Miracles of Jesus Christ: The Roman Officer's Servant

Syllabus tag: Kenya CBC | Grade 6 Christian Religious Education | Strand 3.0 The Life of Jesus Christ | Sub-Strand 3.3 Miracles of Jesus Christ: The Roman Officer's Servant (4 Lessons)

Lesson objectives

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

• Narrate the healing of the Roman officer's servant
• Discuss lessons learnt from this healing
• Emulate Jesus Christ's example by praying for the sick

Summary

This account, found in Matthew 8:5-13, describes a Roman officer asking Jesus to heal his servant — without needing Jesus to visit in person. This topic looks at what the account teaches about trust and faith.