CFC Covenant Orientation

COUPLES FOR CHRIST

COVENANT ORIENTATION

The Covenant Orientation (CO) is part of the first-year formation program for all CFC members.

It is given three months after the Christian Life Program (CLP). It is a required course for all

CFC members.

The CO is offered as a one-day activity. It focuses on the most basic elements of our covenant

in CFC.

The household head of the participants will act as group facilitator in the discussion.

The CO will end with a workshop.

The culminating activity of the CO is a GK site visit on the following weekend of all participants

and their facilitator.

Goals of the course

1. To expound on the meaning and importance of our covenant in CFC.

2. To expound on the more basic elements of this covenant.

3. To deepen the commitment of CFC members to their life and calling in CFC.

Topics of the talks

1. Our covenant in CFC

2. Prayer and Scripture

3. Strengthening family life

4. Our Christian culture in CFC

Workshop topic

Ask the participants on how can they fully live out their covenant with the Lord and on how

they can express their Christian culture in CFC .

Schedule

Morning

8:30 Arrival and fellowship

9:00 Introduction

9:15 Worship

9:45 Talk 1 – Our covenant in CFC

10:30 Group discussion

11:00 Break

11:15 Talk 2 – Prayer and Scripture

12:00 Group discussion

Afternoon

12:30 pm Lunch break

1:15 Afternoon praise

1:45 Talk 3 – Strengthening family life with sharing from the family of the speaker and a

beneficiary of GK

2:30 Group discussion

3:00 Break

3:15 Talk 4 – Our Christian culture in CFC

4:00 Group workshop

4:30 Open forum

5:30 Closing prayer