Confirmands And Friends To Temple Emanuel: April 13, 2012
Friday, April 13th a group of 12 confirmands, parents and members of Chapel Hill hopped on the van and joined our Jewish friends for worship at Temple EmanuEl. We have been learning about our Jewish roots and how our faith is grounded in and born out of the Jewish faith. Judaism was the faith of...
Confirmation Celebration – April 6, 2012
What a great class of confirmands we have at Chapel Hill. This past Sunday we examined together the meaning of our Christian Worship Service, its component parts and how worship is different than it was in Jesus’ time. We learned that the word Worship has as its root worth. We praise God in our worship...
Confirmation Class Field Trip – Worship at Temple Emanu-El
The Confirmation Class will be attending worship at Temple Emanu El on Friday, April 13. We welcome anyone who would like to come with us. We will leave from the church at 4:50pm to arrive at Temple at 5:15 for the docents’ tour and lesson about the Temple. The service begins at 6:15 pm if...
Confirmation Celebration – March 23, 2012
Confirmation classes are in full swing. It is an honor and a privilege to be able to spend time with these 9 young people who are finding their way on their faith journeys. We are learning about the two Sacraments of the Methodist Church; Baptism and Communion. Members of our Confirmation class will be assisting...
Confirmation Celebration – February 24, 2012
Sunday, February 19, six of our nine confirmands hopped on a van with Heidi Tolle and myself to head out to Trietsch Memorial UMC for the annual Confirmation Celebration event. We were joined by about 1,000 other confirmands and sponsors and invited to a fabulous party. We jumped in the giant bounce houses, ate a...
Confirmation Celebration – February 10, 2012
We are 9 members strong and really digging into some great faith learning. Ask any Confirmand anything about God and they’ll be able to tell you. Well, maybe almost anything. Sunday was tight learning about our God the creator, the lover, the forgiver, the Messiah, the Spirit, the personal counselor, etc…… We are looking forward...
Confirmation Celebration – February 3, 2012
We are excited to add two new confirmands to our group. Harper and Jackson are friends of Riley. Sunday, we learned more about the history of the Methodist Church in America. We were introduced to the Methodist Church’s founding father, John Wesley. Claim the Name, our curriculum, has a unique “clay-mation” film about the history...
Confirmation Celebration – January 27, 2012
The great 2012 Confirmation Class is on a roll. We’ve begun our studies with a general understanding of some church history and how important the church buildings were to the early Christians. We are enjoying lively discussions and will learn more about Methodism next Sunday. We meet on Sunday mornings at 9:00am to 10:00am. Please...