Objective:
 The middle school youth will understand the concept of free will, as well as how, through Jesus, they have received freedom from sin. They also will consider how this freedom leads to joy and discuss the difference between joy and happiness. Overview: According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church: With creation, God does not abandon his creatures to themselves. He not only gives them being and existence, but also, and at every moment, upholds and sustains them in being, enables