Teaching the Faith at Home: What Does This Mean? How Is This

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Teaching the Faith at Home: What Does This Mean? How Is This Done?

When children are in their early elementary school years, their minds are actually at the peak time for easy rote memorization. And yet, many Protestant churches begin formal confirmation instruction years after this formative period. What are the effects of this lapse in time? Too often, young teens fall away from their church after confirmationâ€”a trend that will hurt future generations of families.

After assessing current trends in the faith development of youth, Dr. David Rueter wrote Teaching the Faith at Home: What DoesÂ This Mean? How Is This Done? to reveal why the historic model of teaching the catechism early in the home is key in keeping families connected to the Church.

Catechesis thatâ€™s grounded in family life is not a new idea, but itâ€™s one that our fast-paced culture often forgets and would do well to remember and cherish.
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Teaching the Faith at Home: What Does This Mean? How Is This Done?