"Jesus the Prince of Peace"
Sadako's 1000 Peace Cranes
In this Advent forum, you will find lesson ideas and activities are related to teaching about the Prince of Peace promised in Isaiah 9:6.
Don't miss this lesson idea where the students learn to make origami cranes (or doves). One of the outcomes of folding peace cranes is how something that seems difficult becomes second-nature with practice, even almost meditative -- as people who have committed to folding 1000 cranes have reported. In fact, committing to fold 1000 cranes is a "thing" -- a sign of a heart that seeks to be peaceful and become a peacemaker.
An internet search will lead to many tutorials online for origami cranes and doves. Here is one: