All Christian Religious Education Topics
Introduction to CRE
The Bible: structure and divisions
Bible translation
Creation accounts
The fall of man
Abraham and the patriarchs
The Sinai covenant
The Ten Commandments
Judges of Israel
Kings of Israel
Prophets and their messages
Messianic prophecies
African traditional religion
Birth and early life of Jesus
Teachings of Jesus
Parables of Jesus
Miracles of Jesus
Death and resurrection of Jesus
The early church
Missionary work
Christian values
Christian marriage and family life
Human sexuality
Work and leisure
Wealth and poverty
Drugs and substance abuse
HIV/AIDS
Corruption and social justice
Environment and stewardship
Loyalty to God: Elijah
Elijah's fight against idolatry and corruption in Israel; the contest on Mount Carmel; relevance of prophetic mission today
Prophet Amos
Historical background, call, five visions and teachings of Prophet Amos on social justice, hypocritical religion, the Day of the Lord and restoration
Prophet Jeremiah
Call, evils condemned, temple sermon, symbolic acts, suffering and lamentations, the new covenant and fall of Jerusalem
Nehemiah
Nehemiah's prayer life, leadership qualities, rebuilding of Jerusalem wall, renewal of the covenant and final reforms
The journey to Jerusalem
Discipleship, parables of the lost, teachings on wealth and poverty, faith, persistence in prayer and the way to salvation
Jesus' ministry in Jerusalem
Triumphant entry, cleansing of the temple, conflicts with Jewish leaders and eschatology
The Holy Spirit
Pentecost, Peter's message, gifts and fruits of the Holy Spirit, criteria for discerning gifts in the church today
Unity of believers
The people of God, body of Christ, vine and branches, the church as bride of Christ; promoting unity
African moral and cultural values
Meaning of life, community and kinship, rites of passage, religious specialists, African moral values, continuity and change