Sikhs can be found all over the world.
They all believe that the Guru Granth Sahib Ji is their living Guru
How is the Guru Granth Sahib Ji a ‘living’ Guru?
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What is a Guru?
How is the Guru Granth Sahib Ji a ‘living’ Guru?
“When I come into your presence I feel love. My
hopes are fulfilled by your grace. Hear my
request for the gift of being able to meditate on
you and be your disciple.”
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How did this special holy book become a Guru?
How is the Guru Granth Sahib Ji a ‘living’ Guru?
I am listening
to the words
of God
I feel I am
in the
presence
of God
How do Sikhs feel when they hear the words of the Guru
Granth Sahib being read?
How is the Guru Granth Sahib Ji a ‘living’ Guru?
How do Sikhs show their respect for the Guru Granth
Sahib Ji?
How is the Guru Granth Sahib Ji a ‘living’ Guru?
Respect
Honour
Revered
Guides
How is the Guru Granth
Sahibi Ji part of a Sikh’s
everyday life?
How is the Guru Granth Sahib Ji a ‘living’ Guru?
Do all Sikhs have their own copy of the Guru Granth
Sahib Ji?
How is the Guru Granth Sahib Ji a ‘living’ Guru?
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How is the Guru Granth Sahib Ji part of the special times in
Sikhs’ lives?
How is the Guru Granth Sahib Ji a ‘living’ Guru?
1. There is only one God. Worship
and pray to the one God and to
none other.
2. Remember God, work hard and
help others
3. God is pleased with honest
work and true living
4. There is no rich, no poor, no
black and no white, before God. It
is your actions that make you
good or bad.
5. Men and Women are all Equal
before God
6. Love everyone and pray for the
good of all
7. Be kind to people, animals and
birds
8. Fear not, Frighten not.
9. Always speak the truth.
10. Be simple in your food, dress
and habits.
What are the main things
the Guru Granth Sahib Ji
teaches us?
How is the Guru Granth Sahib Ji a ‘living’ Guru?
What does the Guru Granth Sahib Ji tell us about how
we should treat others?
What is sewa?
How is the Guru Granth Sahib Ji a ‘living’ Guru?
Is the Guru Granth Sahib Ji just for Sikhs. or is it for
everyone?
How is the Guru Granth Sahib Ji a ‘living’
Guru?
What does this
book teach us
about helping
others?
Questions to talk about…..
Does God really
guide people?