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Ethics and Integrity in
Ministry (EIM)
EIM requires
anyone involved in a ministry with minors (those under the
age of 18) or vulnerable adults (those who are uniquely
vulnerable to abuse because of physical or mental
disabilities) is required to:
Submit a
Ministry Application to the Diocese of Austin
Agree to a
criminal background check
Attend a
workshop on “Protecting God’s Children,” a seminar on child
sexual abuse
Please
follow the link below for more information or to start the
process.
Ethics and Integrity in
Ministry
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Topic |
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September 12, 2007 |
Introduction to LIFE TEEN |
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September 19, 2007 |
Do You Mind? |
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September 26, 2007 |
Clean Out Your Ears! |
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October 3, 2007 |
Modern Day Parables |
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October 17, 2007 |
Move! |
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October 24, 2007 |
Cold Shoulder |
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November 7, 2007 |
Word |
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November 14, 2007 |
In-Sense, Inc. |
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November 28, 2007 |
Piece it Together |
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December 12, 2007 |
Triple Take |
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December 19, 2007 |
I Am |
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Date: |
September 12, 2007 |
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Session Title: |
Introduction to LIFE TEEN |
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Bible References: |
N/A |
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Catechism References: |
N/A |
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Session Goal: |
The goal of this Night is to show teens the LIFE
TEEN program and how the changes we are making to the program will
enhance their faith development |
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Date: |
September 19, 2007 |
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Session Title: |
Do You Mind? |
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Bible References: |
Jn 14:9-11, Mt 16:18, Heb 1:3, Jn 11:27, Rev 3:20,
Jn 20:28-31, Heb 11:6, Mk 1:1 |
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Catechism References: |
CCC# 26 - 49 |
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Session Goal: |
Confront teens with the fundamental reality of the
person of Jesus Christ and demonstrate how that reality demands a
verdict in the way they live their lives |
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Date: |
September 26, 2007 |
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Session Title: |
Clean Out Your Ears |
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Bible References: |
Gen 3:61, 1Pet 5:81, 1Kings19:9-13, Eph 6:12, Eph
2:1-5, Jn 10:1-16, Jn 15:18-19, Rom 7:23-25 |
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Catechism References: |
CCC # 2803 – 2805, 2847 |
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Session Goal: |
To help teens to better discern the loving call of
Christ, and offer tangible ways to alleviate fears in order to better
follow Him. |
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Date: |
October 3, 2007 |
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Session Title: |
Modern Day Parables |
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Bible References: |
Mt. 13:3-8, Mt. 24:45-51, Mt. 20:1-16, Luke 11:5-8,
Luke 10:30-37, Luke 14:16-24 |
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Catechism References: |
CCC# 547-550 |
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Session Goal: |
Jesus taught with parables, can we do the same?
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Date: |
October 17, 2007 |
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Session Title: |
Move! |
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Bible References: |
Mt. 28:18-20, Heb. 12:1-2, MK 16:15-18, 1Tim 4:1-5,
Rom 6:9-11, |
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Catechism References: |
CCC# 900, 2472, 1270, 1268 |
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Session Goal: |
To encourage teens to take ownership of their
faith, to realize the need for effort, and commit to going deeper. |
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Date: |
October 24, 2007 |
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Session Title: |
Could Shoulder |
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Bible References: |
Lk 9:23, Mk 14:36, 1Pet 3:18, Lk 22:44, Heb 5:7-10,
Phil 2:8, Col 1:24, Jn 10:17-18, 1Pet 1:6-7 |
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Catechism References: |
CCC# 1508, 1521, 958 |
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Session Goal: |
To
help teens understand the reasons and purpose for (redemptive) suffering
within the Christian faith. To challenge the teens to identify their own
crosses and then to embrace them with trust and hope instead of
resistance and complaint
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Date: |
November 7, 2007 |
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Session Title: |
Word |
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Bible References: |
Acts 8:30-31, 1 Thessalonians 2:13,
2 Thessalonians 2:15, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, 2 Peter 1:20-21, 1 John 1:2-3,
Hebrews 4:12, Revelation 22:18-19
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Catechism References: |
CCC# 81, 101, 105-107, 140 |
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Session Goal: |
To give the teens a basic
understanding of Scripture that will help promote a desire for teens to
read and pray Scripture. This night will give teens the fundamentals to
make Scripture less intimidating. The teens will become aware of the
overall structure of the Bible so they can see the big picture. Once the
big picture is seen, all of the details will make sense.
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Date: |
November 14, 2007 |
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Session Title: |
In-Sense, Inc. |
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Bible References: |
Hebrews 4:12, 2 Timothy 3:16, 1
Thessalonians 2: 13, John 20: 31, 2 Peter 1:19-21, Luke 24:25, 2
Corinthians 10:11
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Catechism References: |
CCC# 103, 105-108, 109-119, 1785, 2653
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Session Goal: |
The goal for this night is to help
teens understand how the same Scripture can be read in different ways.
This night will also help to answer some common questions regarding
Scripture. Finally, this night will also give the teens practical ways
to incorporate Scripture into their daily lives.
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Date: |
November 28, 2007 |
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Session Title: |
Piece It Together |
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Bible References: |
Exodus 4:18-15:21, 2
Kings 18:20-40, Psalms 89, Isaiah 61 |
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Catechism References: |
CCC# 121-123, 128-130,289 |
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Session Goal: |
To give teens a basic understanding
of how the Old Testament sets the stage for the fullness of revelation
in Christ. This night will help them understand how the four major types
of writing combine to tell the story of God’s movement in human history.
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Date: |
December 12, 2007 |
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Session Title: |
Triple Take |
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Bible References: |
The Gospels of Matthew,
Mark and Luke |
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Catechism References: |
CCC# 124, 131-133, 515 |
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Session Goal: |
This night will give the teens a
deeper insight into the life of Christ as given by the synoptic Gospels.
This night will also give teens background on the authors of each Gospel
and understanding as to the differences between their writings.
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Date: |
December 19, 2007 |
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Session Title: |
I Am |
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Bible References: |
Gospel of John, Exodus
3:13-15 |
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Catechism References: |
CCC# 205-211, 355-361, 459, 590, 2466 |
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Session Goal: |
This night will provide a basic
background and overview of the Gospel of John. More specifically, this
night will help teens encounter the person of Christ as he describes
himself and how those descriptions call us to change how we think of
ourselves and how we reflect the Gospel to those around us.
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