Before the Session

• Have the Bible Background Video ready to view.
• Review today’s scripture text and the session activities to help better facilitate the discussion.
• Encourage your group to listen to the FaithElement podcast ahead of the next session (Share the link via email or social media).

Context

Play the Wargames movie clip.and ask:

• Why is everyone running around in a panic in this scene?
• How much military power is needed to protect a country?
• In what ways does anyone win from all this work and accumulation of resources?
• What are some other games in life that we should choose not to play in order to win in the end?
• Given that everyone seemed to be so friendly to each other at the end of this clip, what lessons do you think they learned from this incident?

Content

Have someone read aloud Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 then play the Bible background Video and ask: