Prayer..

What are some of the difficulties you have when you try to pray?

-Distracted by people and things.

-Not Being able to express the way I feel.

-Trying to put my focus and trust in God.

-Becoming unfaithful to my religion  

-Not helping the way I feel and questioning my faith?

-My disbelieves and doubts about God.

What is the Maori word for prayer?

Karakia

What is the best way for you to pray?

-Meditating

-Singing

-Reading the Bible

-Being Alone in the Church and putting my faith on the line

-Praising and spreading the word of the lord

-Shuting and closing my eyes tightly, picturing the journey Jesus went through.

-Opening my ears and breathing the holy spirit in me.

Who helps you to pray?

-Having Faith in God when I try not to question my faith about God

-Listening to the powerful words that had carry on for centuries

-Knowing that I come from a Religious family, that has a strong background of being strong catholics people.

-Knowing that I am a person who was baptized under the root God and having the honor the receive the bread and wind.

New Maori Words!

Maori Words..

Whare-Karakia- Church Building

Paipera Tupu- Holy Bible

Karakia & Inoi- Prayer

Reneti- Lent

Jesus- I am the Bread of Life.

John:6-35

“ I am the bread of Life”

Jesus told them

“ Those who come to me will never be hungry, those who believe in me will never be thirsty.”- Son of God trying to persuade them      ( People)

“ I am the bread of Life” - he is the body of wisdom

“ I am the light of the world.” - The Good News

“ While I am in the world, I am the light for the world” - God Son

“ I am a gate. Those who come in and go out and will find pasture.”

“ I am the resurrection of life.”

“ I am the truth, I am the Vine.”

Jesus and the Samaritan

Think about the conversation between Jesus and the woman.

My thoughts on about conversation seem to like who greater.

It was between the Jacob and Jesus and Argument about their religion.  

What is the water that Jesus talked about?

The water of life, Jesus water will make you live forever..

Why was the woman reluctant to give Jesus water?

Because she was a Jewish. Both come from very different life.

Why was the woman shocked in what Jesus said to her?

What happened to the people in the town?

They begin to listen to Jesus and than started to believe..

Names for Jesus..

Names for Jesus:
The Son of God,
Almighty God,
The light of the world,
The Good News,
Deliverer.

These Are the Names for Jesus..

First Sunday of Lent!

This is my picture for the first Sunday of lent when Jesus was tempted by the devil..

 The Holy spirit led Jesus into the desert so the devil could test him..
Satan tried so many times but failed, even when Jesus was going through a hard time.
Because jesus faith was strong and nothing can make him change his mind..

Matching Maori Words

 Matching Maori Words!

- www.maoridictionary.co.nz