Video summary: This multimedia presentation on the Fifth Commandment emphasizes that the commandment is not simply about killing but more broadly about acting with a lack of love toward others. See the downloadable Instructor’s Handbook for context, and for related exercises and lessons. The video is part of Images of Faith, a collection of supplementary confirmation materials available at no cost to the schools and congregations of the LCMS, WELS, and ELS.
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