Grade 5- Power of Jesus over Life

We should entrust our lives to God through Jesus Christ. He is the giver of life.

The Healing of the Paralyzed Man

Read Mark 2:1-5

• A paralyzed person suffers from the inability to move some body parts or the whole body.

• The men who carried the paralyzed man made a hole in the roof right above where Jesus Christ was.

They demonstrated faith by:

1. They did all they could to get to where Jesus was.

2. They did not fear what the crowd would say.

The values learnt from the men who carried the paralyzed man include:

1. Kindness.

2. Compassion.

3. Love.

4. Courage.

5. Responsibility.

Lessons learnt from the healing of the paralyzed man.

1. We should have faith in the healing power of God.

2. We should help those who are disabled.

3. We should practice love, courage, compassion and responsibility.

4. We should strive to support the disabled in the society.

5. Jesus can forgive our sins.

6. Jesus has power over illness and diseases.