Session 13: Love (Gloves) Part of Toolbox of Faith In This Section Introduction From Toolbox of Faith But now faith, hope, and love remain, these three. The greatest of these is love. — Christian scripture (1 Corinthians 13:13) My religion is simple, my... Session-at-a-Glance From Toolbox of Faith ACTIVITY MINUTES Welcoming and Entering Opening 5 Activity 1: Story ?Two Brothers 10 Activity 2: Games ?The Strength of Cooperation 10 Activity 3: Singi... Spiritual Preparation From Toolbox of Faith Take a moment and let your body and mind settle. If you are comfortable doing so, spend a few moments in peaceful meditation.... Welcoming and Entering From Toolbox of Faith Materials for Activity Paper, scissors (including left-handed scissors), pencils, and markers in multicultural skin tones and/or bright colors Optional:... Opening From Toolbox of Faith Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice and candle or LED/battery-operated candle Lighter and extinguisher, if needed Newsprint, markers... Activity 1: Story - The Two Brothers From Toolbox of Faith Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story, "The Two Brothers" Optional: Two shoeboxes, markers, and mural paper (a large roll... Activity 2: Games - The Strength Of Cooperation From Toolbox of Faith Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity For Tug of Friendship.... Activity 3: Singing Love From Toolbox of Faith Activity time: 10 minutes Preparation for Activity Choose the songs to teach - "Make New Friends," as suggested, or another of your choice - and become... Activity 4: Cinnamon Heart Ornaments From Toolbox of Faith Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of Handout 1: Cinnamon Heart Ornaments (Non-edible) Ingredients for the ornament mixture Applesa... Activity 5: Council Circle From Toolbox of Faith Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Tool of the Day - a glove Chalice and candle Safety matches and long fireplace matches Small dish for... Leader Reflection and Planning From Toolbox of Faith Reflect on these questions and discuss them with your co-leaders: How do we feel about today's session? What parts of the session worked well?... Faith In Action: Ideas From Toolbox of Faith Description of Activity Engage in an activity which expresses love as a quality of our faith, through action. The group might: Create cards for shut-ins... Alternate Activity 1: ASL "I Love You" Badge From Toolbox of Faith Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Sheets of construction paper or craft foam in multi-cultural skin tones or various colors (including re... Taking It Home From Toolbox of Faith But now faith, hope, and love remain, these three. The greatest of these is love. — Christian scripture (1 Corinthians 13:13) My religion is simple, my... Two Brothers From Toolbox of Faith The story, "Two Brothers," in this session is based on a story widely thought to come from the Jewish Talmud that may have older roots in Muslim and Hin... Handout 1: Cinnamon Heart Ornaments From Toolbox of Faith This recipe makes about ten non-edible Ornaments. Find Out More From Toolbox of Faith The Universality of Love in the World's Religions Though their teachings differ in many significant ways, Jesus, Confucius, Mohammed, Buddha, and other... PREVIOUS: Find Out More UP: Toolbox of Faith NEXT: Introduction Download all of Toolbox of Faith (Word) to edit or print.