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Where Hope Grows
Why do you think the film is titled Where Hope Grows? What changes do you see in Calvin, Milt, Colt, Katie and the other characters throughout the film? Discuss how you see the growth of hope throughout the story. Who or what is the source of hope? How does Calvin’s relationship with Produce help him […]
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Be Obedient
Theme 1: Why should I obey my parents or anyone else in my family? Outcomes Students will explain and interpret the fourth commandment as it applies to families express the value of obedience and name the challenge of and limits to the Christian call to obedience identify duties, roles and responsibilities that are shared within Christian […]
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Wisdom
“If you have faith the size of a mustard seed … nothing will be impossible for you.” Matthew 17:20 Who or what is a source of Wisdom in my life and why? What could I, with the help of God, transform in my life? How do I turn to God for help? What area in […]
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Jewish History: Part 3
The history of the Jews goes back thousands of years. Below are some important evens in that history between 1000 and 1900. Use your knowledge of Judaism and the history of the region to determine their correct order. Number them 1-8, with 1 as the earliest event. a. Jews from Eastern Europe begin to emigrate […]
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The Maccabean Revolt
Around 333 B.C.E., Alexander the Great conquered Israel. However, the Jews were allowed to continue practicing their own religion. This ended in 175 B.C.E. when Antiochus IV became king. Antiochus wanted to make Jerusalem a Greek city. He banned Jewish Sabbath observance and scripture study. He built an altar to Zeus in the temple and […]