Information for Students and Parents
Session #1
In Class: View Chuck Knows Church - Communion and The Bread & The Cup YouTube videos (see below) & Lesson 1: A Meal Celebrating God’s Love
Homework: Leaflet 1 - Turn it in to Pastor at the next class
Begin reading the Book of Exodus in the Old Testament of the Bible
Read The Sacrament of the Altar from the Small Catechism
If you do not already have a special table blessing choose one from the paper provided OR pick a table
blessing from the paper to prayer as a family while you are in First Communion Instruction classes
Session #2
In Class: Lesson 2: Remembering Jesus & His Death; Lesson 3: A Meal Shared with Many through pg. 18; View a portion of The Ten Commandments showing the Passover
Homework: Finish Lesson 3 (bring packet back next week)
Leaflets 2 & 3 - Turn it in to Pastor at the next class
Continue reading Exodus in the Old Testament of the Bible
Re-read The Sacrament of the Altar from the Small Catechism
Session #3
In Class: Lesson 4: Forgiveness is Life; Explore Communion ware, taste wine & wafer
Homework: Leaflet 4 - Turn it in to Pastor at the next class
Continue reading Exodus in the Old Testament of the Bible
Re-read The Sacrament of the Altar from the Small Catechism
Session #4
In Class: Lesson 5: Trusting and Ready; Discuss The Sacrament of the Altar from the Small Catechism; Answer any questions students’ may have.
Session #1
In Class: View Chuck Knows Church - Communion and The Bread & The Cup YouTube videos (see below) & Lesson 1: A Meal Celebrating God’s Love
Homework: Leaflet 1 - Turn it in to Pastor at the next class
Begin reading the Book of Exodus in the Old Testament of the Bible
Read The Sacrament of the Altar from the Small Catechism
If you do not already have a special table blessing choose one from the paper provided OR pick a table
blessing from the paper to prayer as a family while you are in First Communion Instruction classes
Session #2
In Class: Lesson 2: Remembering Jesus & His Death; Lesson 3: A Meal Shared with Many through pg. 18; View a portion of The Ten Commandments showing the Passover
Homework: Finish Lesson 3 (bring packet back next week)
Leaflets 2 & 3 - Turn it in to Pastor at the next class
Continue reading Exodus in the Old Testament of the Bible
Re-read The Sacrament of the Altar from the Small Catechism
Session #3
In Class: Lesson 4: Forgiveness is Life; Explore Communion ware, taste wine & wafer
Homework: Leaflet 4 - Turn it in to Pastor at the next class
Continue reading Exodus in the Old Testament of the Bible
Re-read The Sacrament of the Altar from the Small Catechism
Session #4
In Class: Lesson 5: Trusting and Ready; Discuss The Sacrament of the Altar from the Small Catechism; Answer any questions students’ may have.
Maundy Thursday, 6:30 pm First Communion!!!
A brief Rite of Welcome will take place immediately before the distribution of the bread and wine for Holy Communion. Parents, Godparents, other family members, and friends are invited to come with your child when they come forward for the rite and then remain around the altar to commune with them.
A brief Rite of Welcome will take place immediately before the distribution of the bread and wine for Holy Communion. Parents, Godparents, other family members, and friends are invited to come with your child when they come forward for the rite and then remain around the altar to commune with them.