Reach Youth Ministry works to be effective in facilitating the components listed below. These components and presentations are the beginning of a collaboration with you. We understand that each group of young people is unique and that our Reach Teams are in service to, and an extension of your ministry.
Components
□ Reach Team testimonies – Relevant stories of faith from team members’ lives.
□ Drama – Original dramas and skits that aid in communicating the Gospel message.
□ Prayer – Time spent in personal, large group and small group prayer settings.
□ Praise and Worship – Dynamic prayer through song.
□ Small Group – Led by a team member, a time to dialogue about faith and life.
□ Games – Engaging the group and bringing out its unique energy.
□ Reflections – Guided by the Reach Team, a time set aside to focus, contemplate and listen to God.
□ Faith Building Activities – Interacting to provide a sense of unity and belonging in the body of Christ.
□ Men’s/Women’s Session – Christian Manhood and Womanhood with a focus on human dignity and the gift of self.
Presentations
Prayer – 4 presentations:
□ The Power of Prayer - Source of the Christian life
□ Personal Prayer - Quality time with God
□ Praying with Scripture – Diving in to the Word
□ Prayers and devotions - The Rosary, Stations of the Cross…
Sacraments – 3 presentations:
□ Reconciliation – What is Reconciliation how can it have a personal impact on my life?
□ Eucharist – What do we believe about the Eucharist and how is the Eucharist important to me?
□ Confirmation – Why is Confirmation important in the Church and how will it affect my life?
Conversion (our story of salvation):
Creation – The Father made us because He loves us.
The Fall – Original sin touches us all.
Jesus – Jesus saves us by reconciling us to God.
Choice – How can I choose to live for Christ, and what does that look like?
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