Grade 12 - Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern United States

Sunday School Curriculum Grade 12
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE .............................................................................................................. III
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................... IV
FILLER LESSONS .................................................................................................... 1
1- The Book of Numbers........................................................................................................ 2
2- Comparative Theology Differences between the Catholic and Orthodox Churches ......... 5
3- Winning Others to Christ ................................................................................................. 10
4- The Christian and the Media ............................................................................................ 13
5- Fellowship among Believers ............................................................................................ 16
6- The Sacrament of Chrismation (Myron).......................................................................... 19
7- Commitment in Spiritual Life .......................................................................................... 23
LESSONS FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER ........................................................29
Week 2 - Preparation for Martyrdom ................................................................................... 30
Week 3 - Christian Youth and Family Life .......................................................................... 35
Week 4 - Youth and Identifying a Goal ............................................................................... 39
LESSONS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER ............................................................43
Week 1 - The Tabernacle of Meeting and Its Spiritual Symbols (Part I) ............................. 44
Week 2 - The Tabernacle of Meeting and Its Spiritual Symbols (Part II) ........................... 46
Week 3 - How to Treat Others ............................................................................................. 54
Week 4 - A Conference: ―Christianity and Violence‖ ......................................................... 59
LESSONS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER .........................................................63
Week 1 - Atheism................................................................................................................ 64
Week 2 - The Orthodox Church History .............................................................................. 70
Week 3 - Man from a Christian Prospective ........................................................................ 74
Week 4 - Cults: Jehovah‘s witnesses ................................................................................... 78
LESSONS FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER .........................................................83
Week 1 - Cults: Mormons .................................................................................................... 84
Week 2 - The Christian and the Life of Chastity ................................................................. 90
Week 3 - How to Start a Spiritual Life with God ................................................................ 94
Week 4 - The Song of Songs ............................................................................................... 98
LESSONS FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY ..........................................................101
Week 1 - Jesus Christ Is the Fulfillment of the Prophecies ............................................... 102
Week 2 - Love and Maturity .............................................................................................. 104
Week 3 - The Epistle to Philemon ..................................................................................... 107
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