Saturday, January 8, 2022

January 8, 2022

 Chapter 8: Jesus Had Many Followers

Opening prayer: Hail Mary 

Vocabulary:

  • Apostles: the twelve men Jesus chose to lead his followers.

  • Lord’s Prayer: the prayer Jesus taught his followers.

  1. We gather: 

  • Chapter story: Why do you think Lisa wanted to give Amy her invitation in person? How did this change Amy’s feelings?

  • What are some special invitations we can get? How do you feel when you get a special invitation from a friend?

  1. We Believe: 

  • Jesus invited people to be his followers 

    • Jesus invited people to come and be with him. He asked people to be his followers.

    • Read Along: Sometimes he would call his followers by name, like he did for Peter and Andrew.

    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iypUNd5yTn0

    • Not only did he ask his apostles to follow him but other men and women too. 

  • What did Jesus’ followers do? They:

    • Learned from him

    • Tried to act as Jesus did

    • Shared God’s love with others 

  • Jesus had many followers 

  • The Apostles were the twelve men Jesus chose to lead his followers.

  • Since we are learning about Jesus, he also invites us to be his follower too!

  • Jesus's followers believed that he was the Son of God. 

    • Jesus spent a lot of time with his followers.

    • They trusted Jesus very much.

    • Read Along: Jesus would help is followers and disciples in many ways. This time he helped his followers to not be scared. 

    • Jesus did amazing things to help people and many things that only God can do.

    • When Jesus's followers saw that, they believed in Jesus and that he was the son of God. 

  • Jesus showed his followers how to pray.

    • Not only did Jesus teach everyone about God's love but also how to pray!

    • Jesus often prayed to God the Father. Sometimes Jesus prayed alone or sometimes with other people.

    • Jesus's followers learned to pray by watching and listening to Jesus pray

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