Confirmation

Session 2 – The Light

Outline

I.                     Opening Prayer – Receiving the Light

II.                   Discussion of Light

a.      What did you see?

b.      What did you hear?

c.      What did you do?

d.      How have you been the light?

III.                  Stories of Influence

a.      Tell a story about someone who influenced you. (pairs)

b.      Share your stories with the Group.

c.      How is your story like the Gospels?

IV.                Symbols

a.      Oil

b.      Laying on of Hands

c.      The Holy Spirit (book p. 21) – Scripture Hunt (pairs)

d.      Share your Scripture Hunt with the Group.

V.                  Closing Prayer

For the Trip Home

Suggested questions to prompt discussion about the session

• What does the Light mean to you?

• When have you been the light for someone else?

• When has someone else been the light for you?

In Between

Suggested Activities for parents, sponsors, and mentors to do before the next session

• Review Chapter 2, do the activities in the chapter, and discuss.

• Chose a sponsor if you haven’t already.

• Deliver a presentation to your FIRE group about what you’ve learned so far.  (coordinate with your FIRE facilitator)

• Find a service project to do with your parent, mentor or sponsor.