Journal 3 – Images of Jesus
1) What words and or images come to mind when you hear the word Jesus.
When I hear the word Jesus, I think about Jesus being compassionate to everyone. I also think about how Jesus sacrificed his life for us. Words I think of when i hear Jesus are, Son of God, Holy Spirit and Right hand of God.
2) Why might it be important for young people to identify with an image of Jesus.
It is important when a young person identifies with images of Jesus. When a young person identifies with Jesus he will think about the characteristics of Jesus. The young person with moral maturity will follow the right path he should follow when thinking about Jesus.
3) Where in your life do you most associate with images of Jesus?
I associate images of Jesus when I am at home. I think of my parent being kind and gentle just like Jesus. I also associate with images of Jesus when I am attending school. I think of the teachers being Jesus as well. I believe my teachers are like Jesus because of the way they are helping us, providing us with education and skills for life later on.
