Kategoria BISAC: Religion >> Christian Ministry - Youth

INTRODUCTION

"And behold there was a very stately palace before him, the name of which was Beautiful; and it stood by the highway-side."

The feet are very small when they start out on the highway towards the Palace Beautiful, and need the guidance of those who have travelled far. Let us take care that before they meet their Apollyon they will be walking side by side with the Master.

It has been my endeavor, through picture and story, to make the people...

You may have noticed them--the kids who are hiding their pain under long sleeves or wristbands. Or you might never notice them--the ones who seem to have life together except for the deep secret that they keep hidden beneath their clothes. This is no longer a fringe issue that occurs only in the most extreme cases. The truth is that many teens today are dealing with their emotional pain by inflicting physical pain upon themselves, whether we can see it on the surface or not. While we may never fully understand the motives behind self-mutilation and cutting, we can begin to understand why...

"The book of Romans is rich with spiritual wisdom. By studying Paul's letter to the Romans, your students will explore everything from new life in Christ to how to live a life like Jesus. Through engaging activities and thought-provoking questions that get right to the heart of Romans, your students will see that even though Paul wrote this letter to the Romans, the instructions also apply to them. In 30 studies, your students will find practical applications for their life as they explore the concepts of: - Righteousness - Faith - Salvation - Sacrifice - Freedom - Friendships, and much...

"Teen girls often struggle with stubbornness, insecurity, anxiety, stress, irritability, and envy--which can be crippling at this critical stage in their lives when they're forming their adult identities. Through the lens of culturally relevant television reality shows and magazine-type self-quizzes, this 10-week small group study will guide teen girls through an upbeat curriculum to transform their lives from head to soul. By exploring eight Christ-like character qualities, the study helps girls put discipleship into practice with a weekly "Makeover Challenge," and then wraps it all up...

Because of GrAcia: A Film and Faith Leader's Guide equips youth pastors and small group leaders to explore the key themes in this award-winning film through a life-changing discipleship curriculum.

The nine-week guide contains three weeks of "Conversations" on three core topics from the film:

• Practicing Friendship: Dating and God's design for relationships

• Choosing Life: Teen pregnancy and the sanctity of life

• Voicing Faith: Sharing and defending our Christianity in...

Pastor and author Bob LaRochelle believes that young people are much like adults in that we battle constantly with many questions. Some of these questions go well beyond “what” to ask some ultimate “why” questions. Whether we aim to or not, at some point we will encounter these questions.

This book, suitable for youth classes at any time, approaches learning about the faith as an exploration of the questions. It is not an attempt to provide all the answers, but rather to explore and even suggest new questions for future exploration.

If you have a youth...