Tonight’s family service was on the theme of ‘Seeds’. As with a traditional harvest festival, we brought a variety of foods to give to the community:
Then we had a quiz from the ‘Book of Seeds’ where we had to identify what the seeds grew into:
Some were obvious, like these sunflower seeds:
… or these coconuts:
Others were far less obvious, however! These were the seeds of the water caltrop:
… which grow to look like this:
… or the castilleja:
… which grows to look like this:
You can’t say we don’t learn new things! There were prizes to be received – fittingly, plaques and plants!