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 “Buckle Up” TV clip and ask:

• If God called you to pack up everything, move somewhere new, and learn new skills, how would it make you feel and why?
• For what unexpected things in life do you need to buckle up?
• What do you typically do in order to prepare yourself for uncertainty?
• In what ways do the disturbing events of the past year affect your feelings about being prepared and why?

Content

Read Hebrews 12:18-29, then watch the Bible Background Video.