The story s moving climax may surprise children, bombarded as they are with cartoons and shows in which heroes blast their way to victory. World Folktales to Talk About by Margaret R. MacDonald. This wonderful program with its powerful messages of peace is recommended for all ages in all schools, youth groups, church congregations, families, and community endeavors. The goal of these official United Methodist confirmation resources is to make disciples, committed followers of Jesus Christ. The kit also emphasizes our United Methodist heritage.
Creative activities get youth involved, participating, and growing in their faith.
Special opportunities such as a service project, retreat, and a Bible fun night will energize youth. Adults travel with youth on this faith journey. Parents and other members of the congregation become mentors and fellow pilgrims, sharing from their own faith and growing spiritually themselves. Teaching plans come in flexible modules, allowing users to custom design the confirmation experience to fit their youth, congregation, and time. A minimum of 13 weeks is recommended to cover the materials.