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Buttons, Bows, and Blessings
Women's Ministry Theme
This theme uses buttons and bows as inspiration focusing on how we each embellish and are a blessing to the body of Christ by our unique qualities.
Alternative Theme Titles
- Button, Button. Whose Got The Button?
- Button Blessings
- In The Button Box
- Fastened Together In Christ
- Embellishing The Body of Christ
Theme Verse Suggestions
- "But unto every one of us is given grace according to
the measure of the gift of Christ." Ephesians 4:7
Devotional
- Button Devotional Starters
- Study on Spiritual Gifts.
Color Scheme
- None Suggested.
General Decorations
- Buttons, Bows
- Make large buttons out of colored poster board. Crisscross yarn in the middles.
For The Tables
- Buttons sprinkled like confetti.
- See the CLM Blog post about Button Crafts.
Games and Ice-breakers:
- Who can sew on so many buttons (perhaps 5) the fastest.
You Will Need: fabric pieces, buttons, needles, and thread--maybe needle threaders:)
- Fill a jar with buttons and have everyone guess the number and give the one closest to the correct answer a prize.
- Discussion Starter:
Give everyone a different type of button. Let each describe something different about their button (or something similar) Relate it to how everyone is different (and some the same in areas) in the body of Christ but works together.
- Icebreakers Index
Music
- No Suggestions.
Favors
- Favor Index.
Just For Fun
- Have someone teach various bow making techniques.
- Make a button craft together, such as scrapbooking cards embellished with buttons.
See the CLM Blog post about Button Crafts.
- Do a Spiritual Gifts Survey.
- Give a small doorprize for the person wearing the most buttons.
Doorprizes
- Gift Certificate to a fabric store such as Jo Ann's.
- Doorprize page
Skits
- CLM Skit Links
Food Suggestions
- Button Cookies.
More Theme Ideas
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