The Mustard Seed Series:
- Is organized thematically around the Old and New Testaments
- Presents our faith story clearly and chronologically
- Encourages students to think critically about Bible texts
- Teaches children and their parents how to pray together
- Requires minimal preparation for weekly lessons
Includes: Full lesson plans and student activities for 7th Grade Sunday School program. One book is required for each teacher. Student Books are required for each student and must be ordered separately.
Some Themes covered (see the sample lessons for more information):
OLD TESTAMENT AND RELATED TOPICS Creation Stories: Biblical, Modern, Scientific Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel Noah, Tower of Babel Abraham, Jacob and Joseph Evolution of the Bible
Themes Developed From Readings Self-image, Responsibility Temptation, Sin and Guilt Fratricide/Destruction of Family Sin, Crime and Judgement/Punishment Human Arrogance Faith and Trust in God Favoritism, Jealousy and Rivalry Dishonesty vs. Injustice Forgiveness and Reconciliation
NEW TESTAMENT AND RELATED TOPICS Church Seasons Overview of Jewish History John the Baptist Incarnation, Life, Ministry, Death and Resurrection of Jesus Jesus' Parables and Miracles The Lord's Prayer The Great Commission The Apostles' and Nicene Creeds Zeffirelli's Jesus of Nazareth The Trinity and the Atonement
Themes Developed from Readings Temptation, Forgiveness and Repentance Sacraments Call to Discipleship Suffering Servant Sensitivity to the Supernatural Power Issues, Unrestrained Evil Betrayal and Denial Fulfillment of Prophecy
Age Category: Children's Sunday School (7th-8th Grade) Includes: Teacher's Manual and Lesson Guide Not Downloadable
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