This gathering & confession activity uses the acts of shouting out loud and sitting in silence to help us to prepare ourselves for worship.
Gathering
Keep It Simple
Sometimes it is works best to keep some parts of your service really simple – here are some ideas for doing that.
The Laundry
This gathering and confession activity uses an adapted version of Psalm 51 to explore confessing our sins and coming to God in worship.
Shoes Off
Based on God’s command to Moses to remove his shoes on holy ground this simple activity works well for gathering and confession.
Hands
This gathering and confession activity uses only simple hand actions as a way of preparing ourselves for worship.
Clay
Using a video and some playdough or clay this Gathering & Confession activity takes a very “hands on” approach!
Why Are You Here?
A gathering and confession activity that examines our motives for coming to worship.
The Lord Is Here
A call and response gathering activity based on the phrase “The Lord is here – his Spirit is with us”
The Chair
A simple, visual gathering and confession activity using just a chair as a symbol of God’s presence with us.
Road Signs
An interactive gathering activity inviting people to stop and wait for God in the midst of the busyness of their everyday lives.