1. First Communion Retreat
By: Junior Girl Scout Troop
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2. What It Means To Be Faithful
It means to worship God, love and serve Him Go to church, participate and sing Love all His creations Help others in need Pray

3. What it means to be Catholic
Jesus said “do this in memory of me “
We get to celebrate Communion every week
Communion is Holy
Bread & wine are really Jesus

4. Things To Think About
What you are receiving How much God loves us Receiving communion is a way of praising God Before-forgiveness During-how blessed you are After- your thanks

5. Nervous???? Spilling the wine Falling Dropping the host
Doing something wrong while receiving
Having all eyes on you
What it will taste like

6. How does Communion make you feel?
Confident
Special
It’s a privilege
Jesus is now resting in me
God is blessing me
It feels good
New start of the week
Sharing a special bond

7. What would you tell someone about communion?
It shows us how much God loves us
Receiving is a way to show God we love Him
It praises Him
It’s more than just bread and wine
You get to receive Jesus into your heart

8. What would you tell a 2nd grader?
Think about what you are receiving
It’s not about your dress or suit-it’s about receiving Jesus
Don’t be scared-it’s a beautiful thing-enjoy it!!!!