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- 2. Facebook- dpcyouth.com Website- www.dpcyouth.com Text- 313131 and type dpcyouth Instagram- dpcyouth.com
- 3. Confirmation 2016-2017 7:00-7:10- Gather 7:10- Welcome! Discuss Confirmation Process! 8:00- Final Questions Depart
- 4. Sept 30-Oct 2 Grades 7,8,9
- 7. Confirmation
- 8. What is confirmation? The purpose of confirmation is to help student discern and articulate their personal faith and to facilitate their full incorporation as members of DPC through experiences and instruction focused on Scripture, the beliefs of our faith tradition, the nature of the church and the shape of the Christian life.
- 9. Discuss and Reflect personal faith: What has shaped your personal faith? What has been your faith journey? What shaped your childhood faith? What does it mean for a student to articulate their faith? full incorporation as members: What organizations are you a member of? What does it mean for you to be member for the organization? Christian life: What does the Christian life look like? How do you live out the Christian life in your own life? What was your own confirmation experience like? What do you remember from you own experience?
- 10. What do we do in the confirmation process? Reflect on our own personal faith Reflect and read God’s story Reflect on the Great Ends of church or the purposes of the church.
- 11. Reflect on our faith Teens will be required to write their own statement of faith.
- 12. Reflect on God’s Story Teens will be required to read the entire book of Luke. We encourage parents and teenagers to read this together.
- 13. Reflect on the Great Ends of the Church Providing nurture, and safe place for the Children of God. Preserve the truth of Christ crucified. Central to the life of the church is its worship. The Christian faith is primarily about sharing the good news. Working for Justice for all people. Live Out the Kingdom of God, here and Now, for all the world to see.
- 14. Dates September... 5-6:30 p.m.- Parent and Student Gathering October 9 ... 7-8:30 p.m. – Class October 23... 7-8:30 p.m.- Class November 13 .. 7-8:30 p.m.- Class November 20 .. 7-8:30 p.m.- Class December 18 .. 7-8:30 p.m.- Class January 22 ... 7-8:30 p.m.- Class January 27-29- Winter Retreat February 12 ... 7-8:30 p.m.- February 26.. 7-8:30 p.m.- Class March 12 ... 7-8:30 p.m.- Class March 26 ... 7-8:30 p.m.- Class April 9…7-8:30 p.m.- Class April 23.. 7-8:30 p.m.- Class May 7...7-8:30 p.m.-Class June 10 ... 6-8p.m.- Confirmation Gathering June 11 ... 9:30 a.m. – Confirmation in Worship
- 15. Requirements for Parents Register: http://dpcyouth.com/connect/register Participate in the confirmation/elder dinner Pray for your child Highly Recommend reading the book of Luke with your child. Help to ensure students are at class and the winter retreat. Confirmation is ultimately up to our child.
- 16. Student Requirements You can miss no more than 4 classes Attend the retreat January 27-29 Read the book of Luke Turn in reflections on Luke Make prayer part of daily practice Be honest about my own readiness to participate in confirmation
- 17. In addition Parent Confirmation Covenant- October 2 Youth Confirmation Covenant- October 2 If you have not all read filled one out Registration and Health For for all Youth Activities. This is online Retreat fee of $140 Class fee $30 * Need based Scholarships Available
- 18. Email Josh for questions josh@dtownpc.org
- 19. Let us Pray