Ice Breaker: "Pick an Animal"

Instructions: Ask the group, "If you had to pick an animal below to describe how this group has reshaped or will reshape your life, which one would you pick"?
  1. Colorful Peacock: Because you have told me tha I am beautiful and I have started to believe it.

  2. Loveable Hippopotamus: Because you have let me surface and bask in the warm sunshine of God's love.

  3. Black Panther: Because you have helped me look closely at myself and see some of my spots.

  4. Dancing Bear: Because you have taught me to dance in the midst of pain and you have helped me to reach out again.

  5. Roaring Lion: Because you have let me get off my perch and roll in the grass and not even worry about my mane.

  6. Wild Eagle: Because you have helped to heal my wings and taught me to soar again.

  7. Towering Giraffe: Because you have helped me to hold my head up and stick out my neck.

  8. All-Weather Duck: Because you have taugth me to enjoy the weather (even on rainy days) and to celebrate the hard times like a duck in a storm.

  9. Ostrich in Love: Because you have loved me so much that I have taken my head out the sand and found a whole new reason for living.