Part of the Confirmation tradition at the churches is that the kids have to write faith statements. There’s a specific format (mostly to help the kids write it):<\/p>\n
Paragraph 1: Your Baptism: what happened and what brought you to this place?
\nParagraphs 2-4: Looking at the Apostle’s Creed, explain what you believe about the Father (Paragraph 2), Son (Paragraph 3), and Holy Spirit (Paragraph 4).
\nParagraph 5: How do you live out your life as a Christian?
\nParagraph 6: How are you connected to the Body of Christ?<\/p>\n
I get to start reading these in March and I’m wondering if *I* could write a statement like this. Religion and faith are notoriously hard things to talk openly about in our society and I might have to write something like that for the faith section of my personal website.<\/p>\n
Anyone want to take the challenge my confirmands are getting and write one too? Post your answers (and links) in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Part of the Confirmation tradition at the churches is that the kids have to write faith statements. There’s a specific format (mostly to help the kids write it): Paragraph 1: Your Baptism: what happened and what brought you to this … Continue reading