers Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activit... Activity 4: Ritual of Covenanting From Signs of Our Faith Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Handout 1, The UU Principles, or a poster of the Principles Preparation fo... Closing From Signs of Our Faith Activity time: 3 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED battery-operated candle Taking It Home Newsprint, markers, and tape... Leader Reflection and Planning From Signs of Our Faith What went well in this session? What are some lessons for next time? Did everyone participate in the covenanting process? Make a plan to revisit the... Faith In Action: Covenant Search From Signs of Our Faith Materials for Activity A copy of your congregation's covenant Optional: Handout 1, The UU Principles Preparation for Activity Become familiar with the... Alternate Activity 1: Leadership in Action - Providing an Opportunity to Be in Community From Signs of Our Faith Materials for Activity Paper or card stock for invitations, and writing implements, and/or access to Internet and congregational email addresses... Alternate Activity 2: Leadership in Action - Providing a Learning Opportunity From Signs of Our Faith Materials for Activity Handout 1, The UU Principles Optional: Costumes and props Preparation for Activity Arrange a time and place for the children to... Taking It Home: Our Faith Is a Journey From Signs of Our Faith What is religion, you might ask. It's a technology of living. — Toni Cade Bambara, 20th-century African American author and activist IN TODAY'S... Journey of a Snowflake From Signs of Our Faith The existence of a snowflake is a journey — like your life, which is a journey, too. It starts in a cloud. Clouds carry drops of water vapor.... Handout 1: The UU Principles From Signs of Our Faith 1. We believe that each and every person is important. 2. We believe that all people should be treated fairly and kindly. 3. We believe that we should... Find Out More From Signs of Our Faith …; is a board game that takes the player on a spiritual journey through different religions of the world. Its purpose is to build religious tolerance by... PREVIOUS: Find Out More UP: Signs of Our Faith NEXT: Introduction Download all of Signs of Our Faith (Word) (PDF) to edit or print.