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Adult Faith Formation


Resources for Adult Faith Formation 

The Seasons of Adult Faith Formation Book
The Seasons of Adult Faith Formation  provides leaders with a deeper understanding of adulthood today, a vision of twenty-first century adult faith formation, and the tools and processes for designing faith formation for all the seasons of adulthood: young adults, midlife adults, mature adults, and older adults. 
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Article: "21st Century Adult Faith Formation" by John Roberto
​Includes 10 principles and practices for adult faith formation
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Practices and Approaches for the Seasons of Adult Faith Formation
​The Fall 2015 issue of the 
Lifelong  Faith Journal extends the content in The Seasons of Adult Faith Formation book by providing four practice-centered articles for each season of adulthood. Each of the authors wrote a chapter in the book exploring a contemporary understanding of young adults, midlife adults, mature adults, and older adults. In these new articles they explore effective practices for each stage of adulthood.​  
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​What Are We Learning about Adult Faith Formation - Janet Schaeffler
  • This article draws upon research on effective practices in adult faith formation by presenting signs of growth (effective practices) and challenges for the future adult faith formation. 
Adult Faith Formation for Mature Adults - Janet Schaeffler
  • Go to: www.nccl.org/2018/01/adult-faith-formation-practices-for-mature-adults​
Milestones Faith Formation: Articles by Debbie Streicher
milestones_ministry_with_adults.pdf
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milestones_ministry_-_empower_and_equip_lives_of_faith.pdf
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milestones_ministry_-_an_effective_model_of_faith_formation.pdf
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Webinar Videos: Seasons of Adulthood

Faith Formation for the Generations & Seasons of Adulthood- John Roberto
Go to: www.avemariapress.com/webinars/parish/roberto/

Creative Answers and Specific Approaches to Young Adult Faith Formation
Panelists include: Robert Feduccia, Amy McEntee, Gabriella Karaszweski, and Nicki Uerling
Go to: www.avemariapress.com/webinars/parish/young-adult-faithformation/

Navigating the Transitions of Midlife Adult Faith - Jim Merhaut
Go to: 
​www.avemariapress.com/webinars/parish/midlife-adult-faith/
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Adult Faith Formation Practices with Mature Adults - Janet Schaeffler
Go to: ​www.avemariapress.com/webinars/parish/matureadults/

​Faith Formation with Older Adults - Mary Ann Ronan, Richard Johnson, Sr. Kawsar Choufani
Go to: 
​www.avemariapress.com/webinars/parish/olderadults/

Surveys

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adult_faith_formation_survey__catholic_.pdf
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adult_survey_questions.docx
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family_faith_practices_survey_1.docx
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family_faith_practices_survey_2.docx
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This website is developed by John Roberto as a service of LifelongFaith Associates - committed to helping congregations develop lifelong faith formation for all ages and generations.
John Roberto
 LifelongFaith Associates
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  • Practices
    • Lifelong Faith Journal
    • Lifelong Faith Formation
    • Children & Adolescent Faith Formation
    • Young Adult Faith Formation
    • Adult Faith Formation
    • Family Faith Formation
    • Parent Faith Formation
    • Intergenerational Faith Formation
  • Books