Join us on September 22, 2015 from 11am to noon EST for a webinar with Jacob Sorenson. Jacob will be teaching us about his research on experiential learning within the camp environment, especially as it relates to confirmation and equivalent practices. We will reserve some time at the end of his presentation for your questions […]

Hi there! Many thanks to all of you who were at Luther Seminary to “Rethink” Confirmation with us! We had wonderful discussions and conversations ranging from, “It seems that God keeps using confirmation to make disciples even though we keep flubbing it up!” to inspiring stories of congregations where confirmation has positively shaped the entire […]

Join us tomorrow for a “Sneak Peek” into Emerging Findings from The Confirmation Project! As a thank you for your participation in our study, you are invited to join us for a live webinar with Katherine M. Douglass and Richard R. Osmer, co-directors of The Confirmation Project, where we will be sharing some of the […]

Join us for a “Sneak Peek” into Emerging Findings from The Confirmation Project As a thank you for your participation in our study, you are invited to join us for a live webinar with Katherine M. Douglass and Richard R. Osmer, co-directors of The Confirmation Project, where we will be sharing some of the first […]

You still have time to register for Rethinking Confirmation, which will be held July 29-31 at Luther Seminary! Join with concerned ministry leaders to assess the current state of confirmation and imagine fresh possibilities. Special attention will be given to signs of life and inspiring stories of faithful and effective innovation in youth discipleship. During […]

Hi there, Today all youth who participated in the first round of our survey will be invited to complete a second survey. This survey will be open for about 5 weeks. Please help us make this research project a success by encouraging, nudging, texting, Facebook-ing, reminding youth to participate by filling out the survey that […]

This summer The Confirmation Project research team will be meeting up at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota to share our preliminary findings at the Rethinking Confirmation Conference. The dates for the conference are July 27th-July 31st. You can read more about this event and register here https://www.luthersem.edu/rethinking/ This event will include short presentations on […]

The first round of surveys has closed. Many thanks to all of you who participated! We have heard from over 5000 ministry leaders, parents, and youth and are looking forward to listening to what they have told us! The second wave of surveys will be distributed, by email, to youth who completed the first survey. […]