Confession

Complete the verse:

“If we ….... our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins

and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”

(1 John 1:9)

• Do

• Confess

• Hide

True or false:

Confession is a sacrament of the

Church, just like Baptism or Holy Communion.

• False

• True

Who do we go to for confession?

• A friend

• A teacher

• Abouna

What happens when we confess our sins to Abouna?

• Once we confess our sins, they are gone

• Abouna tells everyone about our confession

• Nothing really happens after confession

Why do we need to go to confession?

Hint: look for the most 2 correct answers

• even though we may not see our sins on the outside, they weigh us down on the inside and

  cause us to move away from God.

• Confession helps us return to God again

• I am not too sure

Is it scary to confess our sins to Abouna?

• No, Abouna will never tell anyone what we confess.

• Yes, it’s so scary

What should you do when you do something wrong?

You can choose more than one answer.

• we should go talk to Abouna about

  it and confess.

• We should try to stay away from sin and forgive others when they make mistakes.

• It is important that we do not hide our sins, so that we can make our hearts clean

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