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3.4 Sacraments

Christian Religious Education · Grade 10 · 8 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • The meaning of a sacrament
  • The meaning of baptism from Mark 16:16 and John 3:5
  • Modes of baptism and differing practice
  • The importance of baptism in the life of a Christian
  • The Last Supper: Luke 22:14-20
  • How the Lord's Table is celebrated in the church today
  • The significance of the Lord's Table in the life of a Christian

What you will be able to do

  • explain the meaning of baptism from the scriptures provided
  • elaborate the importance of baptism in the life of a Christian
  • discuss how the Lord's Table or Eucharist is celebrated in the church today
  • explain the significance of the Lord's Table or Eucharist in the life of a Christian
  • desire to participate in the sacraments to strengthen their faith in God

Key questions

“Why is the sacrament of baptism important in the life of a Christian?”

“How does the Lord's Table strengthen one's faith?”

Lessons

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  1. Sacraments, and the meaning and importance of baptism
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    What a sacrament is, what baptism means from Mark 16:16 and John 3:5, the modes used, and why it matters.
  2. The Lord's Table: the Last Supper, its celebration and its significance
    40 min · 2 practice tasks · quiz
    What Jesus did at the Last Supper, how churches celebrate it today, and what it means in a Christian's life.
  3. What a sacrament is
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    The three parts of a sacrament, why churches recognise different numbers of them, and what a sign actually does.
  4. The meaning of baptism
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Mark 16:16 and John 3:5, and the four things the New Testament says baptism signifies.
  5. Modes of baptism and differing practice
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Immersion, pouring and sprinkling; believer and infant baptism; and the reasoning behind each practice.
  6. Why baptism matters
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Six reasons baptism is important in a Christian life, and why it is done once and in public.
  7. The Last Supper
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Luke 22:14-20 - the setting, the actions, the words, and why an old meal was given a new meaning.
  8. How the Lord's Table is celebrated, and why it matters
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    The order of a communion service, the different names and practices, and four things it signifies.