2nd Grade Sunday School with Mr. Kelly

Date/Theme:

September 31, 2017     R2 We Trust in God’s Mercy

 

Gathering in:

8:50-9:00am

Making Book marks

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Group:

9:00-9:20am

Joy

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Mass response:

Lord, have mercy           Lord, have mercy

Christ, have mercy        Christ, have mercy

Lord, have mercy           Lord, have mercy

 

Prayer:

 

Act of Contrition

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Bible Verse:

Luke 15:11-32 The Forgiving Father

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Main Points:

 

• God is a loving Father

• God always forgives us when we are truly sorry for our sins

• God’s mercy comes to us in the Sacrament of Reconciliation

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Lesson Activity:

GO:  Opening Prayer

• Discuss running away from home – how would parents feel?  Would your parents welcome you back?

SEEK: page 1620 – (found it sticker)

• Read parable & discuss

• Live it – when did you do wrong, felt sorry, and were forgiven?

• Examples in book-act out scenarios

ACTIVITY PAGE 2

FIND: 

Priest greets us, and begins with sign of cross – reminds us that we are baptized and belong to God.

In sacrament of Reconciliation, God has mercy on us like the Father in the story.

ACTIVITY PAGE 3

 

Craft – God always loves us – construction paper heart

 

Stump your parents:

Who is the Forgiving Father like?

When does God stop loving us?

Announcements & ending prayer:

10:07am

 

• Please sign up to be classroom “helper”

• Please make sure I have your email and other contact info.

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Homework:

• Family page

• Act of Contrition Fill in the Blanks