The Communion of Saints Quiz: http:\/\/www.bemydisciples.com\/grade\/3\/chapter\/8<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n My God, I am sorry for my sins with all my heart. In choosing to do wrong and failing to do good, I have sinned against you whom I should love above all things. I firmly intend, with your help, to do penance, to sin no more, and to avoid whatever leads me to sin. Our Savior Jesus Christ suffered and died for us. In his name, my God, have mercy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We are beginning Moses\u2019s Life and the ten Commandments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cFour hundred years ago, the first American colony was settled at Jamestown. Think of how much has changed since then! Four hundred years is a long time, and that\u2019s how long the Hebrew people remained in Egypt after Joseph. Over time a new Pharaoh came to power who did not know Joseph. He made the Hebrew (Jewish people) into slaves. Because the Hebrew population have increased so much, Pharaoh decided every male Hebrew infant should be killed, so slaves would stay weak and afraid. The God began to reveal a plan to deliver his people.\u201d -My Big Book of Catholic Bible stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Simple version of Moses\u2019s Life: http:\/\/www.topmarks.co.uk\/judaism\/story-of-moses<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Exodus 2:1:-10<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Moses fled from Pharaoh\u2019s court because he had killed a Egyptian for mistreating a Hebrew slave. He lived in the wilderness of Sinai as a shepherd of sheep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Exodus 3:1-17<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n What is God\u2019s name?<\/p>\n\n\n\n burning_bush_gods_name<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cBlest Are We\u201d book: page 60<\/p>\n\n\n\n First Commandment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n I am the Lord, your God. You shall not have other gods besides me.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n Second Commandment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n You shall not take the name of the Lord, your God, in vain.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n Third Commandment<\/p>\n\n\n\n Remember to keep the Sabbath day.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n Moses was instructed by God to go to Pharaoh to free the Jewish(Hebrew) people. Moses had to convince Pharaoh to \u201cLet His People Go!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n We will read about how Moses warned the Egyptians of God\u2019s will to free the Hebrew Slaves. There were 10 Plagues that tormented the Egyptians. Jesus celebrated the last supper during the Feast of the Passover. We call Jesus the \u201cLamb of God.\u201d Is Jesus the sacrifice for our sins? Does Jesus allow us to be free? Free from what?<\/p>\n\n\n\n During Mass we celebrate the Eucharist. The unleavened bread that is offered up. In the Mass there are many prayers and ceremonies that are from the Jewish Passover meal .<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cEucharist\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n More about the Passover (parents): New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia \u201cPasch or Passover\u201d<\/a>In class we will look at some Jewish Passover customs, games, Seder plate and Kiddush Cup- Very Good Resource: Passover Seder for Catholics<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n We cut out the prayers on the handouts \u201cOur Prayers\u201d(below) and pasted them to the inside covers of our books and folders. We will refer to them often.<\/p>\n\n\n\n CatholicPrayers1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n To home-schooled students: \u2026Take time to pray for your loved ones, light a candle of remembrance if you want. We are learning and worshiping our Holy Lord God!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" All Saints day The Communion of Saints Saints are those people whose love for God is stronger than their love for anyone or anything else. The Church is the Communion of Saints. The Church is the Body of Christ. The … Continue reading Act of Contrition: <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Moses\u2019s childhood and calling.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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We will learn about the Passover. The Lamb is the sacrifice for the Passover meal. The passover meal allows the Jewish Hebrews to be free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"passover-jesus1600\"](\"http:\/\/www.hickorytown.com\/ccd4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/passover-jesus1600-1024x645.jpg\")
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Contrast the first \u201cPassover Covenant\u201d and the \u201cRenewed Covenant\u201d we celebrate at Mass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"our-catholic-prayers\"](\"http:\/\/www.hickorytown.com\/ccd4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/our-catholic-prayers1s-230x300.jpg\")
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