Download or read book Living Out Jesus Teachings High School Group Study written by Jim Burns and published by Gospel Light Publications. This book was released on 2014-03-06 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most Christian teens want to follow Jesus wholeheartedly—but it’s not always obvious how to obey His teachings in their hyper-paced, tech-driven world. Now youth leaders can help students connect Jesus’ teachings with their everyday lives of school, family, activities and church, with the newest Uncommon Bible study. Youth-ministry veteran Jim Burns has developed Living Out Jesus’ Teachings Uncommon High School Group Study to equip leaders with the tools they need to start effective conversations and build supportive peer community. Using action-packed, fun activities and indispensable tips for guiding dialog, youth ministers will have their teens talking, thinking and praying in no time about how they can follow Jesus in their priorities, motives and decisions. Electronic files (in PDF format) of each session's reproducible student handouts are available for download.

Download or read book The Life of Jesus High School Group Study written by Jim Burns and published by Gospel Light Publications. This book was released on 2009-01-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Invite teens to meet Jesus for one of the most challenging and wonderful experiences in their Christian life. Part of the exciting new Uncommon youth resource line, The Life of Jesus explains who Christ is and how each of us can follow His example for a fruitful and fulfilled life. Engaging topics include: The act of God becoming human, the temptations Jesus faced, how Jesus commands Christians to follow Him and to put God first in their lives, the crucifixion where the sin of humanity is confronted by the love of God, and how Christians are to prepare for Jesus' return. Contains three 4-week modules.

Download or read book Sharing Your Faith Serving Others High School Group Study written by Jim Burns and published by Gospel Light Publications. This book was released on 2011-05-09 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teens have a reputation for being self-absorbed and “all-about-me,” but most of them care deeply about God and others and just wish they knew how to show it. With Sharing Your Faith and Serving Others Uncommon High School Group Study, you can equip the students in your group to make a difference in the world by seeing others as Jesus sees them. Teens will learn how to use their gifts in service to others, how to lead their peers with gentleness and compassion, and how to share their faith by being an encouraging, generous friend. These 12 sessions of youth-friendly Bible study are the newest edition to the Uncommon curriculum series created by veteran youth minister Jim Burns. Action-packed, fun activities and insightful discussion outlines will get your teens thinking about the Great Commission and the Great Commandment, and talking about how they can follow Jesus in love and obedience. Inside the book you'll find a special download link for additional reproducible student handouts and options for every session to tailor each study to your group's unique needs.

Download or read book The Christian Life High School Group Study written by Jim Burns and published by Gospel Light Publications. This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provide a solid foundation for teens with The Christian Life high school Bible study. Part of the exciting new Uncommon youth resource line, this straightforward presentation of the Gospel will help young people discover for themselves what it means to be a follower of Christ and how they can walk in God's love and forgiveness. The three four-week modules examine one of the most critical parts of a young person's life, their faith. Teens will discover the basics of the Christian life, starting with God's love, how to set a strong foundation and understanding God's will for their lives. The Christian Life DVD is available for session starters.

Download or read book The Life of Jesus Uncommon High School Group Study Large Print 16pt written by Jim Burns and published by ReadHowYouWant. This book was released on 2012-07 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Invite youth workers to introduce their group to the Perfect Role Model, Jesus! Help youth workers invite teens to meet Jesus in The Life of Jesus high school study resource. This will become one of the most challenging and wonderful experiences in their Christian life. Part of the exciting new Uncommon youth resource line, the three four week modules explain who Christ is, and how each of us can follow His example to a fruitful and fulfilled life. Engaging topics discussed include: The act of God becoming human, the temptations Jesus faced, how Jesus commands Christians to follow Him and to put God first in their lives, the crucifixion where the sin of humanity is confronted by the love of God, and how Christians are to prepare for Jesus' return.

