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BECOMING DISCIPLES of JESUS CHRIST
Christ the Good Shepherd Catholic Community
Easy Start Guide
Each Domestic Church (your household) has a choice of these two options.
Are you a household of one person? Join with one or more others to do these steps!
First 5 Weeks, TRACK 1—Simplest, Easy-to-Follow Plan- Week 1: Pray the Our Father or any prayer for the week out loud together each day.
- Week 2: Pray the same prayer each day. Also, read Scripture aloud, then pray together as a family. (Scripture readings are included in the CGS Guide). Daily readings can also be found at www.bible.usccb.org
- Week 3: Pray your weekly prayer each day. Also, read Scripture aloud, share your thoughts about what was read, then pray together as a family.
- Week 4: Pray your weekly prayer each day. Also, read Scripture aloud, share your thoughts about what was read. Discuss how you can put what you have read into action, do a family activity, then pray together as a family.
- Week 5: Pray your weekly prayer each day. Also, read Scripture aloud, share your thoughts about what was read. Discuss how you can put what you have read into action, do a family activity, then pray together as a family.
If you and your family need more weeks to do all these steps, that’s okay.
Go as fast as you want to and as slow as you need to.
First 5 Weeks, TRACK 2—Going DeeperFeeling good? Ready for more?Weeks 1-5: Pray together as a family; also do the fun and interesting lesson as given.Each Domestic Church (your household) continues by following the weekly CGS Guide.
Week 6 and Beyond
Need help?
Contact our parish office or look under “contact us” on the website— use the form under the drop down menu “Faith Groups.”