Workshop 16: Evangelical Christianity Part of Building Bridges In This Section Introduction From Building Bridges But now that you have been freed from sin and enslaved to God, the advantage you get is sanctification. The end is eternal life. For the wages of sin is... Workshop-at-a-Glance From Building Bridges Activity Minutes Welcoming and Entering 0 Opening 5 Activity 1: Born Again 20 Activity 2: Background on Evangelical Christianity 20 Activity 3: Stories ... Spiritual Preparation From Building Bridges Evangelical Christianity's popularity and political power are undeniable, yet many Unitarian Universalists who reject its theology also fail to recogniz... Welcoming and Entering From Building Bridges Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Drawing paper; color markers, pencils, and/or crayons; and (optional) additional art supplies Option... Opening From Building Bridges Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED/battery-operated candle Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for... Activity 1: Born Again From Building Bridges Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Optional: A Bible (Christian scripture), preferably the New Standard Revis... Activity 2: Background on Evangelical Christianity From Building Bridges Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 1, Evangelical Christianity Background Handout 1, Amazing Grace Church - What We Believ... Activity 3: Stories - Evangelicals in a Pluralistic Society From Building Bridges Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "Feeding the Hungry - an Interfaith Story" Story, "Combating the Hate of Westboro Baptist Church... Activity 4: Evangelical Preaching - How Does It Feel? From Building Bridges Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Handout 2, RiverTree Baptist Church — What We Believe or Handout 3, The ATF Closing From Building Bridges Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle, and lighter, or LED/battery-operated candle Taking It Home handout Optional: Newsprint,... Leader Reflection and Planning From Building Bridges Review today's workshop with your co-leader. What worked? What did not? Plan to communicate your observations and learning to your religious educator to... Faith In Action: One Laptop Per Child From Building Bridges Description of Activity Youth participate in spreading the "good news," Unitarian Universalist style, by supporting One Laptop Per Child to provide... Alternate Activity 1: Engagement From Building Bridges Materials for Activity Optional: Bibles Preparation for Activity Choose an Evangelical Christian congregation to visit. You might want to visit a... Alternate Activity 2: Virtual Engagement From Building Bridges Activity time: 90 minutes Materials for Activity Computer with Internet access and a large monitor or a digital projector and screen and (optional) extr... Alternate Activity 3: Biblical Authority From Building Bridges Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Bibles - Hebrew and Christian scriptures Preparation for Activity Obtain... Alternate Activity 4: Satan From Building Bridges Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 5, Names of Satan Art supplies such as modeling clay, crayons, paper, color pencils, and pipe... Alternate Activity 5: Music and Worship From Building Bridges Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Christian Evangelical music selections, Unitarian Universalist music selections, and a music player Cop... Taking It Home: Evangelical Christianity From Building Bridges But now that you have been freed from sin and enslaved to God, the advantage you get is sanctification. The end is eternal life. For the wages of sin is... Combating the Hate of Westboro Baptist Church From Building Bridges The following account is one young person's encounter with a fundamentalist extremist group. In June of 1998, I lost an uncle to an AIDS related illness. Feeding the Hungry: an Interfaith Story From Building Bridges Excerpted, with permission, from an article by Greg Damhorst posted February 15, 2011 on the Faith Line Protestants website.... Handout 2: RiverTree Christian Church - What We Believe From Building Bridges From the website of the RiverTree Christian Church of Massillon, Ohio.... Handout 3: The ATF Creed - Acquire the Fire From Building Bridges From the no-longer-active website of Acquire the Fire, a touring event sponsored for 30 years by Teen Mania Ministries, a Christian youth organization that Handout 4: UU Response to Westboro Baptist Church From Building Bridges Excerpted from the website of the UUA's Side with Love campaign; used with permission.Nov 16, 2010—UUs from Virginia didn't allow the Westboro... Handout 5: Names of Satan From Building Bridges These are names by which Satan is called in the Bible: Abaddon — Hebrew for "destruction" King of the Bottomless Pit Accuser Lawless One Adversary... Leader Resource 1: Evangelical Christianity Background From Building Bridges Evangelical Christianity is not a religion, nor an official denomination. It is a faith movement that has become especially significant in the United... Find Out More From Building Bridges Online, find reflections by Unitarian Universalists and by UU Christians that explore the contemporary Evangelical movement and seek ways for UUs to... PREVIOUS: Find Out More UP: Building Bridges NEXT: Introduction Download all of Building Bridges (Word) to edit or print.