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AFTERNOON EXPERIENCE INSTRUCTIONS
- 01Location: Thorncliffe Park in the middle (RV Burgess)On-site Contact: SAfternoon Experience: Today you will be going with S who will meet you in Regent. You will be doing a guided prayer walk where you will be praying for the community and learning about S's work in the Muslim community.Theme: Our theme today is SEEING others the way God sees them. As you learn about those who may feel the effects of marginalization and be looked down upon by others, ask Jesus to help you SEE others the way HE SEES them…as dearly loved and valued!Pray as a group that God would use your group to show His love and kindness to the people you meet today. Some may be believers, others might not, but don’t be afraid to engage people in conversation as you serve alongside each other.Please make sure to bring your water bottles and proper footwear for your walk today. Have a great afternoon, and don’t forget to get together and debrief after your time with S!
- 02Location: Sienna Living; 1800 O'Connor Dr., Building 2, Toronto, ON., M4A 1W7 Duration: 1:30pm - 4pm On-site Contact: Hali Fitzpatrick; (416) 285-2000; hali.fitzpatrick@siennaliving.ca Afternoon Experience Instructions: Today you will be visiting seniors and providing companionship, engaging in conversation or even participating in simple activities. Theme: Our theme today is LISTENING. You will be going to Sienna Living, a retirement home, where you will be engaging with seniors and listening to their stories. They may also ask you to share some music or perform a skit. Ask Jesus to help you to LISTEN to people the way HE LISTENS to you….with patience and understanding. Seek to really hear the needs of the people you come in contact with today. Pray as a group that God would use your group to show His love and kindness to the people you meet today. Some may be believers, others might not, but don’t be afraid to engage people in conversation as you serve alongside each other. Please make sure to bring your water bottles and proper footwear. Have a great afternoon, and don’t forget to get together and debrief after your experience with Hali!
- 03Location: Riverdale ParkOn-site Contact: N/AAfternoon Experience: Today you are going to be sharing the Gospel with people at Riverdale Park. Strike up a conversation and sharing the love of Christ with a diverse crowd of many different backgrounds.Theme: Our theme today is SHARING. Sharing our faith means first sharing our lives and investing in the lives of others too; authentically caring for them. Ask Jesus to give you wisdom and courage today as you SHARE and interact with others. Pray that God would prepare the way for you to have real conversations about faith with people who you meet today. Sometimes we share through your actions, like earlier in the week, today you may have the chance to share your story of faith and the truth of the GOSPEL with people…take every opportunity!Here are a few ways you can start that conversation:Hi my name is _____________, and this is ________________. We're out with our youth group wanting to hear people's stories. It's World Cup, what team are you rooting for and why? (this could lead to a prayer for their country of origin)Hi my name is _____________, and this is ________________. We're in the city today with our youth group wondering if there's anything you would like prayer for?Hi my name is _____________, and this is ________________. We're learning about serving others this week, would you like a water bottle.Hi my name is _____________, and this is ________________. We're a Christian youth group out to pray for people today. Can we pray for you? Is there a stress in your life, and how can I pray for it?Hi my name is _____________, and this is ________________. We're with a Christian group learning about listening to people's stories, would you be willing to share your story with us? Could we also tell you what we've been learning this week?Pray as a group that God would use your group to speak truth and life into the people you meet today. Some may be believers, others might not, but don’t be afraid to engage people in conversation. It might be as simple as asking someone how you can pray for them!
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