Story Card Starter Idea:
Story Cards are excellent for encouraging discussion on various topics and questions. When using this tool, spread out the cards on a table so that each picture can be viewed. (If you do not have a set of story cards, please let me know, and I will send you one.)
Story Card Prompt: What does belonging look like to you?
Ask each person to pick a picture card that represents what belonging or community feels like for them.
Then have each person share:
Why did they pick that image
A time they’ve felt genuinely connected to others—whether in this group, at church, or somewhere else
To deepen the conversation, you can ask follow-ups like: