Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Handout 1, Introducing James Luther Adams Story, "The Conversion Experience of James Luther Adams" Leader Resource 1, James Luther Adams Photo Participant journals Variety of writing and drawing implements Optional:...

Materials for Activity Information about various tree-planting campaigns Poster paper and markers, and masking tape Can or box for collecting money Preparation for Activity Explore tree-planting options at the Arbor Day Foundation; membership in the Arbor Day Foundation is $10 and members receive...

Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 1, Rights and Responsibilities of Membership Preparation for Activity Review Handout 1, Rights and Responsibilities of Membership. Modify it to reflect the expectations in your congregation. Print it and copy for all participants....

Materials for Activity Video camera Digital audio recorder Computer with editing software Preparation for Activity This activity requires planning. Lay the groundwork by discussing the project with congregational leaders and seeking out the necessary materials before beginning work with the group.

Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story “Love Is the Golden Rule” A large basket Objects related to the story such as a Bible bookmarked at the Ten Commandments, a copy of your group behavior covenant, a copy of membership requirements for your congregation, a copy...

Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Congregational Membership Book Pen Optional: Membership packet and/or welcome gifts Preparation for Activity Invite officials of the congregation-president, minister, Membership Committee chair-to attend and welcome new members. If new members are...

Activity time: 90 minutes Materials for Activity Computer with Internet access and a large monitor or a digital projector and screen and (optional) extra audio speakers Optional: Bibles Preparation for Activity Test equipment. Choose an evangelical Christian worship service to view online or as a...

Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Worship or centering table Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED battery-operated candle Timepiece (minutes) Chime or bell Copies of Singing the Living Tradition, the UUA hymnbook, for all participants Optional: Cloth for worship/centering table...

Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Brochures, events calendars, and/or lists of groups and contact people Preparation for Activity Consult with the Membership Committee and/or Volunteer Coordinator of your congregation to determine how best to let participants know about getting...

Activity time: 75 minutes Materials for Activity One episode of the MTV program If You Really Knew Me Computer with Internet access, projector, and screen Handout 1, What Makes a Cult? Preparation for Activity Choose an episode of If You Really Knew Me, an MTV series about Challenge Day, a...