Download or read book Prayer and The Devotional Life High School Group Study written by Jim Burns and published by Gospel Light Publications. This book was released on 2010-06-14 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teens live in a time of lightning-fast change..but the spiritual disciplines that equip them to thrive in a culture addicted to speed haven't changed one bit. Daily communication with God (also known as prayer) and time spent in His Word are an unbeatable recipe for steady growth in erratic, unpredictable times. Prayer and the Devotional Life, the newest addition to the Uncommon youth curriculum series created by youth ministry veteran Jim Burns, helps to introduce these essential disciplines. Twelve sessions of youth-friendly Bible study will get your teens thinking and talking about the importance of spiritual practices, and guide them to make praying and Bible study part of their daily diet! Inside the book you'll find a special download link for additional reproducible student handouts and options for every session to tailor each study to your group's unique needs.

Download or read book The Life of Jesus Participant s Guide written by Matt Williams and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2009-08-31 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DVD 1: The Life of Jesus Do you ever feel dead--spiritually dead? Do you ever wonder, "If Christianity is supposed to be so great and Jesus' life was so perfect, why is my life so messed up?" It is only when we drink deeply from the life of Jesus--understanding the main events of his life and teachings--that we can then be rescued. These studies (along with "The Death of Jesus") invite us to see the behind-the-scenes truth of the main events of Jesus' life--so that his life can affect our lives...today...right where we live...in the midst of our weaknesses and failures. With maps and pictures, outlines, key scripture verses, discussion questions, plenty of room for note taking, and a personal five-day Bible study for each session, this participant's guide will help you get the most out of The Life of Jesus, both in your group and in applying what you learn to your life. TAKE A DEEPER LOOK The Deeper Connections series is unique. Unlike any other Bible study available, this visually stunning DVD series is written and taught by biblical experts--six professors with specialized areas of knowledge. Don't let the word deeper scare you. These engaging and accessible studies are for everyone who wants to deepen their understanding of God's Word and apply it more faithfully and effectively. In fact, a full one-third of each study is centered on modern application of Jesus' life and teachings. Hosted by Margaret Feinberg, who introduces each session from Israel, and filmed in locations as diverse as the Rocky Mountains, the Arizona desert, downtown Chicago, and Little Rock, Arkansas, each volume consists of six fascinating sessions. Each session is taught by a different teacher and emphasizes three components: 1. Historical and cultural background 2. An engaging, close look at the biblical text and its meaning 3. Accurate, encouraging, and challenging applications of the Bible's message to life today Are you seeking more from your Bible study? With three hours of teaching per DVD by Bible professors who know how to communicate the world of the biblical text to today's world, "Deeper Connections" will provide the depth for which you have been looking. Through alternating sections of teaching and group discussion or individual reflection, this Bible Study series will allow you to make DEEPER CONNECTIONS with three main areas: 1. Historical Background: Jewish, Old Testament, historical, social, and cultural backgrounds, along with New Testament parallels, will be examined in order to bring out the full and deeper meaning of the biblical text. 2. Biblical Text: Bible professors who teach this subject matter in Bible colleges and seminaries will teach the biblical text. This is not a study filled only with entertaining stories. It gets at the real meaning of the text through stimulating teaching. 3. Real-life Application: Challenging and accurate applications that come directly out of the biblical text will help you to live the truth of the Bible in today's difficult world. Dr. Darrell Bock, Dallas Theological Seminary Dr. Gary Burge, Wheaton College Dr. Scott Duvall, Ouachita Baptist Seminary Prof. Susan Hecht, Denver Seminary Dr. Mark Strauss, Bethel Seminary Dr. Matt Williams, Biola University

Download or read book The Life of Jesus Junior High Group Study written by Kara Powell and published by Gospel Light Publications. This book was released on 2009-01-02 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who loves young teens more than they could ever imagine? Who longs to give them self confidence and a strong identity, to help them be what they were meant to be? Jesus. Help youth workers introduce young teens to the radical messages of Jesus. This study points students to the supernatural power of Jesus Christ and the lessons He taught, which still ring true today for young people. From the miracle of raising Lazarus to Christ's own resurrection and ascension, students will be filled with awe and amazement that the eternally powerful Christ wants a personal relationship with them. Key themes throughout show the balance Christ showed between His power to heal and to cast out demons, and His tenderness to love and care for His disciples and followers, and for us. His parables communicate a spiritual truth or religious principle through simple, but powerful, stories that students can relate to. The three four-week modules explain who Christ is, and how each of us can follow His example to a fruitful and fulfilled life.

