Faith & Life Grade 7 · Chapter 6 · God’s Special Spokesmen: The Prophets
Showdown on Mount Carmel
Israel had started worshiping Baal, a false god of rain and storms. To show who the true God is, Elijah challenged Baal’s prophets to a contest on Mount Carmel.
Explore the idea
Read 1 Kings 18:17-46 together if time allows. Each question names the step you just placed. Choose what happens next.
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Discuss the connection
The people tried to follow both the Lord and Baal. What are some “false gods” people today try to serve alongside God?
An original interactive exercise for Faith & Life Grade 7, Chapter 6 (“God’s Special Spokesmen: The Prophets”). Grounded in Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
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Watch this short walkthrough to see how to use this tool in class.