Confirmation 2008-2009

Here is the audio for the class on March 11:

Part 1:

Part 2:

The verses for March 18 are Ephesians 2:8-10.

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For January 21, please learn the first part of the catechism on the Lord’s Supper, what it is, and the Words of Institution.

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Here’s the link to what you should listen to for October 22: Pr. Bill Cwirla on the Ten Commandments.

If you have questions, you can post them in the comments here.

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Listen to the Bible study from October 8:

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CONFIRMATION SCHEDULE

2008-2009

August 27, 7:00pm—Confirmation Meeting (Trinity Basement)

September, 2008 Pentecost

September 10—Introduction; Quiz on the Books of the Bible; Ten

Commandments I

September 17—Quiz on Commandments 1-4; TC II

September 24—Quiz on Commandments 5-7; TC III

October, 2008

October 1—Quiz on Commandments 8-10, Conclusion; Creed I

October 8—Quiz on 1st Article; Creed II

October 15—Quiz on 2nd Article; Creed III

October 22—Quiz on 3rd Article; Prayer

October 29—Quiz on Prayer; Lord’s Prayer I

November, 2008

November 5—Quiz on Lord’s Prayer Intro. and 1st Petition; LP II

November 12—Quiz on Petitions 2 and 3; LP III

November 19—Quiz on Petitions 4 and 5; LP IV

November 26—Quiz on Petitions 6 and 7 and Conclusion

December, 2008 Advent

December 3—Sacraments and Baptism I

December 10—Quiz on Baptism I; Baptism II

December 17—Quiz on Baptism II; Baptism III

(December 24/30—No class: The Nativity and Circumcision of Our Lord)

January, 2009 Epiphany

January 7—Baptism IV

January 14—Quiz on Baptism III and IV; Confession and Absolution

January 21—Quiz on Confession and Absolution; Lord’s Supper I

January 28—Quiz on Lord’s Supper I; LS II

February, 2009

February 4—Quiz on Lord’s Supper II; LS III

February 11—Quiz on Lord’s Supper III; LS IV

February 18—Quiz on Lord’s Supper IV; Closed Communion

February 25 (Ash Wednesday/Beginning of Lent)—Quiz on Closed

Communion; The Church Year

March, 2009

March 4—Quiz on the Church Year; The Liturgy

March 11—The Life of the Church and the Life of the Christian; Justification

and Sanctification

March 18—The Life of the Church and the Life of the Christian II; Law and

Gospel

March 25—The Life of the Church and the Life of the Christian III; The

Two Kinds of Righteousness

April, 2009

April 1—Conclusion and Preparation for the Rite of Confirmation

April 3—Confirmation Examination

April 5 (Palm Sunday)—The Rite of Confirmation

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SCRIPTURE MEMORY WORK

2008-2009

[These verses will be memorized throughout the year and they will be due on the date indicated.  They help us know and believe what it is to be "saints and members of the household of God, built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone" (Ephesians 2:20, ESV).]

(September 10)

Genesis 1:1: “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.”

(September 24)

Exodus 20:1-2: “And God spoke all these words, saying, ‘I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.”

(October 8 )

Romans 10:10: “For with the heart one believes and is justified, and with the mouth one confesses and is saved.”

(October 15)

Colossians 3:3-4: “For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.”

(October 29)

John 1:17-18: “For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.  No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father’s side, he has made him known.”

(November 5)

Philippians 4:5b-6: “The Lord is at hand; do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.”

(November 19)

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18: “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”

(November 26)

Romans 8:26: “Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness.  For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.”

(December 3)

1 Corinthians 10:1-4: “[O]ur fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea, and all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea, and all ate the same spiritual food, and all drank the same spiritual drink.  For they drank from the spiritual Rock that followed them, and the Rock was Christ.”

(December 10)

Matthew 28:19-20: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you.  And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”

(December 17)

Mark 16:16: “Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.”

(January 7)

Galatians 4:4-5: “But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.”

(January 21)

Matthew 16:19: “I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.”

(January 28)

1 Corinthians 11:23-26: “For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, ‘This is my body which is for you.  Do this in remembrance of me.’ In the same way also he took the cup, after supper, saying, ‘This cup is the new covenant in my blood.  Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me.’  For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.”

(February 4)

John 6:54: “Whoever feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.”

(February 11)

Matthew 26:26-28: “Now as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and after blessing it broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, ‘Take, eat; this is my body.’  And he took a cup, and when he had given thanks he gave it to them, saying, ‘Drink of it, all of you, for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.’”

(February 25)

1 Corinthians 10:16: “The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a participation in the blood of Christ?  The bread that we break, is it not a participation in the body of Christ?”

(March 4)

John 15:5: “I am the vine; you are the branches.  Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.”

(March 11)

Ephesians 2:8-10: “For by grace you have been saved through faith.  And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.  For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.”

(March 18)

1 John 3:4: “Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.”

Romans 10:4: “For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.”

(March 25)

Philippians 2:12b-13: “[W]ork out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.”

(April 1)

Revelation 22:20: “He who testifies to these things says, ‘Surely I am coming soon.’  Amen.  Come, Lord Jesus!”

Pr. Winterstein

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