This Confirmation Day Blessing Milestone Moment supports the important experience of celebrating confirmation day by creating faith-filled memories after the Rite of Confirmation is completed in a public worship service. Confirmation day memories can be strengthened with faith, hope, and love by gathering with family and friends in the more intimate setting of the home. This Milestone Moment encourages personal storytelling as well as communal reflection on the Christian faith and its importance to family and friends with a special focus on the newly confirmed person.
This Milestone Moment consists of two pages that are reproducible in your local setting. It can be sent in emails or printed.· Page 1 describes the significance of the moment and the importance of observing it.· Page 2 provides a conversation guide* that includes talking and listening to one another, reading a verse/s from the Bible, and a prayer and blessing. It includes a food for thought question on how one might show love for one’s neighbor through an act of service.
All Milestone Moment Conversation Guides are designed and based on the *Four Key Faith Formation Practices of Caring Conversations, Devotions, Rituals and Traditions, and Service. These practices encourage us to grow in our faith through personal, trusted relationships.The Confirmation pottery stones are individually hand-crafted and available at a low cost to purchase and gift as a meaningful reminder of the Milestone Moment. They are wonderful keepsakes to honor and celebrate this special day for the confirmed person.