Publisher's Synopsis
Confirmation for Teens can easily be used as a complete program or a supplement to another program. The Leader's Guide helps fully coordinate the 12 student lessons in the program including a full retreat.
Written especially for the maturity and interest levels of today's teens, each lesson is designed to help candidates understand the commitment involved in this important sacrament and enhance their experience of confirmation in a meaningful and memorable way. Contemporary art and graphics give the lessons youth appeal without sacrificing any worthwhile content.
Features:
- Individual lessons begin with background information and end with a summary
- Discussion questions promote class involvement
- Activities enhance lessons and help students retain what they've learned
- Includes suggestions for service projects to get candidates started
- Eye-catching illustrations supplement the easy-to-read text
Lesson topics include:
Lesson 1: Food For Our Great Journey
Lesson 2: The Parish Commitment Ceremony
Lesson 3: The Sacraments of Initiation: Our Introduction to the Life of the Church
Lesson 4: We Believe...
Lesson 5: A Brief History of the Sacrament
Lesson 6: The Sacarament of the Holy Spirit
Lesson 7: Holy Spirit, Bearer of Gifts
Lesson 8: A Sacrament of Christian Witness
Lesson 9: Signs and Symbols of the Sacrament of Confirmation
Lesson 10: Celebration of the Rite of Confirmation
Lesson 11: Summary, Review, and some final thoughts
Lesson 12: Confirmation Candidate Retreat Day