Download or read book The New Testament High School Group Study written by Jim Burns and published by Gospel Light Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-27 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You have challenged the teens in your group to dig into God’s Word and introduced them to key verses that will have a life-long impact. But do they know how those important passages fit into the big picture? With Uncommon: The New Testament, part of the Uncommon youth curriculum series created by veteran youth minister Jim Burns, you can help your students understand how the gospel spread and the Church began, and help them connect that history with their lives today! Twelve sessions of youth-friendly Bible study offer a comprehensive overview from the Gospels to Revelation and introduce the central themes of the New Testament: God’s unconditional love, God’s grace through Christ, becoming part of God’s family and being an agent of change. Plus, download reproducible student handouts and additional options for every session Every session is an interactive, in-depth study of God’s Word. Flexible format—youth Sunday School, midweek meetings, camps and retreats. Adjustable for groups of any size and age, junior high to high school. Created by Jim Burns, one of today’s authorities on youth.

Download or read book Give Me an Answer written by Cliffe Knechtle and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 1986-03-31 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cliffe Knechtle offers clear, reasoned and compassionate responses to the tough questions skeptics ask.

Download or read book Winning Spiritual Battles High School Group Study written by Jim Burns and published by Gospel Light Publications. This book was released on 2011-12-06 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many youth leaders today feel as if they have their hands full in helping their teens grow into godly young men and women in a culture that glorifies worldliness. But the fact is the temptations of our surrounding culture are a symptom of a deeper threat: spiritual attack. Now pastors and leaders can equip their teens to stand firm against the enemy. Winning Spiritual Battles Uncommon High School Group Study, one of the Uncommon series of group studies created by veteran youth minister Jim Burns, includes 12 session of interactive Bible study that will guide young people to root themselves in salvation, discover their identity in Christ, and pray God’s Word against spiritual attack. Inside the book you'll find a special download link for additional reproducible student handouts and options for every session to tailor each study to your group's unique needs.

Download or read book High School Talksheets written by Terry D. Linhart and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2009-10-06 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your high school students probably think they know a lot about Jesus. But do they know how the stories of Jesus’ life relate to their own? If you want to get them thinking and talking about Jesus—who he really was, and what that means for them today—you have everything you need right here.The latest addition to the best-selling TalkSheets series, High School TalkSheets: Life of Christ gives you easy-to-use discussion starters and the tools to lead students into meaningful dialogue about Jesus. The one-page, reproducible handouts offer provocative questions in a compelling design that cover everything from the prediction of his birth to his ascension. Students will delve into each aspect of Jesus’ life while looking at it through the lens of their own world and applying it to their own lives. These TalkSheets present every aspect of Jesus’ life in a way that young teens can connect with as they learn to apply the lessons to their own lives. TalkSheets makes the Bible relevant and engaging for students, while offering helpful hints and optional activities to help your youth ministry team effectively facilitate great conversations—without a lot of prep work.

Download or read book Life of Jesus Teachings written by Steven B. Borst and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Life of Jesus is a Bible study series that helps participants take a closer, more personal look at Jesus as they explore His significant life events and teachings. Each study includes 12 stand-alone lessons. Each book includes teacher notes and student sheets that include an opening activity, related Scripture, discussion and application questions. Life of Jesus: Teachings explores the ministry and teachings of Jesus. Session titles include: - Pass the Salt: Living a Blessed Life - Hey Diddle, Diddle; Every Jot and Tittle! - Murder He Re-Wrote - Holy Vow! Keeping Your Word and Being Faithful - What an Extraordinary Love! - Hypocrite! - Let Us Pray - Show Me the Treasure! - Stress Less! - A Visine Cure for Judging Others - Follow the Narrow Brick Road - Why Do We Keep Fooling Around? The series uses a simple, user-friendly format that consists of four major components: - Focus: introduces the participants to the concepts that will be explored in the session - Inform: guides participants into Scripture to learn what God says about different issues - Connect: provides activities and questions to help participants apply the truth found in Scripture to their lives - Vision: suggests activities for additional growth during the week to come. The four books in the series: Parables, Teachings, Passion, and Miracles.

