Confirmation At Home
Did you miss class this week? or did you simply want to enhance what we learned in confirmation by doing some at home activities? On this site you will find a series of readings, activities and ideas to help strengthen what we've been doing in class!
These are not an alternative to attending class. Rather they should be used in conjunction with class!
These are not an alternative to attending class. Rather they should be used in conjunction with class!
January 11: Baptism
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This video from "Chuck Knows Church" was viewed on Sunday night in Confirmation. Chuck is a Methodist...but don't worry...Methodists and Lutherans are almost identical in their beliefs on Baptism!
If you missed class, or just want a refresher check it out! If you missed class, please respond to three posts. if you attended class please respond to one. Also if you missed class, please read the story of Jesus' Baptism in Matthew 3:13-17 |
November 23: Year in Review
On Sunday, November 23 we reviewed the Old Testament stories that we've been learning all fall. If you missed class, please answer 3 of the forum questions. If you attended class please answer at least one!
November 2: Moses
In class we learned about Moses. If you missed class please read Exodus 3:1-12 and answer 3 of the forum questions below. If you attended class, please answer at least one of the forum questions below
Weekly Challenge
Read Deuteronomy 34. Consider what it would have been like to be Moses...to have led the Isrealites for over 40 years and to look down on the promised land that they would now be allowed to enter.
Just for fun
There is a brand new movie coming out on December 16 called, Exodus Gods and Kings. Check out the video preview below
in 1956 an epic saga of Moses was released in movie theatres called, "The Ten Commandments. It was the second highest grossing film of the 1950's and it won an academy award for the special effects. This nearly 4 hour film can be seen on TV at Easter time every year. Don't have 4 hours? Check out this clip of Moses parting the red sea!
Weekly Forum
This is a new feature for confirmation. It is expected that all youth will respond to one forum question with at least a 3 sentence answer. There are no wrong answers...this is simply a way to keep the conversation going past Sunday night! You may notice that several weeks worth of material will be posted at once. Please stick to the material that we covered last week!
November 16: Jonah
Just For Fun
November 16, 2014: Jonah
In class we learned about the story of Jonah. If you missed the class, please read Jonah 1-4 and answer 3 of the forum questions below!
If you made it to class, please answer at least one forum question below!
In class we learned about the story of Jonah. If you missed the class, please read Jonah 1-4 and answer 3 of the forum questions below!
If you made it to class, please answer at least one forum question below!
On Sunday, December 9 there will be a show on the Discovery Channel called, "Eaten Alive" The star of this show is going to be quite literally eaten alive by a giant anaconda...just to see what happens. Check out the preview here
Weekly Challenge: Read the entire book of Jonah.
Seriously...it's only 6 chapters.
Seriously...it's only 6 chapters.
Weekly Forum Questions
Every week we will have a new series of questions to consider. All youth are expected to respond to one question. If you missed confirmation class please do the reading and answer at least three questions on the forum. Answers should be 3 or more sentences and should thoroughly answer the question posted! Click the topic below that goes along with the theme of the week and choose any post that you want to!