Session 2: Me In Faith Community, Faith Community In Me Part of Windows and Mirrors In This Section Introduction From Windows and Mirrors It matters what we believe. Some beliefs are expansive and lead the way to wider and deeper sympathies. Session-at-a-Glance From Windows and Mirrors Activity Minutes Opening 5 Activity 1: Starting Our Window/Mirror Panels 10 Activity 2: Story — Jelly Beans 10 Activity 3: Jelly Bean Trade 5 Activity 4... Spiritual Preparation From Windows and Mirrors Find a place where you can be quiet with your thoughts. Make yourself comfortable and light a candle to mark the time as different from your other... Opening From Windows and Mirrors Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice or LED/battery-operated candle Large, round mirror to hold the chalice Reflective materials, suc... Activity 1: Starting Our Window/Mirror Panels From Windows and Mirrors Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A blank canvas board or a sheet of thick, corrugated cardboard for all participants Large baskets or... Activity 2: Story - Jelly Beans From Windows and Mirrors Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "Jelly Beans" A bell, chime, rain stick or other musical noisemaker Preparation for... Activity 3: Jelly Bean Trade From Windows and Mirrors Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Jelly beans, in a variety of colors, at least ten for each participant 5x7-inch manila envelopes with... Activity 4: A Church Journey From Windows and Mirrors Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Name tags for adult participants A pencil and a 5x7-inch unlined index card for each participant Copies... Activity 5: Window/Mirror Panel - Postcards from the Journey From Windows and Mirrors Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape All participants' Window/Mirror Panels 5x7-inch unlined index cards from... Closing From Windows and Mirrors Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape Taking It Home handout Optional: A copy of Session 1, Leader Resource 2,... Leader Reflection and Planning From Windows and Mirrors Evaluate with your co-leader(s) first. Then share your evaluation with others working with the group.... Faith In Action: Seven Cents a Day From Windows and Mirrors Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Jars with lids for all participants Drawing paper Pencils Markers that will write on the surface of a j... Alternate Activity 1: Spiritual Practice - Walking Meditation From Windows and Mirrors Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Chime or bell Optional: Books by Thich Nhat Hanh (see Find Out More) Preparation for Activity Identify ... Alternate Activity 2: Church Matters Collage From Windows and Mirrors Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Photographs of church activities-especially pictures with children. Have enough for all small groups to... Alternate Activity 3: History Timeline - The Church's and Mine From Windows and Mirrors Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Long roll of blank paper Different colors of permanent markers Paper and pencils Church history resourc... Taking It Home From Windows and Mirrors It matters what we believe. Some beliefs are expansive and lead the way to wider and deeper sympathies. Jelly Beans From Windows and Mirrors From Lighting Candles in the Dark: Stories of Courage and Love in Action (Philadelphia: Friends General Conference, 2001). Used by permission.... Handout 1: Seven Cents a Day From Windows and Mirrors Adapted from the Hunger No More website.Do this worksheet with an adult in your family. A calculator may help.... Leader Resource 1: Guide for Adult Guests From Windows and Mirrors Adapt and distribute to parents at least two weeks before leading this session. Greetings!... Find Out More About Session 2 From Windows and Mirrors Thich Nhat Hanh and Walking Meditation Read about Thich Nhat Hanh on the Plum Village Practice Center website or Wikipedia. PREVIOUS: Find Out More UP: Windows and Mirrors NEXT: Introduction Download all of Windows and Mirrors (Word) (PDF) to edit or print.