Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 10 CRE Notes Complete for Term 1, 2, and 3. These notes are aligned with the Competency-Based Education (CBE) curriculum and cover four main strands, each broken down into detailed topics and sub-topics as listed in the table of contents.

  Strand 1.0: The Old Testament

  This section covers the foundations of Christian belief derived from the Old Testament:

  • The Holy Bible

    • Meaning and divine inspiration

    • Human authors

    • Organization of the Old Testament

    • Literary forms (e.g., Psalms)

    • Importance to Christians

  • Methods of Studying the Holy Bible

    • Various methods (e.g., Inductive, Biographical)

    • Benefits of study

    • Developing a reading habit

  • Redemption after the Fall of Man

    • Meaning of redemption

    • Origin and consequences of sin

    • God's plan of salvation

    • Christian response

  • Stewardship Over Creation

    • Definition of stewardship

    • Scriptural basis

    • Principles and qualities of a good steward

    • Application in daily life

  • The Exodus

    • Meaning of the Exodus

    • Call of Moses

    • The ten plagues

    • The Passover

    • God's deliverance

  • The Sinai Covenant

    • Making of the covenant

    • The Ten Commandments

    • Breaking and renewal of the covenant

    • Worship in the wilderness

  • Loyalty to God

    • Definition of loyalty

    • Idol worship

    • Elijah's fight against Baalism and social injustices

  • The Old Testament Prophets

    • Definition of 'prophet' and 'prophecy'

    • Categories of prophets

    • Importance of prophecy

    • Relevance today and false prophets

  • Background of Prophet Amos

    • His call

    • The five visions

  • Teachings of Prophet Amos

    • Social justice

    • Hypocritical religion

    • Israel's election

    • The Day of the Lord

    • Concept of the remnant and restoration

  Strand 2.0: The New Testament

  This strand focuses on the life and teachings of Jesus and the early church:

  • The New Testament Books

    • Organization of the New Testament

    • The Bible as a library

    • Uses in society

  • Infancy and Early Life of Jesus Christ

    • Fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies

    • Role of John the Baptist

    • Jesus' baptism

    • His temptations

  • Galilean Ministry (Selected Teachings)

    • Jesus' rejection at Nazareth

    • Opposition from Pharisees

    • Qualities of discipleship

    • Sermon on the Plain

    • Works of compassion, miracles, and parables

  • Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians (1 Corinthians)

    • Divisions in the Corinthian church

    • Moral challenges facing the youth

    • Paul's solutions to immorality

  Strand 3.0: Church in Action

  This section focuses on the role of the Holy Spirit and church practices:

  • The Holy Spirit

    • Outpouring at Pentecost

    • Peter's message

    • Jesus' teachings on the Spirit

    • Role in daily life

  • The Gifts of the Holy Spirit

    • Definition of the nine gifts

    • Categorization of gifts

    • Criteria for discernment

  • The Holy Trinity

    • Meaning of the Trinity

    • Scriptural references

    • Roles of the Trinity

    • Affirmation of the monotheistic doctrine

  • Sacraments: Baptism and The Lord's Table/Eucharist

    • Definition of sacraments

    • Meaning and importance of Baptism

    • Meaning and importance of the Eucharist (Holy Communion)

  Strand 4.0: Christian Living Today

  This strand applies Christian teachings to contemporary life:

  • Christian Ethics

    • Definition of ethics

    • Sources of ethics

    • Ethical issues facing youth today and solutions

  • Human Rights (Non-Discrimination)

    • Gender-based violence (types, causes, effects)

    • Application of love

    • Recognition that all humans are created in God's image

  • Human Sexuality

    • Meaning of sexuality

    • Christian teachings on relationships

    • Dating and courtship

    • Irresponsible sexual behavior

  • Marriage and Family

    • Christian teachings on marriage

    • Celibacy as an alternative

    • Challenges and solutions for modern families

  • Christian Response to Science and Technology

    • Role of technology in advancing Christianity

    • Christian views on related issues (e.g., euthanasia)

    • God as the originator of creativity

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  The document is neat, well-organized, and digestible, making it suitable for teaching, learning, and revision. Each major topic concludes with Brainstorming Questions to reinforce understanding.

• File Size:

  1.05 MB
• Length:

  83 pages
• Category:

  Lesson Notes
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  CRE
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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