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Lifelong Faith Training
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Models of Lifelong Faith Formation


Presenter: Catherine LaVecchia
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A model of lifelong faith formation integrates intergenerational, family, and life stage faith formation into a whole, providing direction for promoting maturing in faith through all of the ages and stages of life. A clearly articulated model helps everyone understand the purpose and goals of lifelong faith formation and how your church is implementing them. Part One. Models of Lifelong Faith Formation explores four models churches currently use to design and implement lifelong faith formation. Part Two. Examples of Models in Practice illustrates how churches use models to organize their approach to lifelong faith formation. ​Part Three. The Nuts & Bolts of Creating a Plan provides practical suggestions for developing your church's model of lifelong faith formation. 
Consultation Session on Models of Faith Formation with Catherine LaVecchia
For a one-hour Personal Consultation with Catherine LaVecchia ([email protected]​) on models of faith formation click on the link above to send an email to Catherine indicating your interest and she will contact you to  set up a time for your consultation. For one hour of personalized consultation the cost is $100. 

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Examples

adult faith formation fall 2021 brochure.pdf
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adult faith formation brochure winter 2022.pdf
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Design Guide

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A model of lifelong faith formation integrates intergenerational, family, and life stage faith formation into a whole, providing direction for promoting maturing in faith through all of the ages and stages of life. A clearly articulated model helps everyone understand the purpose and goals of lifelong faith formation and how your church is implementing them.

Chapter Ten in the Lifelong Faith book, "Creating a Model of Lifelong Faith Formation" ​presents a process to assist your church in creating a model of lifelong and four models that can serve as a guide for naming your current model or creating your model. Each of the four models has a distinct focus to guide the development of lifelong faith formation: ​1) Intergenerational Model, 2) Worship-Centered Model, 3) Thematic Model, and 4) Life Stage Model. 

Introduction

Introduction from Lifelong Faith on Vimeo.


Part 1. Models of Lifelong Faith Formation

Models of Lifelong Faith Formation - Part 1 from Lifelong Faith on Vimeo.


Part 2. Examples of Models in Practice

Models of Lifelong Faith Formation - Part 2 from Lifelong Faith on Vimeo.


Part 3. The Nuts & Bolts of Creating a Plan

Models of Lifelong Faith Formation - Part 3 from Lifelong Faith on Vimeo.


Closing Reflections

Closing Reflections from Lifelong Faith on Vimeo.

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​This website is developed by John Roberto as a service of Lifelong Faith Associates - committed to helping churches develop lifelong faith formation for all ages and generations.
John Roberto
 Lifelong Faith Associates
133 Old Towne Road, Cheshire, CT 06410
203-232-1129
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