Materials for Activity Optional: A book or film version of A Christmas Carol Newsprint, markers and tape Preparation for Activity Find out about charity projects that will accept new or gently used items donated by children. Possibilities include homeless shelters for families and children,...

Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "Juliette Hampton Morgan" A bell, chime, rain stick or other musical noisemaker Preparation for Activity Read the story a few times. Consider telling it dramatically, rather than reading it from the page. Practice telling it....

Materials for Activity Congregation newsletter or access to congregation website Local newspaper Preparation for Activity Meet with the minister or committee chairs of social action projects. Find out how your congregation has stood by groups or issues that have been difficult for the congregation.

Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Copy of the story "Henry Hampton" A bell, chime, rain stick or other musical noisemaker Preparation for Activity Read the story a few times and practice telling it, perhaps dramatically. The stories here are written for a Story for All Ages...