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3.1 The Holy Spirit

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

What this covers

  • The meaning of Pentecost
  • The outpouring of the Holy Spirit: Acts 2:1-13
  • Peter's message on the day of Pentecost: Acts 2:14-40
  • Lessons from the day of Pentecost
  • Jesus' teachings on the role of the Holy Spirit
  • Involving the Holy Spirit in daily life

What you will be able to do

  • describe the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost
  • relate Peter's message on the day of Pentecost
  • deduce lessons learnt from the day of Pentecost
  • explain Jesus' teachings on the role of the Holy Spirit
  • appreciate the role of the Holy Spirit in day-to-day life

Key questions

“How do you involve the Holy Spirit in your life?”

Lessons

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  1. The day of Pentecost and Peter's message
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    The outpouring of the Spirit, the languages, Peter's sermon and its result, and the lessons of the day.
  2. Jesus' teachings on the role of the Holy Spirit
    40 min · 2 practice tasks · quiz
    What Jesus said the Spirit would do, and how a Christian involves him in daily life.
  3. The promise of the Holy Spirit
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Joel 2, John 14-16 and Acts 1: the Spirit was promised before he was poured out, and the church's first obedience was to wait.
  4. The outpouring of the Holy Spirit
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Acts 2:1-13: the meaning of Pentecost, the three signs, the nations, and the two reactions.
  5. Peter's message on the day of Pentecost
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Acts 2:14-40: six moves of the sermon, the scriptures quoted, and the call to repent and be baptised.
  6. Lessons from the day of Pentecost
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    What the day teaches, and the first community in Acts 2:42-47: teaching, fellowship, bread, prayer, and the Lord adding to their number.
  7. Jesus' teachings on the Advocate
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    John 14:15-17, 25-26 and John 16:7-15: Parakletos, why his going was an advantage, and the test that the Spirit glorifies Christ.
  8. Involving the Holy Spirit in daily life
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Acts 1:8, the fruit, a reflection journal, and questions for a pastor: how a Grade 10 Christian involves the Spirit in ordinary Kenyan life.