Lesson 12 God's Mercy and His Covenants Mercy is love that continues even when it is rejected. Catechism Connections Lesson Topics Reconciliation Essential Lessons Lesson Vocabulary Covenant: A permanent bond of family relationship. God entered into six major covenants with mankind throughout Salvation History. (70, 71, 72) Plan Gods Covenants And Mercy Cards pdf Extend Session 12 Absent Student Handout pptx Session 12 Parent Newsletter pdf