Faith Curriculum Library: Tapestry of Faith: Amazing Grace: A Program about Exploring Right and Wrong for Grade 6

Leader Resource 2: Definitions

Part of Amazing Grace

Terms are on the left and their definitions are on the right. Write each term on a separate hanging name tag. Do the same for each definition. During the matching game described in Activity 3: Matching in Motion, participants should align themselves to match terms and definitions as given here.

Baptism

Religious ceremony that washes sins away

Confession

Admitting guilt

Eternity

Forever and ever

Ethics

Study of right and wrong

Faith

Spiritual and religious belief

Forgiveness

Excusing somebody for doing something wrong

Grace

Undeserved gift from God or the divine

Salvation

Delivered from sin and hell to goodness and heaven

Spirituality

Sense of deep, important connection

Sin

A wrong act

Temptation

Urge to do something wrong

Virtue

Being good