Download or read book The Life of Jesus written by Kara Powell and published by ReadHowYouWant. This book was released on 2012-07 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who loves young teens more than they could ever imagine? Who longs to give them self confidence and a strong identity, to help them be what they were meant to be? Jesus. Help youth workers introduce young teens to the radical messages of Jesus. This study points students to the supernatural power of Jesus Christ and the lessons He taught, which still ring true today for young people. From the miracle of raising Lazarus to Christ's own resurrection and ascension, students will be filled with awe and amazement that the eternally powerful Christ wants a personal relationship with them. Key themes throughout show the balance Christ showed between His power to heal and to cast out demons, and His tenderness to love and care for His disciples and followers, and for us. His parables communicate a spiritual truth or religious principle through simple, but powerful, stories that students can relate to. The three four week modules explain who Christ is, and how each of us can follow His example to a fruitful and fulfilled life.

Download or read book The Story of Jesus Bible Study Participant s Guide written by Randy Frazee and published by HarperChristian Resources. This book was released on 2013-07-31 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Story of Jesus small group video Bible study is a seven-week exploration into the life and ministry of Jesus that is adapted from the original The Story Adult Curriculum. Pulled straight from the pages of the Bible, this study provides individuals and groups of all sizes the opportunity to learn, discuss, and apply Jesus’ life, work, and teaching to their everyday lives. Pastor and author Randy Frazee presents seven ten-minute teachings on how the story of Jesus intersects with the story of our modern day lives. To understand the Bible, says author and pastor Randy Frazee, you need bifocal lenses, because two perspectives are involved. The Lower Story, our story, is actually many stories of men and women interacting with God in the daily course of life. The Upper Story is God's story, the tale of his great, overarching purpose that fits all the individual stories together like panels in one unified mural. The Story of Jesus Participant’s Guide includes DVD teaching notes, discussion questions, between session personal experiences, and also includes seven chapters of the full text of The Story hardcover book as it relates to Jesus, from his birth to the beginning of the church. Sessions include: The Birth of the King Jesus' Ministry Begins No Ordinary Man Jesus, the Son of God The Hour of Darkness The Resurrection New Beginnings Designed for use with The Story of Jesus Video Study (sold separately).

Download or read book The Christian Life Junior High Group Study written by Kara Powell and published by Gospel Light Publications. This book was released on 2009-01-02 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who is God? Does He care what I do with my life? Does God really love me? These days many young people are confused about God. Help youth workers provide a solid foundation for young teens with The Christian Life junior high school study resource. Part of the exciting Uncommon youth resource line, this straightforward presentation of the Gospel first explores who God is - Father, Son and Holy Spirit - then guides students through their relationships with God. Students will learn that God loves them no matter what; Jesus Christ is the only way to have a relationship with God; and the Holy Spirit lights the way to God. The three four-week modules examine one of the most critical parts of a young person's life, their faith. Lead students to discover that everyone is a sinner; how God's grace rescues us; and that we are to serve Him out of love and gratitude for His gift of grace.

Download or read book Living the Toughest Teachings of Jesus written by David Cook and published by David C Cook Distribution. This book was released on 1991 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get into the Word, and the let the Word get into you. Be prepared to be changed. These ready-to-use 7-session courses have less lecture and more participation, less theory and more practical application, less information and more revelation.Challenge your group to go deeper into the solid ground of their faith and reap the riches of God's truth from authors you know and trust. Reproducible handouts let you photocopy the exact amount you need for each group time.