(in order of importance)
“Where is the dwelling of God?” This was the question with which the Rabbi of Kotzk surprised a number of learned men who happened to be visiting him. They laughed at him: “What a thing to ask! Is not the whole world full of his glory?” Then he answered his own question: “God dwells wherever people let him in.”
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Discipleship is not limited to what you can understand – it must transcend all comprehension. Plunge into the deep waters beyond your own understanding, and I will help you to comprehend.
Bewilderment is the true comprehension. Not to know where you are going is the true knowledge. In this way Abraham went forth from his father, not knowing where he …
Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs. His bed was next to the room’s only window. The other man had to spend all his time flat on his back.
The men talked for hours …
Materials
Optional: Chairs for each participant arranged in a circle. (Participants may also simply sit on the ground.)
Icebreaker Description
Participants try to discover the leader who is initiating actions for the group.
Preparation
No preparation is needed.
Icebreaker Activity
“Spirit leadership is a blending of natural and spiritual qualities. Even the natural qualities are not self produced, but God-given, and therefore reach their highest effectiveness when employed in the service of God and for His glory.”(32)
Materials
List of items related to the word “Blue”
Preparation
Make a list of words that are somehow related to the color blue / or the word ‘blue’
Scavenger Hunt Desription
Are you “Singing the Blues?” In this scavenger hunt you will need to find and retrieve objects that are “Blue!” Be sure to be back at the designated time …
There are quite a few ideas for Mother’s Day on the website. Here is a quick list for those of you looking for ideas:
…I. Reasons to Read
For several years now the Gallup Poll has surveyed thousands of teenagers to discover their most important needs. The seven needs listed below have been in the teen’s “top 10” list for the last 6 years.