Sacraments
"Baptism" is designed to help youth and adults understand and experience baptism as the sacrament that makes them a part of the church and that shapes their life and faith.
A conpanion DCD to "By Water and the Spirit". This teaching aid answers why our understanding & practice of baptism changes over time; why we should use more water when we baptize - and more.
This video introduces the story of Alfredo, a Mexican boy orphaned and burned by a tragic fire. Reflection on the story encourages exploration of Baptism as the sacrament of welcome into the family of God.
Seven-year-old Mario's grandmother lives with his family. She is his special friend. She agrees to bake a traditional Easter bread (Pane de Pasqua) for his Communion. Grandma dies suddenly and Mario is sad as the important day approaches.
This video takes a closer look at the sacrament of Holy Communion and the impact it has on the lives of persons today. It also explains the ritual, celebration, history and theology of Holy Communion in The United Methodist Church.
