EXTRA! FOR STUDENT LEADERS—SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES—OUTLINE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
When we want to get into better physical shape, it’s good to begin by setting goals and creating an action plan. We might commit to making better food selections, going for a jog every day, joining a gym, or maybe all three! In theory, getting into good shape isn’t rocket science. But in practice, it […]
Read MoreEXTRA! FOR STUDENT LEADERS—REAL LIFE EMOTIONS—OUTLINE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
Some of us freely express our emotions—both positive and negative—and some of us try to hide them. Nothing is wrong with having negative emotions. God created humans to be emotional, but the challenge comes with how we express ourselves in healthy ways. Grief, fear, anger, worry, and depression hit us all, and when they do, […]
Read MoreEXTRA! FOR STUDENT LEADERS—ALL IN: A LIFE OF COMMITMENT—OUTLINE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
You’re going to see one word come up over and over again in this study—commitment. Jesus spent three years fulfilling His earthly ministry, and during those three years He talked a lot about commitment. In fact, Jesus made it clear that commitment was a key part of being a follower of Christ. In the Gospels, […]
Read MoreEXTRA! FOR STUDENT LEADERS—AFTER GOD’S OWN HEART—OUTLINE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
Ethics and morals have become skewed in our world today. People want to live life on their own terms, but God has given us a clear and concise path to follow through the Ten Commandments. Unfortunately, too many people see these Commandments as simply a list of dos and don’ts, but the truth is that […]
Read MoreEXTRA! FOR STUDENT LEADERS—WHY DO I NEED THE CHURCH?—OUTLINE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
Spirituality is not declining in America, but belonging to a church is. Even those whose spirituality is grounded in the beliefs of Christianity may question the value of the church. We hear things like, I love Jesus, so why do I need the church?, or I can worship anywhere, anytime. Such thinking overlooks the great […]
Read MoreEXTRA! FOR STUDENT LEADERS—LIVING WITH HOPE—OUTLINE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
People disappoint and circumstances change. Christ, however, is faithful and unchanging. When we place our trust in Him, we gain a hope like no other. Because the believer’s hope rests in Christ, we know our hope in Him cannot be shaken; therefore, we can approach the questions and challenges of life with confidence. Our hope […]
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