Your Life in Christ: Foundations in Catholic Morality (Third Edition)
Chapter 7: Bishop Barron on the Ten Commandments
Bishop Barron on the Ten Commandments
Film Focus: Bishop Robert Barron takes the viewer through each of the Ten Commandments encouraging memorization of the commandments. In his commentary, Bishop Barron makes each commandment extremely relevant to the modern life.
Text Focus: Pages 239–243
Discussion Questions:
- The Ten Commandments can be broken into two parts. What are those parts and why are they divided this way?
- What is something that you worship other than God? How can you change that?
- How can you better set aside Sunday as the Lord’s Day?
- What can you do to make yourself more of a “life-giver” than a “life-taker”? Come up with two to three concrete action steps.
- How can you make following the Ten Commandments a greater part of your life as a teen? Brainstorm several action steps including memorizing them.
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