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Camp Curriculum – The Great Adventure
The Olympic Torch Relay

The Olympic Games was a significant competitive sporting event in the life and times of Jesus, carrying right on through the life of the early church and the ministry of the apostles. It’s no surprise then that the writers in the New Testamant make so many athletic references to “running races”, “training”, “prizes”, “crowns”, all of which were part of …
The Mother of Mother’s Day
Attributed to Paul Harvey?
Anna May Jarvis, quote: “Mother’s Day has nothing to do with candy. Candy is junk. You give your mother a box of candy and then go home and eat most of it yourself….”
Anna May Jarvis, quote:
“A maudlin, insincere printed card or a ready-made telegram means nothing except that you’re too lazy to write to …
Christ – The light of the World for Today’s Youth
Description
Use this simple Bible Teaching Activity for Children and Youth to introduce help them to better understand the idea that Jesus is the Light of the World, ways he brings light into our daily lives, and what that means to living the Christian Life.
Resources
- Modeling Clay or Playdoh
- Flashlight or small light
Advance Preparation
Prepare the room …
Teaching Youth How to Study the Bible (Basic Checklist)
Five Principles of Bible study
- Ask the right questions.
- Write down what you observe and discover.
- Apply your discovery to your life and thoughts.
- Study the Bible systematically.
- Strive to exhaust the passage you are studying.
Bible Study Tools in Order of Importance
- Translation of the Bible
- Concordance
- Dictionary
- Bible Dictionary
- Commentary
Methodical Bible study
- Pray for the
The Contradictions of Jesus
Jesus had no servants, yet they called Him Master.
Had no degree, yet they called Him Teacher.
Had no medicines, yet they called Him Healer.
Had no army, yet kings feared Him.
He won no military battles, yet He conquered the world.
He committed no crime, yet they crucified Him.
He was buried in a tomb, yet He lives today.…
The Day Peter Ran
I ran across this story in my my email archives today. I had saved it as i thought the message was quite powerful. As it is getting close to Easter, I thought I’d share it with you as well. Use it with your youth or adults for a great message.
An Easter Story based on John 20:1-9
by Dr. Ralph …
Seagull In the Sand
- I was at the beach with my children when my four-year-old son ran up to me, grabbed my hand, and led me to the shore, where a sea gull lay dead in the sand. “Mommy, what happened to him?” the little boy asked. “He died and went to Heaven,” I replied. My son thought a moment and then said, “And
The Gate of Heaven
Over the massive front doors of a church, these words were inscribed: “The Gate of Heaven”. Below that was a small cardboard sign which read: “Please use other entrance.
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