Learning Objectives:
Awareness of different responses to the issue of bullying.
The Lone Ranger: Facing the Truth
Assembly Objective:
- Must we accept the truth, even when it’s inconvenient? This assembly explores the Bible’s teaching that truth sets us free.
Film:
- The Lone Ranger (Disney, 2013, certificate 12). Click here to buy the DVD online.
Rev: How do Christians attempt to understand and interpret the Bible?
Learning Objectives:
- Awareness of different Christian beliefs about the authority, inspiration and interpretation of the Bible.
- Understanding of the concept of God revealing himself through scripture.
Hanna: What do Christians believe about the identity and work of the Holy Spirit?
Learning Objectives:
- Awareness of key Bible passages relating to the Holy Spirit.
- Understanding of the role of the Holy Spirit in biblical events.
- Understanding different views about the work of the Holy Spirit today.
Student Protests November 2010: What is the best way for ordinary people to register dissent to government policy?
Learning Objectives:
- Consideration of the tension between personal conviction and authority.
- Awareness of different forms of protest.
- Awareness of the role of local, national and international pressure groups.
Discrimination Against Christians Legal Decisions 2013: What rights should Christians have in the workplace concerning their faith?
Learning Objectives:
- Awareness of the consequences of prejudice and discrimination.
- Awareness of the persecution of Christians in the world today.
Monsters: To what extent can people be morally responsible for the impact of their job on others?
Invictus: How powerful is forgiveness as a means of changing situations?
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concept of reconciliation.
- Understanding of the relationship between forgiveness and reconciliation.
The Descendants: What makes a marriage work?
Learning Objectives:
- Understand Christian beliefs about the roles, commitments and responsibilities of husbands and wives.
- Consideration of why some marriages succeed and others fail.
John Terry and Anton Ferdinand: Can everything be sorted out with a handshake, or are some things harder to forgive?
Learning Objectives:
- Awareness of Christian teaching on forgiveness.
- Awareness of the importance of forgiveness and repentance in Jesus’ earthly ministry.
- Understanding of the relationship between forgiveness and reconciliation.
- Awareness of the effect of forgiveness in modern situations.
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