Advent Moravian Church
3730 Jacksonville Road
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(610) 866-1402
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MINISTRY REFLECTION SHEET
Confirmation students will participate in acts of ministry at least twice a month.
At each Confirmation class, two “Ministry Reflection Sheets” will be due.
You may also download the sheet on the Confirmation Page of our website ()
and email it to Pastor Laura at .
Name of Student: ______
Date of Ministry: ______
Type of Ministry: ______
Jesus said: ‘Come, you that are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;35for I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me,36I was naked and you gave me clothing, I was sick and you took care of me, I was in prison and you visited me.’37Then the righteous will answer him, ‘Lord, when was it that we saw you hungry and gave you food, or thirsty and gave you something to drink?38And when was it that we saw you a stranger and welcomed you, or naked and gave you clothing?39And when was it that we saw you sick or in prison and visited you?’40And the king will answer them, ‘Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these who are members of my family,you did it to me. [Matthew 25:34b-40]
As you reflect on your ministry experience, please answer the following questions:
1. What was your service project(s)? 2. Describe your experience(s). 3. Was it a new experience? If it was a returning experience, why did you return? 4. Was it difficult/easy? 5. Do you think you made a difference? How do you think you made a difference? 6. What did you learn about yourself in doing these projects? 7. Did service enhance your experience of Confirmation? 8. Finally, the refAdvertisements
What ministry did you participate in?
Describe your experience.
Was it a new experience? If it was a returning experience, why did you return?
Was it difficult/easy? Why?
Do you think you made a difference? How?
What did you learn about yourself in doing these projects?
What did you learn about others?
How does this ministry connect to Jesus’ words in Matthew 25 (see above)?
Parent or Guardian’s signature: ______Date: ______
EXAMPLES OF MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES:
- Greeting (please speak with Rheta Judd)
- Ushering (please speak with Carolyn Dancs)
- Helping with worship leadership (reading Scripture and/or liturgy) (please speak with Pastor Laura)
- Leading a Children’s Chat (please speak with Pastor Laura)
- Hosting Birthday Sunday
- Assist with church clean-up days
- Serve at the Bethlehem Emergency Shelter
- Participate in mission projects sponsored by the church or other organizations