Category: Confirmation

Confirmation Sponsors

Our confirmation class was connected with their sponsors in October. A sponsor is an adult member of the church who is available to answer questions or talk about faith. Throughout the year both will stay in contact with one another, greeting one another at worship on Sunday mornings, or perhaps in conversation afterwards at coffee [...]

Friday October 28th, 2011 in Christian Education, Confirmation | No Comments »

2011 Confirmation Class Celebrates on June 5th!

On June 5th at the 10:30am service, we will extend the hand of Christian fellowship and full adult membership in the Monroe Congregational Church to the following young people. Our thanks to their sponsors, teachers (Bill Stadler & Sue Smelzer) and parents for supporting their year-long journey of discovery. Confirmand Sponsor  Danielle Adams Stacy Andrejczyk [...]

Tuesday May 31st, 2011 in Christian Education, Confirmation | No Comments »

Adult Confirmation Congratulations!

Congratulations to the following individuals for completing an adult confirmation program of study on February 27. Discussion centered on many diverse topics ranging from church history and covenantal life to discipleship and prayer. Most importantly, they supported one another and became a community. We celebrate their faith journey. Kathy Allen Kristen Denner Cheramie Lee DiMenna [...]

Monday February 28th, 2011 in Christian Education, Confirmation | No Comments »

Youth Confirmation to Go on Retreat to Silver Lake Soon

On Friday, March 4th, the youth confirmation class will go on retreat at Silver Lake Conference Center with four other UCC churches. The theme of the weekend is “I am the Church, You are the Church – Belonging and Becoming”. The curriculum that is being used is new, and our own pastor Jenn was part [...]

Monday February 28th, 2011 in Christian Education, Confirmation | No Comments »

Confirmation Sponsor Meeting Held

Confirmation Sponsor Meeting Held Here at MCC, a confirmation sponsor endeavors to connect with their student and be open to questions during their confirmation year. On October 20th our confirmands met with their sponsors for the first time. Here is a sample of the questions we asked them to discuss: Why are you active in [...]

Wednesday October 27th, 2010 in Christian Education, Confirmation, Deacons | No Comments »

Congratulations to MCC’s 2010-2011 Confirmation Students!

We celebrate with the following eighteen students and their families on beginning an important year of learning and growing in knowledge and faith:  Danielle Adams, Chad Bauer, Madison Caballero, Laura Cuseo, Alex Denner, Alex Grundt, Tyler Holmes, Katherine Hyde, Andrea Kingsbury, Colleen Konkol, Michael LaMastra, Katherine Logan, Nicole Malia, Molly O’Hara, Shaina Stamp, Bowen Strack, Max [...]

Wednesday September 29th, 2010 in Confirmation | No Comments »

New Confirmation Class to be Dedicated September 19th

Reminder! The new class of confirmands will be dedicated at the 10:30 worship this Sunday, September 19th. Please come and show your support to our young people as they embark on the exciting confirmation journey with their teachers! Parents and confirmands, please attend the informational meeting following worship in Dineson Parlor. Remember, classes begin September [...]

Tuesday September 14th, 2010 in Confirmation, Deacons | No Comments »

Adult Confirmation

Pastor Pete and Pastor Jenn are offering a ten-week course for adults in the church designed to help learn the basics of our faith and tradition.  You will connect with other adults on a spiritual level, and deepen or begin on your own journey of faith. We will meet for 10 sessions, 8pm until 9:30: [...]

Thursday August 26th, 2010 in Christian Education, Confirmation | No Comments »

Youth Confirmation

Calling all 9th graders and your parents! Please be sure to come to 10:30 worship on September 19. During the service, this year’s Confirmands will be dedicated and will receive Bibles. Afterwards, there will be a brief orientation for students and parents, to be held in Dineson Parlor. Our first Wednesday evening Confirmation meeting will [...]

Thursday August 26th, 2010 in Christian Education, Confirmation | No Comments »

Adult Confirmation, Fall 2010

A ten-week course for adults is being offered to help learn the basics of our faith and tradition You will connect with other adults on a spiritual level, and deepen or begin on your own journey of faith. We will meet for 10 sessions from  8pm until 9:30. On the following dates: Sept 29 Oct [...]

Tuesday July 13th, 2010 in Christian Education, Confirmation | No Comments »