The Gospels
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Theophany
Theophany
Home Activities:
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Temptations
TEMPTATIONS
Objectives:
- Children should identify the devil, Satan, as the one who tempted Jesus.
- Children should know that Jesus did not sin.
Possible Lesson Plan:
- Open with prayer.
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Temptations
Temptations
Home Activities:
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Wedding at Cana
WEDDING AT CANA
Objectives:
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Wedding at Cana
Wedding at Cana
Home Activities:
- Show your child pictures of your wedding. Sing the Wedding Processional (accompanied by the instruments made in Church School)—music included
- Make grape juice with your child from water; explain how Jesus made the water turn into wine without a can of juice.
- Read the story at bedtime each night.
Prayer: Dear Jesus, thank you for blessing the wedding at Cana, and bless the wedding of my parents. Amen.
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Calling of the Fishermen
- CALLING OF THE FISHERMEN
Objectives:
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Calling of the Fishermen
Calling of Fisherman
Home Activities:
- Select a pet goldfish, or visit a pet store and look at the fish.
- OR, visit the market, select a whole fish, and grill it.
- With older children, work on memorizing the names of the 12.
- Read the story at bedtime each night.
Prayer: Dear Jesus, may I answer you when you call me as did the disciples. Amen.
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Calling of Matthew
Calling of Matthew
Home Activities (note that this lesson will fall right around St. Nicholas Day):
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Calling of Matthew
- CALLING OF MATTHEW
Objectives:
- Children should know that Matthew was a tax collector.
- Children should know that Matthew was one of Jesus’s disciples.
- Children should memorize the four fishermen and Matthew.
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Woman at the Well
Woman at Well
Home Activities:
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