Recipes for Growing in Faith - Growing things together

As the weather starts to warm up, why not plant some flowers or vegetables together as a family?Ingredients

  • The family/household
  • A Bible
  • Seeds or seedlings of your choice, a prepared garden bed, gardening tools

Method

  1. Gather together and say a prayer of thanks to God for things that grow, for the sun, water, for seeds that change into flowers or vegetables.
  2. Open the Bible and read Genesis 1: 11-12 together. Chat to each other about your favourite things that grow. Why do you like them? Wonder together about the huge variety of things that grow.
  3. Plant your seeds / seedlings together
  4. As they grow, share in the care of them, enjoy watching them and when the flower or vegetable is grown, have a celebration!

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