We are thrilled to announce exciting updates to our faith formation program, designed to enrich the spiritual journey of our families and children. Change is underway, reflecting our commitment to nurturing a strong foundation in faith while accommodating the diverse needs of our congregation. Here’s what you can expect this year:
Integration of Sunday School
Starting this year, Sunday School will seamlessly integrate with our worship service. Children will participate in the main worship until the Children’s Message, after which they will transition to Sunday School sessions from approximately 9:30 to 10:30 am. This new approach allows children to engage in both worship and age-appropriate learning experiences, fostering a holistic understanding of our faith.
Child-Friendly Worship Monthly
In recognition of the importance of family worship time, once a month, we will hold a child-friendly worship service. This special service will replace Sunday School on that particular Sunday, providing families with the opportunity to worship and learn together in a manner that resonates with our youngest members. These services will be interactive and engaging, designed to nurture a love for God and community among children.
Simplifying Family Schedules
Understanding the demands on modern families, we have consolidated our Christian Education and Confirmation sessions to streamline scheduling. Children from 4th to 9th grade will gather for learning on the Wednesday nights, creating a cohesive environment that supports parents in managing their children’s activities more efficiently. This change aims to reduce stress and allow for a more balanced family life.
Call for Volunteers
We are actively seeking adults who are passionate about nurturing young minds in faith. If you are interested in leading Sunday School activities or volunteering with our confirmation program, we invite you to join our team. Your involvement will play a crucial role in shaping the spiritual growth of our children and youth.
Embracing Community and Growth
At Christ the King, we embrace change as a catalyst for growth and community building. These updates reflect our commitment to meeting the evolving needs of our congregation while staying true to our mission of fostering spiritual growth and connection with God. We invite all families to join us on this journey of faith and discovery.
Join Us in Celebration
We are excited about the possibilities these enhancements bring to our faith community. Together, let’s embrace this journey with enthusiasm and open hearts, as we deepen our commitment to God and each other.
If you are interested in volunteering or have any questions about our faith formation programs, please reach out to Susie.
Stay connected with us for more updates and details as we prepare for an enriching year of faith formation at Christ the King!
Your Sibling in Christ,
Susie Selle
Director of Faith Formation Birth - 6th Grade
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