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Pure As the Salt of the Earth (Matthew 5:13)

January 1, 2018 Andy 0

*(Best with Sr. High, but still works with Jr. High) *Note to Youth Leader: This isn’t meant to be word-for-word, for every student will be different, have different experiences, and will respond differently. I set [Continue Reading…]

Watered Down
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A Watered Down Message for the Masses

January 1, 2018 Andy 0

I’m not sure how many of you know this, but while I was attending seminary, I also DJ’d at a (secular) heavy metal station called “Rebel Radio”. Rebel Radio is known by many not only [Continue Reading…]

Mud as a representation of sin and our need for forgiveness, which can only be sprayed off by the Living Water
Youth Ministry

Mud, Sin, and Forgiveness – Psalm 32:1-5

December 31, 2017 Andy 0

Supplies: A large bowl (or pot) Potting soil Water A Bible (always!) Preparation Before the students arrive, mix the potting soil and water in a bowl or pot. Stir until it’s a thick paste that [Continue Reading…]

Did Jesus Know?
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Did Jesus Know He’d Be Raised After Being Crucified?

December 31, 2017 Andy 0

Hey Andy, Did Jesus know He was going to be raised again after being crucified, and if so, then why is Jesus’ death considered as all that much of a sacrifice for Him, when it [Continue Reading…]

Fireproof Foundation
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Fireproof Foundation – 1 Corinthians 3:10-15

December 29, 2017 Andy 0

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:10-15 “By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as a wise builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one should build with care. For no [Continue Reading…]

Allow Transforming
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Stop Conforming and Start Transforming

December 29, 2017 Andy 0

I once heard a marriage counselor on the radio say that one of the biggest causes of broken marriages is self-centeredness – when one or each of the couple says, “This is who I am, [Continue Reading…]

Choice
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Shouldn’t the Religion You Follow Be Your Choice?

December 19, 2017 Andy 0

Hey Andy, why do people feel the need to spread their beliefs? Some religious people (some, not all) are always looking to persuade people to join their religion. Shouldn’t your religion be a choice that [Continue Reading…]

Would you bake a Wedding Cake for a gay couple?
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Would You Bake a Wedding Cake for a Gay Couple?

December 15, 2017 Andy 0

Hey Andy, would you bake a wedding cake for a gay couple? Hi. Actually, I’ve never baked a cake that large before, but if I owned a company that baked and decorated wedding cakes, then [Continue Reading…]

Jesus carrying a Census bag and knocking on a door
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What the Census Taught Me About God

December 15, 2017 Andy 0

While working as an enumerator for the 2010 Census Bureau, I believe that I’d come to understand the frustrations and disappointment of God when people don’t accept Him quickly, before they die, and/or before He [Continue Reading…]

Christian Death
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Why Were Christians Willing to Face a Brutal Death?

December 15, 2017 Andy 0

Hey Andy, why were Jesus’ followers willing to face a brutal death for claiming He was risen? I can imagine someone dying for something they were convinced into believing, but someone willingly dying for something [Continue Reading…]

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