Waiting Room

Time of writing:

Autumn 2014

Place of the first retreat:

Babice, Diocese of Gliwice

Place of writing:

Diocese of Gliwice

Target group:

Open retreat for people aged 13 to 23

Retreat description:

Advent retreat focused on the theme of active waiting for the Kingdom of Heaven.

List of small-group meeting outlines

• Meeting 1. - Although Time Chases Us
  • Goals
  • Tips for the animator
  • Prayer
  • Introduction to the meeting
  • What is time?
  • Time enables change
  • Apocalypse! Change through decision
  • Summary - maturing through change
  • Prayer + application
• Meeting 2. - Waiting Which Is Courage
  • Goal of the Meeting
  • Introduction for the animator
  • Opening prayer
  • Sharing the Tent of Meeting
  • Introduction to the meeting
  • My doubts, or maybe simply lack of decision?
  • Waiting which is courage
  • Waiting that changes and allows us to change
  • Application + prayer
• Meeting 3. - I Hand Over the Kingdom to You
  • Goals
  • Notes for the animator
  • Prayer
  • Sharing
  • Introduction to the meeting
  • How do we wait?
  • How does the Church wait?
  • So what are we waiting for?
  • How to build? - application
  • For behold, the kingdom of God is among you