Unit 5 (Grade 7)- Jesus Christ his only Son

Students will explore what makes Jesus believable and the ways the faith community identifies Jesus.

Theme 1:  What’s in a name?  (titles of Jesus, Old Testament understanding of naming)

Scripture References: 2 Samuel 7:16, Daniel 7:14, Matthew 7:29, Mark 8:29-30, 14:62, John 6:15, 20:28, Acts 2:36, Philippians 2:11

Theme 2:  How does Jesus challenge me?  (Jesus took people beyond labels)

Scripture References: Luke 10:38-42

Theme 3:  What makes Jesus believable?  (stories of faith)

Scripture References: John 6:60-69