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

Share the “Twelve Days of COVID” video and ask:

• With which of these items did you most or least identify and why?
• Without looking it up, name all twelve items from the original song.
• If you were going to gather a group of people to make a video for the New Year, how would you organize it?
• Generally, when you’re out to celebrate holiday seasons, what sorts of rules do you think the music ought to follow and why?
• In what ways do your expectations for such things affect the choices you make about your celebrations or other observances of the season?

Content

Read together Galatians 4:4-7, then share the Bible Background Video and ask: