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Introducing Ritual to the Hesitant and Suspicious

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Pastor Dan Eggold (to the left of the Pascal Candle in the photo) from Grace Lutheran Church, Lafayette, Indiana discusses some “stealth practices” he has used to introduce ritual at Grace. This video is under five minutes long and worth your time. He begins introducing ritual with the youth confirmation and has now included ritual practices via “baby steps” into their adult faith formation process as well.

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Sources named by Pastor Eggold in the video:

Welcome to Christ: Lutheran Rites for the Catechumenate (Augsburg Fortress, 1997)

The Lutheran Study Bible (Concordia Publishing House, 2009); https://www.cph.org/p-11334-the-lutheran-study-bible-hardback.aspx?REName=&plk=0&Lk=0&rlk=0

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Surprising Transformation

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Kent and I have written and spoken and quoted others about the transformative power of an adult faith formation process for individuals and for a congregation committed to making such a process central to their mission. In today’s video the Rev. Daniel Eggold, pastor of Grace Lutheran Church in Lafayette, Indiana, speaks of three ways in which the adult faith formation process in his congregation has transformed a key aspect of his pastoral ministry: preaching.

This video is about five and half minutes long, and the great content far outweighs the poor visual quality of the recording. You must be logged into Google to view it.

Danny

 

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