Jesus rattled the status quo as he ministered to people. His words and actions challenged his followers to see the world differentlyÑhe challenged them to see the world from God's perspective. This series offers your students a similar challenge. They'll be encouraged to evaluate their views on…
It's no secret that we live in a fast-paced world. And with technology constantly improving, chances are fast-paced living will kick into overdrive. In this 4-week small group study, you'll help your students examine the problems that stem from busyness, then discover how a life with Jesus can help…
A healthy youthministry isn't just about games, retreats, and overnighters. A healthy youthministry helps students understand that their spiritual growth comes from a strong personal relationship with Jesus. This series of lessons focuses on Jesus as the Vine, the source of life. Your students will…
When Matthew opens up his gospel account calling Jesus "the son of David", you gotta figure there was something pretty special to the guy. In this five-week small group series, students will study the life and heart of David, especially his successes and failures. Beyond the historical stuff,…
This four-week series is created to help your students discover the rich value of having a personal relationship with God. The series is built around short parables Jesus taught about two men who found treasures and sold everything they had to acquire these valuable things. Your teenagers will be…
It is no secret that many students in our youthministries are graduating from church and leaving their faith behind in their late teens and early 20s. Much of what they have experienced or been told often comes into question in the natural progression of becoming an independent adult. This wrestling…
…Gospel Message Each lesson is ready to use right out of the box, but all the materials are also editable so you can customize each one for your ministry.
…truths, and transformed those who heard and understood them. This series explores six of Jesus' parables and connects them to the lives of today's youth. Your students will be challenged to evaluate their own hearts in light of what they learn from these stories. In fact, their life just might be changed…
…(Matthew 7:21-23) Each lesson is ready to use right out of the box, but all the materials are also editable so you can customize each one for your ministry.
…Timothy 5:21-25 Take Care of Business (Faithfulness): 1 Timothy 6:20, 21 You can prepare these lessons as is or customize them for your specific ministry. Everything is editable, so have at it!
Minor Prophets, Major Messages is a 6-week small group Bible study that focuses on six important lessons from prophets of the Old Testament that are often overlooked. Whether these lessons are hard to find, or we can't pronounce a Bible figure's name, these lessons are important for our students to…
This series will challenge students to study and apply the attributes of Christian living that can be seen in our lives at all times. Like a tattoo, these virtues can be permanently inked on our lives and are not concealed or removed when we enter an environment that challenges our commitment to…
…Loss (Genesis 24) Each lesson is ready to use right out of the box, but all the materials are also editable so you can customize each one for your ministry.
…Defeating Doubt Each lesson is ready to use right out of the box, but all the materials are also editable so you can customize each one for your ministry.
…change the world. Each lesson is ready to use right out of the box, but all the materials are also editable so you can customize each one for your ministry.
…evangelismÑthe apostle Paul. Take five weeks with your small group and explore the principles and strategies that make up the heart of Paul's evangelistic ministry. As students connect their lives with Paul's approach, they'll be challenged to live with passion and integrity in reaching their world with the gospel…
Often times, it's difficult for students to look towards their future when their past is full of pain, struggle, or disappointment. Enter Ruth. This 4-week small group Bible study takes a quick look at the life of Ruth. From her rough past, to becoming King David's great-grandmother in the lineage…
Elijah was a great man and a great prophet. He performed miracles, followed God's commands, and preached about God. His life has a lot to teach us. This series will look at four stories from his life and help your teenagers learn more about themselves in the process. Looking at two of Elijah's…
It doesn't take an experienced youth worker to recognize that life hurts everyone. Big and small issues alike produce pain and every student in your ministry is hurting Ñ that's a guarantee. Students are desperately in need of caring adults to give them hope as well as tools to help them deal with…
Since your ministry will never run out of guys and girls, we're helping you out with more small group curriculum designed to tackle issues relevant to each genderÑfrom each gender's point of view. In Guy Talk Girl Talk 2: The Cure For Cooties, you'll get ten weeks of ready-to-useÑyet fully customizableÑlessons…
This series will help students identify and talk about the things in their lives that can inhibit spiritual growth. Obviously, there are different hot buttons of temptation and sin for each person, but these lessons will tackle some root issues that can affect every Christian. Teenagers often feel…
Happiness, meekness, persecution, righteousness... what's the deal, Jesus? This 8-week small group series unpacks Jesus' teachings on the Beatitudes in Matthew 5. As you work through each of them, your students will understand more deeply these attributes and how to live them out in their life. The…
The book of James seems a perfect fit for a youthministry setting. It's basic, entry-level, in-your-face Christianity. A real workout. Nothing fancy. No glamor-cize at the club. Just crunches, push-ups, and heavy bag work in a smelly basement gym. But if your students are up to the challenge, James…
…Relational Youth MinistryÑThe Backbone of what YouthMinistry is All About 11. Marv Penner Ñ Building a Family-Friendly YouthMinistry 12. Les Christie Ñ Off-The-Wall Kids & YouthMinistry *Each interview is approximately 45 minutes long. If you know anything about SimplyYouthMinistry, you know…
After a few decades in youthministry, we've realized somethingÑguys and girls are different. And significantly so, at that. So rather than the usual "one message fits all" approach, we've created an extensive 10-week small group curriculum with two paths, each specifically tailored for one gender…
…Back the Blessing Each lesson is ready to use right out of the box, but all the materials are also editable so you can customize each one for your ministry.
There are two parts to discipleshipÑgrowing by learning and growing by acting. In this four-week lesson series, small group leaders will teach students to not only listen up for God's voice, but to act on their responsibilities as Christians. Help your students take their faith journey to the next…
…Live Curriculum as a cohesive, four-year plan for your youthministry, using a 36-week ministry calendar year. The lessons are designed to flow from one topic to the next, and each year builds on the previous years. But since we know every ministry is different we give you the option of taking it apart…
…evangelismÑthe apostle Paul. Take five weeks with your small group and explore the principles and strategies that make up the heart of Paul's evangelistic ministry. As students connect their lives with Paul's approach, they'll be challenged to live with passion and integrity in reaching their world with the gospel…
…Live Curriculum as a cohesive, two-year plan for your youthministry, using a 36-week ministry calendar year. The lessons are designed to flow from one topic to the next, and each year builds on the previous year. But since we know every ministry is different we give you the option of taking it apart…