Hey Andy, what church activities do you find are very effective in making attendees “disciples of Jesus Christ”? Hi, you know, as I read through the answers that others have given so far, I find [Continue Reading…]
Somewhere In the Middle “The theme of this song, truly begins with this song, “Somewhere in the Middle”. I’ve been in this place so many times I could design postcards. The sadness of knowing I’m [Continue Reading…]
I was reading through Jeremiah 2:1-19 the other day, and if I was to write a summary of what’s going on, I would have to say that in the past, Israel loved, lived for, and followed God. [Continue Reading…]
Bible Study: Sharpening our spiritual swords and defenses Scripture: Ephesians 6:10-18 Materials Needed: Several dozen eggs Materials for wrapping eggs Newspaper Bubble wrap String, rope, yarn Foam Tape Tissue paper Paper towels Rubber bands Insulation [Continue Reading…]
Scripture: Romans 12:1-2 Summary: Students will examine water and a lump of clay to discover the transforming of God. Materials Needed: Table (or floor…a flat platform) Different-shaped glass containers (bowls, glasses, pitchers, etc.) 1 Lump [Continue Reading…]
Scripture 1 Corinthians 5:6-7 Materials Needed Large (clear) pitcher of water Food coloring (the liquid kind) Bibles (of course!) Bible: 1 Corinthians 5:6(b)-7 = “Don’t you realize that this sin is like a little yeast [Continue Reading…]
*(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…]
Objective: Using our desires for cold cash to represent God’s desire for our hearts. Scripture: Matthew 6:19-21 (Where your treasure is, so your heart is also). “Don’t store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths [Continue Reading…]
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…]
Bible verse used: James 3:5 – “The tongue is a small thing, but what enormous damage it can do.” Lesson: “If you can’t say something nice, don’t say it at all.” –Thumper (Bambi) Equipment [Continue Reading…]
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