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Recite the Lord's Prayer |
Our Father... |
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Is the kingdom of God a place? |
No, it is a way of living; when we live the way God wants us to live we live in the kingdom of God. |
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Why do we call Jesus "Lord"? |
- he is the one "in charge" of the kingdom. - he makes it possible for us to share in the joy of the kingdom |
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How can we find true freedom and happiness? |
By living our lives according to God's Way. |
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True or false. God's way is full of quick and easy answers. |
False. God's Way is full of genuine and patient love. |
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What did the devil try to tempt Jesus to do? |
To give up God's way and take a shortcut to fame and power. |
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What did Jesus do when the devil tempted him with fame and power? |
Jesus chose to stay faithful to God. |
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What two things must we do to live in the kingdom of God? |
1. Love God and other people. 2. Not let a desire for possessions, popularity or power take over our lives. |
Heart who? And no P's |
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What two things do parables do? |
1. Challenge us to think and look at our own attitudes and actions in new ways. 2. Draw us into the mystery of the kingdom of God, a mystery greater than the human mind can understand. |
Mystery challenge |
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What is a parable? |
A simple story used to illustrate moral or spiritual lessons told by Jesus from the Gospels |
Write me a...? |
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What two things do we show when we pray the Lord's Prayer? |
- our wish to live according to God's way - our need for God's help to live according to God's way |
Wish and need what? |
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What is fasting? |
Voluntarily not eating food for a varying length of time. E.g. not eating food at all for a week |
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What is abstinence or abstaining? |
Restraining yourself from having or indulging in something specific like not having meat on Fridays or not having sweets or watching you-tube during Lent. |
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What are temptations? |
Desires to do something. - e.g. when you're tempted to eat sweets during Lent when you promised not to, or letting money or wealth control you... |
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What are the Beatitudes? |
The eight blessings listed by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount (Matt 5:3:11, Matthew chapter 5 verse 3 to 11)
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