Before the Session

Facilitator: In advance of the session

• Review today’s scripture text and the session activities to help better facilitate the discussion.
• Have the Bible Background Video ready to view.
• Listen to the FaithElement podcast for this session.
• Have ready an index card and pen for each person.
• Use the social media prompts on this session’s webpage to help youth begin engaging the session them ahead of their gathering.

Intro

Watch the “Cloudy with a chance of meatballs” video and ask:
– When have you pretended to be something that you are not and why?
– What do you think would happen if you publicly proclaimed the person that you think you really are and why?
– In what ways does the ability to know or be known by others affect your relationships with other people?