Apostolic fellowship traditions, parental moral accountability, and Christian wealth stewardship guide Term 3 Christian religious studies for Grade 9, allocating 33 lessons over 10 pages. Scripture inquiries follow Mentor CRE Grade 9 pages 91 through 157 alongside scripture citations in the Good News Bible.
Learners examine biblical narratives and contemporary social ethics through group field surveys and personal reflection tasks arranged in four thematic units:
- The Apostolic Church: analysing communal fellowship and charity in Acts 2:41-47, exploring healing miracles in Acts 3, and interviewing local clergy on pastoral unity in weeks 1 and 2.
- Biblical Principles of Parenting: studying parental obligations in Proverbs 22:6 and Colossians 3:21, examining factors behind family neglect, and curbing teenage pregnancies during weeks 3 and 4.
- Wealth Stewardship and Poverty: exploring Christian ethical teachings on money, assessing social causes of destitution, and formulating moral responses to economic inequalities across weeks 5 and 6.
- Classroom Business Venture: planning a small-scale school enterprise, maintaining financial transaction journals, and sitting terminal summative assessments during weeks 7 and 8.
