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St. Peter’s Lutheran Church – Marble Falls, TX Confirmation Schedule – 2017-2018

Wednesdays from 3:55pm – 5:45pm (3:55-4:30 snack/fellowship | 4:30-5:45pm class & mentor time)

FALL 2017 CLASS SCHEDULE

Aug. 27 Covenant Rite in Worship 10:45am worship – for confirmands and parents Aug. 30 Pool Party / Orient Mentors Doublehorn pool – meet at church after school Sept. 6 Kick-off Event! 5:30pm - dinner for parents, students, mentors,

prayer partners. Sept. 13 Starting Faith Practices Group Building / Confirm Intro / Spiritual Practice

Sept. 20 The Lord’s Prayer The Greatest Prayer Sept. 27 The Lord’s Prayer Father in Heaven

Oct. 4 The Lord’s Prayer A Holy Name

Oct. 11 The Lord’s Prayer The Kingdom

Oct. 18 The Lord’s Prayer Give Us This Day – Helping Center Service Project

CONFIRMATION RETREAT – Oct. 20 - 22 – Camp Chrysalis, Kerrville, TX Theme: Formed, Transformed, and Reformed

Oct. 25 Luther and the Reformation Basic of Living Lutheran / ABC’s of faith Nov. 1 Luther and the Reformation All Saints Day Activity / Lesson Nov. 8 The Lord’s Prayer Forgiveness Nov. 15 The Lord’s Prayer Temptation and Trial

NO CLASS Nov. 22 – THANKSGIVING BREAK

Nov. 29 The Lord’s Prayer Deliverance Dec. 6 Christmas The Birth of Jesus + (begin movie) Dec. 13 Christmas Christmas and Epiphany + (finish movie) Dec. 20 Service Project and

Christmas Party Elves for the Elderly Service Project

NO CLASS December 27 or January 3 – CHRISTMAS BREAK

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SPRING 2018 CLASS SCHEDULE

Jan. 10 Baptism Purpose of Baptism / Word with Water Jan. 17 Baptism Benefits of Baptism TBD Our Neighbor’s Faith Attend Jewish Synagogue in Austin / Visit with Rabbi Jan. 24 Communion History of Communion / Benefits of Communion Jan. 31 Communion Take and Eat – Make Bread for Communion TBD Our Neighbor’s Faith Wat Nitadsasanakhun Buddhist Temple – Field Trip

FEBRUARY 14 – ASH WEDNESDAY 8th grade - Pick up blank “faith fold” from PV’s office

Feb. 21 Worship Notes 8th - DUE: Email pastor V your theme ideas. Feb. 28 Worship Notes 8th - DUE: Email pastor V final theme for faith fold. Mar. 7 Worship Notes 8th - DUE: Draft of 3 of your 5 subject areas.

NO CLASS MARCH 14 – SPRING BREAK

Mar. 21 8th Grade Projects 8th - DUE: Near-final draft of all your subject areas.

MARCH 25 – PALM SUNDAY MARCH 29 – MAUNDY THURSDAY

MARCH 30 – GOOD FRIDAY APRIL 1 – EASTER SUNDAY

Apr. 4 8th Grade Interviews 8th - DUE: Final Project / Share with Pastors Apr. 8 Confirm. Celebration Dinner Sharing / Meal / Bridging to High School group Apr. 15 Confirmation Sunday Affirmation of Baptism - 10:45am worship