Sunday School 2007-2008

 Curriculum

How to Make Decisions with an Orthodox Mindset: Should we adjust our life to the church or the church to our life?

                                         i.    Personal-spiritual Life (sacraments)

1.    review, learn and understand the importance of the sacraments

                                        ii.    Spiritual Father/Orthodox counsel

1.    appreciate the role of a spiritual Father and help develop that relationship

                                       iii.    Participating in Liturgical Year (calendar)

1.    learn about the saints and their sacrifices

                                      iv.    Backbone of our beliefs (creed)

1.    study one line of the creed per week

October                                              February

21^st – Sunday School                          3^rd – Sunday School

28^th – Sunday School                          10^th – Sunday School

                                                          17^th – Sunday School

          November                                 24^th – Sunday School in Church:

 4^th – Sunday School                                    FOS presentation on

11^th – Sunday School                                   “sacraments/confession”

18^th – Sunday School

25^th – Sunday School in Church:                   March

          FOS presentation on “why          2^nd – No Sunday School-Festival

we take communion”                 9^th – No Sunday School – Sunday

                                                                   of Forgiveness

          December                                 16^th – Sunday School

 2^nd – Sunday School                          23^rd – Sunday School

 9^th – Sunday School                           30^th – Sunday School in Church:

16^th – No Sunday School                            FOS presentation on “Holy       

Christmas Show                                          Cross/Lent”

23^rd – No Sunday School

30^th – No Sunday School                            April

                                                           6^th – Sunday School

          January                                    13^th – Sunday School

 6^th – Sunday School in Church:          20^th – No Sunday School – Palm

          BEFORE Liturgy –                              Sunday

Epiphany, all students               27^th – No Sunday School - Easter

attend “teaching orthros”

13^th – Sunday School                                   May

20^th – Sunday School                          4^th – Sunday School

27^th – Sunday School                          11^th – Sunday School

                                                          18^th – Bible Bowl Competition:

                                                                   details to follow

                                                          25^th – Sunday School in Church:

                                                                   FOS presentation topic TBD

                                                                   June

                                                           1^st – Sunday School Graduation

                                                                   and celebration