Memory tests are on Tuesdays and Fridays. For oral tests, I expect studetns to recite the passage WORD FOR WORD and include the Bible reference. On written tests, I will take off points for incorrect answers but not for spelling errors. Memory grades will be included as part of Religion class. All Bible passages are ESV and all other memory is from Luther’s Small Catechism (2017).
January 7When (the wise men) saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy. And going into the house, they saw the child with Mary, his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Then, opening their treasures, they offered him gifts, gold and frankincense...
December 13 *The true light, which gives light to everyone, was coming into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet the world did not know him. And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the...
December 6 - Christmas program part December 10 – spoken For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6...
November 22*What benefits does Baptism give? It works forgiveness of sins, rescues from death and the devil, and gives eternal salvation to all who believe this, as the words and promises of God declare.*Which are these words and promises of God? Christ our Lord says...
November 15*Who receives this sacrament worthily? Fasting and bodily preparation are certainly fine outward training. But that person is truly worthy and well prepared who has faith in these words: “Given and shed for you for the forgiveness of sins.” But anyone who...
November 8*What is the benefit of this eating and drinking? These words, “Given and shed for you for the forgiveness of sins,” show us that in the Sacrament forgiveness of sins, life, and salvation are given us through these words. For where there is forgiveness of...