Are You Ready? - Preparing Young People To Live Their Confirmation

A resource to help leaders prepare young people for confirmation. This 'prequel' to the confirmation gift book Living your Confirmation (SPCK, 2012) contains 19 ready-to-use, interactive sessions to use with young people who are preparing for confirmation. The first part of the book focuses on the promises made in the confirmation service and relates to the topics covered in Living your Confirmation, including prayer, Holy Communion, going to church and social action. The second part includes sessions on sex, alcohol, image, exams, science, pornography and suffering. An introduction considers the point of confirmation and its role in a young person's faith journey. The book also includes a full programme for a pre-confirmation retreat and a liturgy for the enrolment of confirmands.

About the author

Pete Maidment is Youth Adviser for the Diocese of Winchester. He is co-author of Living your confirmation (SPCK, 2012) and has many years' experience of preparing young people for confirmation.

Summary

A resource to help leaders prepare young people for confirmation.

Product details

• Authors: Pete Maidment, Maidment Pete
• Publisher: O'Reilly
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.01.2015
• EAN: 9780281071494
• ISBN: 978-0-281-07149-4
• No. of pages: 160
• Weight: 350 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Christian Rituals & Practice / General, Christianity, Christian life & practice, Christian life and practice, RELIGION / Christian Living / General, Christian worship, rites & ceremonies, Worship, rites, ceremonies and rituals