Here is a story for wondering about Moses and God’s Glory passing by. It can be told with any loose-parts story-telling medium such as Godly Play, Out of the Box or whatever you have. Why not try Lego people? Click here for a PDF of the script and actions. Moses and God’s Glory The pictures … More Moses and God’s Glory – Ex 33, Ps 96
Photography is about seeing. Some “shoots” are planned carefully: maps, weather apps, and an alarm clock. It’s a great way to take super pictures provided you have patience and technical skills. Heading off to take photos is so satisfying… you never quite know how the day will turn out. Digital cameras means we are taking … More Planned? Look, See, Pray
Yes, I know. You’ve barely done Harvest. Remembrance isn’t for another couple of weeks. But if you are planning a Nativity Play this year, you’ve been looking for scripts since June. (OK, maybe not quite June.) Whether you need a script for 60 small children, for a boisterous youth group or for a full church … More Advent Resources – Part 1
A fed-up gargoyle- abandoned and swathed in cobwebs. The building is being preserved, but as a showroom of the past instead of its original holy purpose. The expression caught by the sculptor in the stony face, and the resigned air of the arms all serve to brin g out the despair of neglect. Most visitors … More Neglected- Look, See, Pray
Two all-age resources for you this week, one based on the lectionary passage of Exodus 20 and the other a fun activity linked to James 4:11-12 & Romans 14 – Do not Slander One Another (part of the ‘One Another’ series at my home church). Plus, at the bottom, your liturgy resources, of course. Next … More Ten Commandments and Paper Aeroplanes
This Ostrich: Guilty of attempted G.B.H. (Grievous Bodily Harm) during an assault on an innocent bystander. Also possesses serious weapons: two muscular legs and one sharp beak. Do not let those big brown eyes fool you into complacency. This bird is dangerous and should be behind bars! If you see the Antagonist shown in these … More Guilty – Look, See, Pray
Ah, winter drawers on, as we say in (some parts of ) the Northern Hemisphere. The equinox is past and there’s fine old storm brewing in the Atlantic. Brrr! Time to haul out the jumpers, methinks. This week we have fun game with a thoughtful theme based on Philippians 2 – perfect for an Intergen … More The Same Mind Phil:2
Ever feel like running away from God? … More I can still see you… Look, See, Pray
The Parable of Golden Boots McGraw Otherwise known as the Workers in the Vineyard, Matt 20:1-16. For your delectation and delight, here’s a modern take on the parable of the vineyard workers. Click the link below for a PDF. Great for your all-age slot, family service, youth-led service, Messy Church or school production. Have fun! … More Golden Boots McGraw (Matt 20 1-16)
We get the privilege of being seed-carriers. And the breeze of the Spirit is blowing, in a world of cracks and crannies and inconvenient places where Life can take root. … More Salsify! Look, See, Pray
The Reflectionary 