Are we ALL theologians?
YES!
(God gave us brains and expects us to use them!)
As Presbyterians, we interpret Scripture through the lens of our ______ _______.
Current context.
Presbyterians hold up the _______ of God
sovereignty
A group of people attend worship and practice community together in a ________ ________.
local church
The two sacraments in the PC(USA) are:
Baptism and Communion
Where will our confirmation retreat be held?
John Knox Ranch!
How many books are in the Bible?
66 Books
Presbyterians are formed and reformed by God’s Word in __________.
Scripture
A group of churches in a specific geographical region make up a _________.
Presbytery
How many times are Presbyterians baptized?
One time.
What two churches are represented in this confirmation class?
Shepherd of the Hills Presbyterian Church
and
Hyde Park Presbyterian Church
Is there ONE translation of the Bible or MANY translations of the Bible?
Many!
Presbyterians focus more on glorifying God and the coming of God’s reign than the saving of ______.
souls
A group of presbyteries make up a Synod. We are located in the Synod of the _____.
Who is welcome at the Lord's Table?
All are welcome!
What are your confirmation leaders' names?
Neil, Madeline and Emily
Are Presbyterians encouraged to ask questions of their leaders and is education encouraged in the church?
YES!
Presbyterians believe the church is the ______ ________.
Holy Community
All of the synods together make up our denomination which is called the PC (USA). This stand for ___________________________________________.
Presbyterian Church of the United States of America
How many times does the word "trinity" appear in the Bible?
ZERO
What will we be writing and then finalizing at our confirmation retreat?
Is the gospel in the Old Testament of the New Testament?
New Testament!
Presbyterians engage our mind and will for _______ ________.
God’s glory
Two main parts of our PC(USA) history and ways we respond to God are:
Service and Mission
Presbyterian believe we are saved by _______ and this is open to all.
Grace