Spirit of Truth, Parish Edition > Kindergarten > Unit 2
Lesson 6: Jesus Wants to Be Near to Us
Jesus became man to be near us. Jesus is with us in the Eucharist.
Jesus became man to be near us. Jesus is with us in the Eucharist.
True freedom is possible only in service of the good and just.
God sent the Great Flood to cleanse the earth of wickedness and sin.
The Church is the people of God, whom He calls, experienced as the local community, liturgical assembly, and universal community.
With the two Great Commandments, Jesus helps us understand the Ten Commandments.
The stories of Jacob wrestling with an angel and God’s remembering Rachel illustrate the battle of prayer we all experience.
To understand Jesus better, it is helpful for us to consider the context in which He lived.
The Church venerates the Scriptures as the Word of God.
Salvation History is the story of God’s saving actions in human history.
God chose a people, the people of Israel descended from Abraham, to reveal Himself to and task with sharing His love and plan of salvation with the entire world.
Divine revelation is the body of truths shown to us by God.
Jesus’ ultimate act of sacrificial love is celebrated and represented in the Mass.
Through Joseph’s story we learn that God can bring good out of evil.
The Incarnation is a dogma of the Church that says that the Son of God assumed a human nature in the Person of Jesus Christ.
We can know God’s love from the beauty of creation.