Category Archives: Person of Christ

Life Night

Mirror Image: What Christ reveals about us

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Goal for the Life Night: This night is about how human dignity has been restored by Christ. Our identity, holiness and purpose are found in the person of Christ. Once we know who we are in Christ, we can then begin to reveal the truth about Christ to the world through our humanity. This night will give the teens a chance to see themselves through the loving eyes of the Father. It will remind the teens who and what they are created for. Life Night at a Glance: Using the popularity of self-help

Life Night

Know Your Momma: Mary

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Goal for the Life Night: This is a night on Mary’s role in Salvation History and the main teachings about Mary. This night should help the teens understand the role of Mary in the Church as well has how to develop a relationship with her. Life Night at a Glance: We end each Life Night by praying the Hail Mary, but do your teens really know their mother? This night is an opportunity to teach about Mary’s role in the Church while giving the teens a better understanding of her role in their lives.

A River Runs Through It: Faith as our response to Christ

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Goal for the Life Night: This night is about our response to God’s free gift of Himself. Just as Jesus fully gave Himself to us, we are called to give completely of ourselves to God using the faith given to us in Baptism. This night will provide teens with the definition of faith and the role the Church plays in our faith. Life Night at a Glance: This night focuses on the free gift of faith given to us in the waters of Baptism and the call to live out our faith with the Church as our guide.

Life Night

Listen to Your Mother

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Goal for the Life Night: The goal of this Night is to illuminate Mary as our mother, protector and helper in following Christ and building His Kingdom here on earth Life Night at a Glance: This Night is a great Night to introduce the teenagers to the grace of having a relationship with Mary, the mother of God. The Night will begin with a funny video of people being interviewed on the street about what they learned from their earthly mother. The teaching will talk about the gift that we have in our

Life Night

24-7

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Goal for the Life Night: The goal of this night is to show how the Incarnation is at the very foundation of our Christianity, and how it is the hinging point of accomplishing all that we believe. Life Night at a Glance: The Night is a spoof of the popular Fox show “24″. The show is about a special agent whose job is to save the world from terrorism. Whether the teenagers have seen the show or not the skit will be very funny as you drop this modern-day special agent into scenes from the nativity.

Life Night

Move!

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Goal for the Life Night: To encourage teens to take ownership of their faith, to realize the need for effort, and to commit to going deeper. Life Night at a Glance: This night is all about apathy and our faith. The night will impress upon the teenagers the need to take ownership of their faith by acting on it. The night will contrast the difference between saying you are a Christian and acting like a Christian. The teens will explore the different things that control them (i.e. material goods, peers,

Life Night

Clean Out Your Ears

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Goal for the Life Night: To help teens to better discern the loving call of Christ, and offer tangible ways to alleviate fears in order to better follow Him. Life Night at a Glance: The Night begins with funny activity on the Top Ten uses of Q-tips® and then a demonstration using two small paper cups to reflect how God speaks quietly in our lives. The youth minister/CORE member shares how healthy discernment—rooted in discovering God’s passionate, personal love for each of us—can alleviate