Are You Ready?
Preparing Young People To Live Their Confirmation
Published on 15. January 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-281-07149-4 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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.
Reviews / Votes
A great course ... Easy to use with minimal preparation, flexible, imaginative * Revd Richard Harlow *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
334 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-281-07149-4 (9780281071494)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
01/2015
1st Edition
SPCK Publishing
€18.49
Available for download
Person
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.