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PRAYER SCRAPBOOKING

PRAYER SCRAPBOOKING. A Quick Flash. Gwen Smithies and Janet Lees. Aim. To promote the value of using scrapbooking as a method of teaching and learning in church based activities To consider how this might be developed in both the church and faith community in relation to prayer

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PRAYER SCRAPBOOKING

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  1. PRAYER SCRAPBOOKING A Quick Flash Gwen Smithies and Janet Lees

  2. Aim To promote the value of using scrapbooking as a method of teaching and learning in church based activities To consider how this might be developed in both the church and faith community in relation to prayer To produce at least one page using a scrapbooking technique

  3. By the end of this presentation I hope you will:- Have some knowledge of getting started with Scrapbooking Recognise the value of undertaking such a project in a faith based setting Feel confident and skilled in introducing Scrapbooking in all age church activities

  4. What is Scrapbooking? Scrapbooking:- Is the art of preserving memories and/or experiences by using photographs/postcards etc. and combining them with journaling and memorabilia.

  5. Growing in Prayer Still Growing In these words and silences, we make stories. Some of them are true. Some of them really happened. Some of them are what we wish for, wait for, yearn for, hope for. God the storyteller, help us to sort out the threads. God the story keeper, add them to your store. God the story maker, keep us alive to your words in us. Take the smallest seed of faith, that together we may nurture it, and know it is still growing.

  6. Why Scrapbooking?What’s the good in it?

  7. Where might it happen?

  8. Scrapbooking and the journey of faith

  9. What’s The Connection?Scrapbooking and Prayer – Is there a link?

  10. My Favourite Prayer

  11. A prayer from a friend

  12. Creating prayers Still there Even though the mist falls I know the mountain is there. Even thought the wood is dense, I know the cuckoo is there. Even though the road is long, I know the bothy is there. If I know these three; mountain, cuckoo, bothy, how much more do I know you , God, creator of mountains, companionable cuckoo, and sheltering bothy.

  13. Over the sea to Eigg

  14. Other ideas Teach us to pray…. … Our Father who is in heaven

  15. What do I need to begin? • Assorted papers/card • Double sided tape • Punches • Scissors • Letter/number stamps and inks • Hole punch • Ribbons/wool • Glue pen • Brads(split pins) • Buttons/thread/needle

  16. What do I need to complete a page?How do I start? • Select a photograph, picture or postcard – think about the content/colour/audience • Select one sheet of 12 x 12 card for the background • Select paper or card to form a mount for the picture – think about colours etc. • Select other bits and pieces to use for decoration e.g. scraps of patterned paper, labels, brads, ribbon or wool • Consider the layout of the page and decide what size letters etc. to use Away you go – Just enjoy!

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