Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
You can either read the following quote in class and/or tie it to each pretzel as a hand out: In about 610 A.D. a very creative Alpine Monk decided to make use of the pieces of dough left over from baking bread. The Monk formed them into thin strips folded into a looped twist to represent the folded arms of children in prayer. This scrumptious treat was given to the…
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To demonstrate the proper order to say prayers, you would hold up the first piece of bread and say, “This represents-Dear Heavenly Father”, then while you spread on the peanut butter, you would say,”This represents-We thank Thee…”. Next, spread the jelly and say,” This represents-We ask Thee…”, and last hold up the last piece of bread and say,”This represents-In the name of Jesus Christ, Amen.” Whenever I read this I…
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Person leading the discussion places a piece of string on the front of their clothing. It should be obviously noticeable.( a color that stands out) Then they begin to talk about what reverence is. After a couple of minutes they ask if anyone noticed the string and if it was distracting. Begin by having a brief discussion on reverence. Help your students understand that if something as little as a…
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