Author Archive | Jane Hulme

Thy Kingdom Come: Simple prayer stations around the Lord’s Prayer (Prayer Stations PST004)

Aim:: To enable people to "pray" the Lord's Prayer in a multi-sensory way using simple prayer stations with an evangelistic focus
Theme: Lord's Prayer, Prayer
Biblical References:: Matthew 6:9-13, Luke 11:2-4

Aim:: To celebrate that Jesus rose from the dead and to enable all ages to engage with some of the implications of the Resurrection in a multi-sensory way.
Theme: Easter, Resurrection, Forgiveness, Hope
Biblical References:: John 20:1-18, Acts 10:34-43, and also John 16:22, Matthew 20:19, 1 Corinthians 15:6, Romans 6:16

Aim:: To celebrate that Jesus is King and is worthy of our praise and obedience. At the end of the service the focus turns towards the events of Holy Week
Theme: Palm Sunday, Jesus is King, Praise, Obedience
Biblical References:: Matthew 21:1-11, Luke 19:28-38, Zechariah 9:9 and also Matthew 8:20, 20:28, 22:39, 27:29, Luke 2:7, 6:37-38

Aim:: 1) To teach that the devil tried to stop Jesus succeeding in His "Mission impossible" (of rescuing mankind) by offering him alternative paths instead of the path of the cross. 2) To encourage us in our "Mission impossible" (of changing the world) to choose the path that says, "No" to sin and "Yes" to love
Theme: Lent, Mission, Temptation, Love, Sin
Biblical References:: Luke 4:1-13, Colossians 1:13, Matthew 16:24, Deuteronomy 6:13, 6:16, 8:3

Aim:: To use things most associated with Christmas to point to the real meaning of Christmas
Theme: Christmas, Jesus' second coming
Biblical References:: Luke 2:1-20, John 1:9, 3:16, 17:3, Revelation 19:9

Aim:: To show that we need to train if we are going to complete the christian life, like an athlete trains to complete a race
Theme: Training, sanctification, discipleship
Biblical References:: 1 Corinthians 9:25-27, 2 Timothy 3:16, 1 Timothy 4:7-8, Romans 12:2, Philippians 4:12b

Aim:: To encourage christians to listen to Jesus' voice and then obey what He says
Theme: Obedience, choices
Biblical References:: Matthew 7:24-27, John 14:15, 14:23, Romans 6:13, 1 John 2:3, 5:3, Hebrews 10:25

Aim:: To encourage christians to play their part in the ministry of the church
Theme: Ministry, the body of Christ, gifts of the Spirit
Biblical References:: 1 Corinthians 12:1-27, Ephesians 4:1-16