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Excerpts of Writings of the Confirmands I want to commit my life to God. I want to make a difference in my life. Kaylyn Burrows Confirmation completes my baptism. I should build a stronger relationship and learn how to move like Christ. Robin Brown I want to be confirmed so that I can become a full member of the Pro-Cathedral of Christ the King. I have worked hard and I have come so far to this day. Antonia Grant …confirmation is the next step to living as a Christian. Acts 3:22-23 explains that those who do not obey God’s word will be separated from God’s people and destroyed…those who live in His will are assured of a seat in heaven… being confirmed shows a level of maturity and shows that you are ready to be God’s living tabernacle…able to handle the responsibilities that come with it. Tone’e Griffin Confirmation is being fully accepted into Christ and His kingdom. Confirmation is living for Christ and knowing who He is and what He is and what He wants us to do. Stephan Griffin Confirmation is living for Christ. To be confirmed is knowing God and following him more. Ricardo Culmer I should be confirmed because I can partake in the bread and wine. It also means that I am on a mature level of understanding God and His commandments. It means to be confirmed in the Lord. Danquelle Donaldson Confirmation is very important to me because it made me realize how I wanted to live and how I should live in order to get into heaven. Johnise Williams I am at the age where it is time for me to further/continue my Christian walk (with) God. It is time for me to stand up for what I believe in and confirm my faith in the Lord. Confirmation is the process of becoming an adult in our Christian walk with God. A’Jahnea Johnson Confirmation is to be confirmed in our faith with God. Confirmation teaches us responsibility and teaches us that we have to sacrifice for God. Ferre Cambridge Confirmation means to me an opportunity to make a real commitment to God and dedicate myself to Him and His kingdom. I need to be confirmed to receive the Holy Sacrament, the bread (body) and the wine (blood). Brandi Hanna It helps to make a strong covenant between me and Jesus Christ, the living breathing Saviour. I would like to be accepted into the Church as a trustworthy and responsible young adult. Imani Roberts I wish to be confirmed so that I can finish my baptism. To me, confirmation means to me to cleanse the body from unrighteousness. Owen Hepburn The reason why I want to be confirmed is so that I can be closer to God, so that I can know God’s plan for my life. Confirmation means making a commitment to live spiritually. Jackie Ramsey At first I didn’t know what confirmation was……but as I continued to come…I learned about the Holy Spirit, the armour of God, worship and many other things. I also learned that GRACE is a free gift and that you cannot earn it and do not deserve it. GRACE (is) God’s Rescue at Christ’s Expense. Confirmation, to me, is a process of becoming a man in your church and to be filled with the Holy Spirit (moving to) another level in your life. To be basically is when (the) child enters the covenant with God. It is very important to me as it shows that (the) child is getting mature and becoming and adult. Kenneth Smith I would like to be confirmed so that I can be able to take the Holy Eucharist with my family. To me confirmation is a rite of passage. Confirmation is the next step in the relationship between me and God. Hilary Huyler To be a Christian is to show reverence for God. Then God Jesus told his disciples to take count and to walk up for God. Xavier Lewis Confirmation is to confirmed in the faith and become a part of the Christina church. To me confirmation is becoming more faithful and closer to God and being able to take body and blood of Jesus and understanding what it means. Cody Lundy Confirmation is the time in our lives where we confirm our faith and belief in God in front of the Archbishop, guardians and congregation. Confirmation is growing spiritually closer to God and Jesus and trying to walk closer to God. We will have respect for ourselves, each other and everyone else as we learn the right way of live. Alicia Storr Being confirmed, to me, means that I would have a better relationship with God and I would have more of a push to live my life much better. Brittany Burrows I want to get confirmed so that I can find my way with the Lord. I also want to show my family that I am old enough to follow (God’s) word and command. Confirmation means that I will have to work on my relationship with God. Jordan Stewart When we get confirmed we are allowed to take Communion and we are officially Christians and if you believe in Jesus Christ, He will remain with you forever. Robert Carroll Confirmation is a part of our Anglican faith. This is a way in which we can become better Christians and serve God with more dignity and respect. Tiffany Strachan I believe that once you have been confirmed you really should try to be a better person and not sin. We are only human, so a sin here and there is not horrible but, we still have to ask god to forgive us. Confirmation is a very important part of life. Shaloma Carroll We need confirmation because with confirmation we get closer to God and we find where we are in our prayers in our daily lives. “There is one body and one spirit, just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call , one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one god and Father of all…” Ephesians 4: 4-6 Dajour Morley Being confirmed means that I will no longer be in Sunday School, but I would be in church worshipping and serving the Lord. It also allows me to grow spiritually and mentally in the church and in Jesus. Wayde Allen I think I should be confirmed because I was christened in this church and grew up coming here and it is important to my family being Anglican. Being a confirmand encourages me to live as a Christian and be more mature about a Christian lifestyle. It will strengthen me spiritually and help me to live more holy. Darouche Collie It is very important because it is one of the steps in our Christian walk. To me it means growing in our responsibility with God. Mikal Swann At first, I thought confirmation was just about taking communion, but is way more than that. To be confirmed means to be validated; to be renewed in God’s eyes. Alliah Swann I would like to accept God’s body and his blood. I just don’t want o be confirmed because of that; I would like to be more and more like a Christian and know what I can do to be a good person. Lakara Dawkins Before I came here (to confirmation) I had a very bad temper and (did other things that were not right). By the help of the teachers and Father Glover I finally quit my habits and found something that I really like to replace them, such as playing basketball and getting more involved in the church and for that I am more than grateful for this class and that is why conformation is important to me. Jerome Forbes. ADDITIONS TO THE EXCERPTS To me confirmation is a commitment made to God and being welcomed as member of the church. You accept God into your heart and become one with Him; I want to make a difference. Being confirmed you are in partnership with God and the church and now you (can) hold onto that partnership. It is a mature level of being a church member. Brandon Wilchombe I want to be confirmed because Jesus is calling me; I can feel it. Precious Pinder Confirmation means that Jesus will save me and spare my soul; I will be a server of the Lord. Denia Hepburn Confirmation is the confirming of God’s grace; it will bring me closer to God. Corey Nixon I will learn more about God and teach others about living a Christian life…(how) Jesus Christ died to save us all from sin; it will be sharing love towards one another. Jade Arnett I want to feel fully a part of the Anglican Church; I now understand why we take the bread and wine, the body and blood of Christ. Aaliyah Cartwright To be confirmed, I will be a better person. Ashley Lewis I want to be confirmed so that I can take communion; I will be a part of the body of persons taking communion, like my Mom – a Christian. Dave DeGregory I want to be confirmed to have a closer encounter with God, to have a spiritual connection with His grace and mercy. Javon Smith