Historically, it has been a basic Christian tradition to learn and know the Ten Commandments. This Learning the Ten Commandments Milestone Moment supports the important experience of celebrating the learning of the Ten Commandments. The Ten Commandments present foundational ways to love God and neighbor and provides the Christian community with vital language to shape daily conversations, conduct with others, and values and concerns.
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 Ten Commandments pottery stones are individually hand-crafted and available at a low cost to purchase and gift as an important reminder for individuals to love God and keep his commandments as they celebrate learning the Ten Commandments.