Sermon - Faith Formation In a Secular Age

FAITH FORMATION IN A SECULAR AGE Faith Climate What is the faith context in which we live? FAITH FORMATION IN A SECULAR AGE Mark 5 Jesus restores a Demon-Possessed Man ? Secular 1, 2, 3 1 2 3 FAITH FORMATION IN A SECULAR AGE GENESIS 3 A theological problem ? FAITH FORMATION IN A SECULAR AGE PROTECTION preparing the path for the child not the child for the path ! Balancing Act Childhood Messages Adolescent Messages 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. You are loved. You are unique. You have gifts. You are safe. You are valuable. Life is difficult. You are not in control. You are not that important. You are going to die. Your life is not about you. FAITH FORMATION IN A SECULAR AGE GENESIS 1 a more complete theology ? FAITH FORMATION IN A SECULAR AGE EMPOWERMENT awake their calling ! Theological Implications Earl Jason Expected to be a contributor to society Enabled to be a consumer of society 12 FAITH FORMATION IN A SECULAR AGE FAITH FORMATION IN A SECULAR AGE