Many children today arrive as teenagers 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 book lists 100 essentials of biblical and Christian knowledge that all children should know before they are confirmed. Topics covered include: Bible basics; key Old Testament stories and characters; the 10 commandments; The New Testament; The Gospels; The life and teachings of Jesus; The early Church; worship and sacraments; world religions.For each item on the list, the author provides a brief description or explanation, followed by suggestions for exploring the subject with children and young people, including at confirmation level.All the essentials of Christian faith for children and young people in one place!Ideal for less biblically literate parents or teachersIncludes practical ideas for exploring the subject with children at all stages of development
Many children today arrive as teenagers 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 book lists 100 essentials of biblical and Christian knowledge that all children should know before they are confirmed. Topics covered include: Bible basics; key Old Testament stories and characters; the 10 commandments; The New Testament; The Gospels; The life and teachings of Jesus; The early Church; worship and sacraments; world religions.For each item on the list, the author provides a brief description or explanation, followed by suggestions for exploring the subject with children and young people, including at confirmation level.All the essentials of Christian faith for children and young people in one place!Ideal for less biblically literate parents or teachersIncludes practical ideas for exploring the subject with children at all stages of development
