Marriage and Family

Syllabus tag: Kenya CBC | Grade 6 Christian Religious Education | Strand 1.0 Creation | Sub-Strand 1.2 Marriage and Family (4 Lessons)

Lesson objectives

By the end of this topic, you will be able to:

• Explain biblical teachings on marriage and family
• Discuss the negative results of early marriage
• Identify values needed to avoid early marriage
• Desire to uphold Christian values to avoid early marriage

Summary

Marriage and family are presented in the Bible as an important, committed relationship meant for the right stage of life. This topic looks at what the Bible teaches about marriage, and why early marriage — marrying before someone is ready — causes real harm, especially to young people.