Short Serving Activities

Serve Introductory Discussion
Hear why service is one of the PULSE habits, see it in Scripture, and discuss this habit with your group.
Activity
10–20 min
Sending Encouragement
Take a moment as a group to each send an encouraging note to one friend who needs it.
Activity
5-10 min
Being Served & Serving
Take a moment as a group to discuss how you’ve been served and to think about how to do the same for others this week.
Activity
5-10 min
Serving Spiritual Needs
Talk about what the spiritual needs of your friends can look like and how you can serve them in their spiritual journey right now.
Activity
10-15 min
The Needs Around Us
Take a moment as a group to reflect on the needs of students around you and discuss opportunities to meet them.
Activity
5-15 min x2
Spiritual Listening
Listen for someone’s spiritual state using the Journey model.
Activity
10-20 min
The Service of Welcoming Others
Talk about how welcoming others can serve them, and how God can help us be welcoming even when we are struggling.
Activity
10-20 min

Medium-Length Serving Activities

Serve Introductory Discussion
Hear why service is one of the PULSE habits, see it in Scripture, and discuss this habit with your group.
Activity
10–20 min
The Service of Welcoming Others
Talk about how welcoming others can serve them, and how God can help us be welcoming even when we are struggling.
Activity
10-20 min
Creating Belonging in Community
Learn the dimensions of belonging and pray for your community to experience them.
Activity
20-30 min

Longer Serving Activities

Creating Belonging in Community
Learn the dimensions of belonging and pray for your community to experience them.
Activity
20-30 min
Scripture Study: The Habit of Serving
Explore some of the Biblical basis for the missional habit of serving and discuss it with your group.
Activity
30-40 min

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