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In Search ofthe TruthGod Reveals Himself to UsWelcome!%u00aeThe Welcome section will be about 15%u00a0minutes. Time Welcome families and introduce yourself and the grade-level catechists. Invite the participants to introduce themselves to those around them. Before beginning the meeting, address any scheduling or parish-specific information.Say: Welcome! Today we will focus on Part 1: The Creed. During this meeting, we will learn that God reveals himself to us through the story of salvation history told in Scripture. God is constantly inviting us into a relationship with him. We will stay together for the first part of today%u2019s meeting; then the children will go with their catechists to complete the first chapter of Part%u00a01.Explain how your Family Catechesis program works and whether the remaining sessions can be taught at home by parents or in the parish by grade-level catechists.www.christourlife.com 2 Christ Our Life Family Catechesis Leader GuidePART 1%u00a9 All rights reserved. 5856Conduct Slideshow PresentationThe slides and accompanying scripting are designed to engage both children and their parents. Reduced images of each slide help synchronize the visual and spoken elements of the presentation. Special features appear in sidebars.Icons Call Out Special%u00a0FeaturesTimeEstimate of how much time it will take to cover a given section of the meetingPrayerSimple instructions for how to pray with the groupScriptureOptions for reading and understanding God%u2019s%u00a0Word FYIAdditional information and contextSharingSuggestions for sparking meaningful discussion MultimediaInstructions for accessing video, audio, and interactives for use during the presentationTipWays to enhance the meetingCSTCatholic social teaching option pertaining to slide%u00a0contentVisual element and essential textDistinct, audience-specific scriptingClear instructional supportWelcome (15 minutes)The catechetical leader will introduce the theme through prayer, Scripture reading, and a sharing activity or discussion. Program- and parish-specific information will also be shared. After the Welcome section is concluded, your children will leave to join their grade-level catechists to complete the first chapter of the unit.Signals the beginning of the Welcome sectionINSIDE THE PROGRAM%u00a9 All rights reserved. 5856www.christourlife.com OV-12 Christ Our Life Family Catechesis Leader GuideSAMPLE

