believing in something that you cannot see; Christians have faith in God and Jesus

the people who love and care for you; not all families look the same

a person who believes in God and follows Jesus

Faith Family Clip 1

British English CC

Christians and their faith family

Religious education

The idea of belonging

Symbols of belonging

Shabbat: belonging to a Jewish family

Belonging as a humanist

What does it mean to belong?

In this unit pupils will explore the idea of belonging to a religious community through case studies of Jewish and Christian families. They will hear from different Jews to see that Shabbat can be marked in diverse ways and understand that churches can take many forms in Christianity.

Communities: what does it mean to belong?

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

a group of people who all live in one house

people who love God and follow Jesus together

Where might Christians meet with their faith family?

True – going to church every week is the only way.

False – you can only belong if you’re born into it.

You can only belong to a Christian faith family if you worship in a church every week.

Christians believe Jesus is the {{}} of God.

Starter Quiz