Lesson 5 - The Growth of The Church

Lesson 5 - The Growth of The Church

by Seventh Teachers-SGOC

Multiple Select

Jesus Christ said "I am The ___, The _____, and The ____" (John 14:6)

• The Way

• The Truth

• The Life

• The One

Open Ended

How do we care for our spiritual life?

​Christ is

• ​The Way

• ​The Truth

• ​The Life

​Christ Head of The Church

• Ephesians ​1:22-23

  • ​Christ transcends all

  • ​Christ is with us

  • ​Christ is here to make us full again

• ​Colossians 1:18

  • ​Church is the restoration and fulfillment of creation in Christ

• ​We know the Head so now who are the members of the Church

Open Ended

Who are Saints to you?

​Who are Saints?

• ​Start with the Definition of Hypocrite

  • ​It means “pretender; one who pretends to be other than he really is.”  

• ​Saint is the opposite of Hypocrite

Multiple Choice

Definition of Hypocrite

• a bro

• one who pretends to be other than who he/she really is

• A Good Man

• Jesus

​Saint Stephen

• ​Origins

• ​Ordination

• ​Servitude

  • ​We see this in the bible! Acts 6:8-10

• ​Persecution

• ​Iconography

Multiple Choice

Was St. Stephen born as a Jew?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Do we see St. Stephen in the Bible?

• Yes - In the Book of Matthew

• Yes in the Book of Acts

• No

• Maybe

​Saint Paul

• ​Origins

  • ​Jew By Race

  • ​Roman Citizen

• ​Conversion to Being a Follower of Christ

• ​Accomplishments

• ​Iconography

• ​Martyrdom

Open Ended

Why is St. Paul Holding a Book in this Iconography?

​St. Clement of Rome

• ​Origins

  • ​Raised in a great upbringing

• ​Accomplishments

• ​Story of His Death

• ​Relic