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Vibrant Faith @ HomeLeif Kehrwald

+Guiding PrinciplesOrdinary family and household living

is inherently holy and sacramental.Family relationships can be

strengthened and/or healed when families engage in faith practices . . . and vice versa.

Knowing God and Jesus carries more weight than know about God and Jesus, though each feeds the other.

 Digital media and web technologies have tremendous potential to engage people in lifelong faith growth 24/7/365.

+Look for . . .

Solid content for all ages“Hand-holding” for the timid and

reluctantConnections to real life needsPersonal & CustomizableInteractive

+4 Keys . . . *Plus 2

Caring ConversationRitual & TraditionPrayer*Bible StoryServing Others*Learning About Faith

+ Bible StoryEquation for Faith Growth

Read the story together+ Tell the story together

+ Engage in activity= Faith Growth & Learning

+Wee Ones

Mark 10.13-16 “Blessing of the Children”1. Read together2. Tell the story3. Activity: give one another a

blessing

+School Age

Luke 2.41-52 “Boy Jesus in the Temple”1. Read together2. Tell the story3. Tell a family story about:

Being lost Being obedient Something you treasure in your

heart

+Adolescent Family

Matthew 16.13-20 “Peter’s Profession of Faith”1. Read together2. Tell the story3. Activity: who is your Jesus Role

Model?

+Adults

John 12.1-8 “Anointing at Bethany”1. Read together2. Tell the story3. Discuss:

What do you need to say or do for someone you love . . . before you lose the opportunity?

+Leif Kehrwald

lkehrwald@vibrantfaith.org503-351-9889