2020-2021 Confirmation Materials

Jerusalem-Palm Sunday to Good Friday   1. Read Lesson 12 Jerusalem Manna and Mercy pages 52-57.  (Here's the Link to the lesson online in case you need it) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1afRpaeBvkK0aOi_bBnksYaEfjHYNo8fk/view?usp=sharing 2. Discuss with your parent(s).           a) Name an important/fun/exciting/difficult week in your life.   Why was it significant to you?                    b) Name the events of Holy Week in order-- the best you can.  How would you describe why this                is an important week?  Discuss one of the events in as much detail as you can. Video Lesson Watch this video: (Here is the link in case the embedded video doesn't work) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmiE9313gco&t=943s Discuss: 1.  Is it sometime hard for you to believe that suffering love is the most powerful force in th...

  Intro 1. Read lesson 10- God's Surprise. Manna & Mercy pages 39-42. (Here's a link to the lesson online in case you need it) Link to "God's Surprise" pg 39-42 2. Discuss with your parent:  a) If you needed to be saved (like from a deep pit or being tied to railroad tracks) who do you want to have save you?  b)If you are struggling with real life problems (like trouble with friends, school or work issues, or society problems like racism) who do you want to have help you? 3. What would you expect "the savior of all people" to be like? You can think of physical attributes as well as personality, talents, etc. Video Lesson Watch this video: (Here is the link in case the embedded video doesn't work) https://youtu.be/H0nTIaBxwLE   Discuss 1. Why do you think God chose to send someone as powerless as a baby as the savior? Do you think it worked to have the messiah be so powerless? 2. God became truly human through Jesus. What do you think would be har...