PPT-“The Seasons of Adult Faith Formation”

A National Symposium on the Future of Adult Faith Formation October 13 2015 Scenario Planning Jay Ogilvy and Peter Schwartz describe scenarios as narratives of alternative environments in which todays decisions may be played out They are not predictions Nor are they strategies Instead they are more like hypotheses of different futures specifically designed to highlight the risks and opportunities involved in specific strategic issues. Four Scenarios for the Future. Topics . 2 & 3. 21. st. Century Faith Formation Course. Driving Forces. Driving Forces: Outside-In Thinking. Driving Forces. Declining number of Christians and growing number of people with no religious affiliation.. Seasons Review. With your partner, complete the following sentences in your notes:. Earth’s axis is tilted ________ degrees.. Earth’s axis tilts in the same direction as it _________ around the sun.. What Causes Earth’s Seasons. They are caused by Earth’s orbit around the. sun and the way that Earth . tilts. on its axis.. As Earth revolves around the sun, it stays tilted on its axis.. The tilt when summer begins in the Northern Hemisphere is toward the sun. At the same time the Southern Hemisphere tilts away from the sun causing winter in this hemisphere.. QCEC Colloquium 12-13 June 2014. Rev Dr Kevin Lenehan. Catholic Theological College, University of Divinity. Professional Learning Conversations:. relevant evidence. inquiry habit of mind. knowledge and skills. Diocese of Ogdensburg. John Roberto. www.LifelongFaith.com. jroberto@lifelongfaith.com. Part 1. Imagining a New . Future . for Faith . Formation. Part 2. Creating a New Future. Engaging in a Hope-Filled Future. . Andrus . Rinde. Problem domain. Four Seasons (neli aastaaega) have always been the magic parts of the life cycle. Most of us planning the seasons of their clothing, and holiday plans, farmers, the change of seasons makes clear frames routine. There is probably someone who would be more or less affected by the seasons.. Diocese of Ogdensburg. John Roberto. www.LifelongFaith.com. jroberto@lifelongfaith.com. Part 1. Imagining a New . Future . for Faith . Formation. Part 2. Creating a New Future. Engaging in a Hope-Filled Future. st. Century. John Roberto. jroberto@lifelongfaith.com www.LifelongFaith.com. 4 Big Adaptive Challenges. Increasing . diversity throughout American society in the length of the lifespan, in generational identities, in family structures and marriage patterns, and in the ethnic makeup of America. Food Breath and Sound. Unit . 10 . KEY CONCEPTS:. SEASONS IN THE NORTHERLY AND SOUTHERLY PHASES. 3 SEASONS IN NORTHERLY PHASE. 3 SEASONS IN SOUTHERLY PHASE. SEASONS AND STRENGTH. SEASONAL JUNCTIONS. SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE. By Jaclyn Schmitz. Different seasons. Here in Canada we experience four seasons: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall. Of course, not everywhere has all of these seasons. Places located closer to the equator stay warm all year round (lucky!). for the 21. st. Century. Challenges of Congregational . Faith Formation. “average” attendance is now once a month, not weekly. They aren’t coming back to have babies baptized like they used to. Offer. . Acceptance. by offeree.. Consideration . : the thing each side bargains for – each side giving, and getting, something.. Sufficient Specificity of Essential Terms . (coalescence of each side’s understanding of the transaction).* . 1. “At the heart of catechesis we find, in essence, a Person, the Person of Jesus of Nazareth,…”. . NDC 55. Institute for Leadership in Ministry. February 18, 2017. Certificate in Pastoral Ministry Course: Adult Faith Formation. 1. Prayer . We are Disciples. Who is it that discipled you into faith? This person is/these persons are at the heart of why you are faith-filled today..