3. WHAT IS THE CHRISTIAN LIFE PROGRAM (CLP)?
THE CLP IS AN INTEGRATED COURSE
INTENDED TO LEAD THE PROGRAM
PARTICIPANTS INTO A RENEWED UNDER-
STANDING OF GOD’S CALL TO THEM AS
CHRISTIAN COUPLES. IT RUNS FOR A TOTAL OF
12 SEPARATE SESSIONS, USUALLY HELD ONCE A
WEEK. MOST SESSIONS CONSIST OF THREE BASIC
INGREDIENTS: A TEACHING, A GROUP
DISCUSSION, AND A TIME FOR FELLOWSHIP.
EACH SESSION WOULD NORMALLY LAST FOR
ABOUT 2 1/2 HOURS.
4. WHAT ARE THE GOALS OF THE CLP?
1. FOR THE INDIVIDUAL, IT BRINGS A PERSON INTO A STRONGER
RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD BY AND MORE FULLY THE POWER
AND GIFTS HE OR SHE RECEIVED THROUGH THE HOLY
SPIRIT.
2. FOR THE FAMILY, IT BRINGS MARRIED COUPLES TO A
RENEWED COMMITMENT TO CHRISTIAN FAMILY LIFE AND IT
STARTS TO BUILD UP A COMMUNITY OF COMMITTED
CHRISTIAN FAMILIES.
3. FOR THE CHURCH, IT BRINGS PEOPLE WITHIN A
PARTICULAR PARISH TO A FULLER EXPERIENCE OF LIFE
IN THE SPIRIT. CONSEQUENTLY IT STRENGTHENS AND
REVITALIZES COMMUNITY LIFE IN THE PARISH.
5. WHAT IS THE CONTENT OF THE CLP?
-THE CLP RUNS FOR A TOTAL OF 12
CONSECUTIVE SESSIONS USUALLY HELD WEEKLY,
DIVIDED 3 MODULES OF 4 SESSIONS EACH. THE
TOPICS OF THE 12 SESSIONS ARE:
MODULE NO. 1: THE BASIC TRUTHS ABOUT
CHRISTIANITY
1. GOD’S LOVE
2. WHO IS JESUS CHRIST?
3. WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A CHRISTIAN
4. REPENTANCE AND FAITH
6. MODULE NO. 2: THE AUTHENTIC CHRISTIAN LIFE
5. THE CHRISTIAN IDEAL: LOVING GOD
6. LOVING YOUR NEIGHBOR
7. THE CHRISTIAN FAMILY
8. LIFE IN THE HOLY SPIRIT
MODULE NO. 3: LIVING A SPIRIT FILLED
CHRISTIAN LIFE
9. RECEIVING THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
10. GROWING IN THE SPIRIT
11. THE LIFE AND MISSION OF THE COUPLES FOR
CHRIST
12. TRANSFORMATION IN CHRIST