PRESENTATION ON THE GOSPEAL OF MATTHEW.

Year 7 Term 2 - Semester 1 2019 Topic: The Power of Words Instrument: Multimodal Presentation - Seminar Assessment Type: Formative Date Given: Week 4 (1st lesson this week) Draft Date: Week 6 Tuesday 28.05.19 - Script and presentation documents submitted to EDE submissions Final Date: Week 7 Tuesday 4.6.19 - Script and presentation documents submitted to EDE Submissions Presentations in class at Teachers discretion during Weeks 7 and 8 Feedback Week 9 Context: Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) is organising a conference for Year 7 students across Australia entitled: “The Bible – How Much Power Does It Have?” As an engaged young St. Edmund’s Gentlemen, you have been asked by the EREA Youth Organisation, to Present a Workshop at the Conference, that finds the Religious Truth of a Biblical Text for Young Catholics today from one of the Synoptic Gospels. Task: You are to Present a Workshop that identifies the original message of a sacred text and its religious truth i

PRESENTATION ON THE
GOSPEAL OF MATTHEW
Name
Institution

 Matthew 18:1–5 says, “At that time the
disciples came to Jesus and asked, 'Who,
then, is the greatest in the kingdom of
heaven?' He called a little child to him, and
placed the child among them. And he said:
'Truly I tell you, unless you change and
become like little children, you will never
enter the kingdom of heaven (Brown, 2015).
Matthew 18:1–5

 Message delivered by Jesus Christ
 Message intended to the disciples
 Disciples wanted to know more about God’s
kingdom
 Jesus challenged the disciples to know how
hard it is to enter God’s kingdom (Dousa,
2016).
 Jesus used children to symbolize attributes
like humility, forgiveness, friendliness, and
righteousness
The Message

 Verse relevant today
 It is relevant to the youth
 It teaches the youth to be good examples
that can be emulated in the society
 The youth to be like children who are
humble, friendly, innocent, forgiving, and
sinless (Brown, 2015).
Relevance of Verse Today

Brown, J. K. (2015). Matthew (Teach the Text
Commentary Series). Baker Books.
Dousa, T. M. (2016). Gospel-The Book of
Matthew: A New Translation with Commentary-
Jesus Spirituality for Everyone. The Catholic
Library World, 87(1), 29.
References