“I know my sheep.”
John 10:14
Day two: nobody gets left behind.
The set for today
Bible reading · Luke 15:1–7
The lost sheep
How to
- Tell the parable big and lively.
- Ask: who feels left out sometimes?
- Everyone belongs here.
For example — Make baa-ing part of the telling — they'll love it.
Game
Big-group Lost Sheep
How to
- One leader is the Shepherd.
- Children are the flock; one is ‘lost’.
- The flock helps find the lost sheep.
For example — Play outdoors with lots of room to search.
Prayer
Belonging prayer
How to
- Gather close, make the Sign of the Cross.
- Say it slowly together, a line at a time.
- End with the Sign of the Cross.
For example — Good Shepherd, thank you that everyone belongs. Amen.
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