Worship and Assemblies

Welcome to our worship and assemblies page!

Our Christian value this half term is

(noun)

The quality of being honest.

Telling the truth or able to be trusted and not likely to steal, cheat or lie.

examples:

'She's being completely honest.'

'I'd like you to give me your honest answer/honest opinion.'

'He had an honest face.' meaning: he looked like he could be trusted.

Opposite:

dishonest

(Cambridge dictionary)

Have a think...

When have you had to give an honest answer/honest opinion?

Is it always easy to be honest?

Think of a time when it is easy to be honest.

When is it not easy to be honest?

Think of some times when it is not easy to be honest.

How does it feel if you find out that someone has not been honest with you?

Other words meaning 'honest':

truthful, sincere, genuine, open

Being honest is a very important Christian value.

In the Bible, Jesus describes himself as being 'the way, the truth and the life'.

In the Bible, Jesus teaches us to love others with actions and in truth, not just with words.

We know that it is much better to be honest than to tell lies.

Take a look at the following video clips.

Watch the video clips to learn more about honesty:

Always be Honest!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5jtjnp8hNo

Honesty is the Best Policy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGlHu7gufhc

The Boy Who Cried Wolf (Aesop's Fables)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1axKaW61_78

Cbeebies Treasure Champs: Honesty

Important dates this term:

Pentecost (Christian) - Sunday 8th June

Eid al-Adha (Islam) - from Friday 6th June (dates may vary)

Please look out for other important dates on our school calendar on our class and weekly whole school newsletters.