Many teenagers today arrive at confirmation classes without a basic grasp of key Bible stories and Christian knowledge. Based on the author’s own experience as a pastor and teacher, this helpful book lists 100 essentials of Christian knowledge that all children should know before they are confirmed, so that they can make the most of this important rite of passage.
Topics covered include:
- Bible basics
- key Old Testament stories and characters
- the Ten Commandments
- the Gospels
- the life and teachings of Jesus
- the early Church
- worship and sacraments
- world religions.
For each item on the list, Rebecca Kirkpatrick provides parents and educators with a brief description or explanation. Following this, she gives suggestions for exploring the subject with children and young people of different ages, including at confirmation level.
Topics covered include:
- Bible basics
- key Old Testament stories and characters
- the Ten Commandments
- the Gospels
- the life and teachings of Jesus
- the early Church
- worship and sacraments
- world religions.
For each item on the list, Rebecca Kirkpatrick provides parents and educators with a brief description or explanation. Following this, she gives suggestions for exploring the subject with children and young people of different ages, including at confirmation level.
