Session 2 Faith and Culture © Diocese of Guildford 2012 Faith and Culture

Session 2 Faith and Culture © Diocese of Guildford 2012 Faith and Culture

Today Gym Visit Coffee Break Faith & Culture Discussion Wrap up – Eden People © Diocese of Guildford 2012 Faith and Culture

Living Faith Tool: Asking questions This module explores how faith fits into 21st century culture: How does my job fit in? What’s going on in contemporary culture? How can the Gospel transform society? Five sessions Faith and Work Faith and culture Faith and the media Other faiths Sharing my faith © Diocese of Guildford 2012 Faith and Culture

Keys Key Point Key Skill Aspects of 21st century culture Reflection © Diocese of Guildford 2012 Faith and Culture

Gym Visit Reflection What do you like about this (gym) environment? What do you dislike about this environment? Is anyone in the group a member of a gym? Why are you a member and what do you gain from it? © Diocese of Guildford 2012 Faith and Culture

Gym Visit Reflection continued Does this place tell us about what our culture values and thinks is important? What do you think are people might be looking for when they use a gym? Does Christian faith meet these needs? How could it meet them better?

Gym Visit Reflection continued What is God saying to us through this aspect of contemporary culture? What might the Church endorse about the gym? What might the Church challenge about the gym?

Wrap-Up Reflection Take-away Feedback Close “Describe the Christian faith and why you are a member of it, to someone of another faith or of no faith.” Note what from this session will help you describe your faith? Take-away Check out Eden People or another local group Feedback Close © Diocese of Guildford 2012 Faith and Culture