Celebrating Sacraments - Chapter 1

Front 1

What does sacramental awarness reveal about God's presence to us in creation?

Back 1

God is everywhere all the time.

Front 2

Define Sacramental Dullness and list three possible causes of it?

Back 2

Those who cannot perceive the sacred in their life
1. People are to busy
2. A great deal of pain and sufferering exists in the world
3. People do not know where to look or what to look for.

Front 3

Briefly describe how sacramental dullness can be cured.

Back 3

Taking a second and looking closer to see if wee missed something the first time around.

Front 4

What is grace?

Back 4

Is the creative, sustaining, and transforming self gift of God that is always being offered to us.

Front 5

What role does body language play in communication?

Back 5

It informs us what is going on inside by the way he or she acts on the outside.

Front 6

Describe three examples of God's body langauge.

Back 6

1. When Moses recognized
God in the burning bush.
2. Samuel saw god in a dream.
3. A landowner treating his workers generously

Front 7

Define sacrament in the broadest sense of the term

Back 7

God's loving presence made visible and tangible in our life here and now.

Front 8

How did Jonathan and Matt say yes to God's offer of friendship?

Back 8

By listening and responding to one another

Front 9

List two skills necessary for sacramental awarness.

Back 9

Listening and responding

Front 10

What is a sacramental moment? Give an example.

Back 10

When Matt and Jonathan had their conversation.