All Growing Together articles – Page 2
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The Good Samaritan: Session 1
MEETING AIM:To think about who our neighbours really are (not always the people who live next door) and how we can love those around us.
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Worry: Session 4
Meeting aim: To explore worry, and to think about how following Jesus might help us not to worry.
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The Beatitudes: Session 1
Meeting aim: To explore the statements Jesus makes at the start of the Sermon on the Mount.
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Telling others: Session 4
Meeting aim: To challenge the children’s perceptions of whom they might share the good news of Jesus with, and to listen to God and hear what he wants us to do.
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Meeting together: Session 3
Meeting aim: To explore what the Bible says about church, and to decide how we can be a meaningful part of our church community.
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Pentecost: Session 2
Meeting aim: To explore the Pentecost story, and to discuss the difference the coming of the Holy Spirit made to the early Church and to our lives today.
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Ascension: Session 1
Meeting aim: To discover that the ascension was part of a bigger story, and that Jesus will return one day.
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Jeremiah: Session 4
Meeting aim: To explore how Jeremiah struggled with his calling and what this may mean for us.
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Job: Session 3
Meeting aim: To encourage the children to share their struggles with God in an honest way.
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Elijah: Session 2
Meeting aim: To explore the idea that even when we feel as though we have failed, God can set us on our feet to start again.
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Naomi: Session 1
Meeting aim: To explore issues around loneliness and grief, and to discuss how we can support those who struggle with being alone.
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Cain and Abel: Session 4
Meeting aim: To learn about offering our best to God rather than outdoing each other
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Adam and Eve: Session 2
Meeting aim: To learn how the relationship between God, human beings and the natural world began.
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The wise men: Session 4
Meeting aim: To tell the story of the wise men, who travelled to honour the new king.
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The shepherds: Session 3
Meeting aim: To tell the story of the shepherds hearing about Jesus’ birth.