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Are You Ready?

Preparing Young People To Live Their Confirmation

Pete Maidment

9780281071494
160 pages
SPCK Group
Overview

This ‘prequel’ to the confirmation gift book Living your Confirmation (SPCK, 2012) contains 19 ready-to-use, interactive sessions to use with young people who are preparing for confirmation.

The first part of the book focuses on the promises made in the confirmation service and relates to the topics covered in Living your Confirmation, including prayer, Holy Communion, going to church and social action.

The second part includes sessions on sex, alcohol, image, exams, science, pornography and suffering.

An introduction considers the point of confirmation and its role in a young person’s faith journey. The book also includes a full programme for a pre-confirmation retreat and a liturgy for the enrolment of confirmands.

Author Bio
Pete Maidment is Youth Adviser for the Diocese of Winchester. He is co-author of Living your confirmation (SPCK, 2012) and has many years’ experience of preparing young people for confirmation.