Game Description
Use this Active Game as a discussion starter for youth on the topic of “forgiveness”. What does it mean to forgive? It can also be used as an Easter related activity to introduce youth to the resurrection of Christ and the forgiveness we receive as a result of His death on the cross.
John 3:16-18 “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save
Description
The Bible doesn’t explicitly cover every possible situation in life. How do we deal with those situations and choices the Bible does not mention. Here are some guidelines.
What to do
Divide the youth into groups
Have each group brainstorm a list of 10 choices that youth of today must face, but which the Bible does not mention directly.
By Rob Heverling (robhev@yahoo.com) Used with Permission
Introduction: John – It’s hard to believe it was three days ago. Three days since I last saw my friend alive. He was a good man and an even better friend. The people loved him because he had compassion for them. He did so much for them, things like healing them of their …
Introduction
On valentine’s day, people often show their love to each other. Someone who is special is called a “sweetheart” or a “Valentine.” Chocolates and Flowers, especially roses, are also given to sweethearts on Valentine’s Day. Sweethearts often send little notes to each other with messages of love or with the simple question, “Would you be my Valentine?” But the …
The story of Valentine’s Day begins in the third century with an oppressive Roman emperor and a humble Christian martyr. The emperor was Claudius II. The Christian was Valentinus.
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What a comfort it is to know that our Lord prays for His own. It is of great comfort to even the very young child to know that his parents love him and care for him so much that they pray to their Heavenly Father about him. The following suggestions might be helpful as you think of praying for your …
Central Teaching Truth
Sometimes when it seems like life is knocking us down, God is there to pick us up. Though we are all fallen, God takes our place and renews us unto life.
Bible Text
2 Corinthians 5:21, Romans 5:8, Isaiah 53:5-12
Resources
Get the softest ball you can find- something that will not injure a person no matter …
Perseverance – James 1:2-4, Romans 5:3-5, Hebrews 10:36
Training – Ephesians 6:4
Pursuit of the Goal – Philippians 3:14
Strength – Philippians 4:13, Job 17:9
Lose – Luke 9:25
Physical Training – 1 Timothy 4:8
Spur others on
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