What is discernment?
discovering God's will for our lives
What did Mary ask Juan Diego to do?
have the bishop build a church
What makes it easier to discover God's will?
praying to God
After Moses died, the Lord chose __ to lead the Israelites?
Joshua
Who was the woman who helped the Israelite spies?
Rahab
How did the Israelites conquer the city of Jericho?
by circling the city for seven days
Our Lady of Guadelupe is
Mary
One way God took care of the Israelites was by
telling them how to conquer the Promise Land
Joshua sent two _ into Jericho
spies
When the Israelites circled the city of Jericho, the priests carried
the Ark of the Covenant
Shofar
horn blown when the Promised Land was conquered
Berahot
short blessing prayers
Prayer
talking to and listening to God
Canticle of Zechariah
a morning prayer of the Church
Saint Juan Diego
a man of prayer who lived in Mexico
Canaan
the Promise Land
Our Lady of Guadelupe
a vision of Mary as an Aztec princess
Chosen People
Abraham and his descendants
Jericho
the city Joshua and the Israelites conquered
Joshua
led the Israelites to the Jordan River
Explain the way that Joshua received instructions and reached the Promised Land.
Joshua listened to God and talked to him. Joshua followed everything God said about crossing the Jordan, circling the city, blowing the horns, and conquering Jericho.
Give examples of ways someone your age might receive and rely on God’s instructions for his or her life.
A young person today might receive and rely on instructions from God about his or her life by praying, by talking with a priest or counselor, and by recognizing God’s signs in daily life.