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Use this study to help youth in your community strengthen their communication skills. Youth will be challenged to get to know older church members and explore ways that they can work together toward a stronger church community. The study includes a P...

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$7.50

Youth and sports - how can Christian teens learn to be good sports in competitive ■sports?

Be a Good Sport!
Beyond Winning and Losing

By Ellie Roscher

When participating in sports and competitive games, many youth are more focused on winning than they are enjoying the activity or their ability to play. This study focuses on how we can use the gift of a healthy body for competitive sports while stil...

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$7.50

Be One
Build Unity

By Lisa Nichols Hickman

Is your youth group ready to reflect on its life together? Learn about our unity in Christ by exploring Ephesians 4:1-6 and discover how to reflect on God's call for unity in the church. This one-session study is great for student ministry groups tha...

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$7.50

How do wider biblical testimony and nonbiblical evidence figure in the debate ■over same-gender sexual relationships and Christian discipleship?

The Bible and Homosexuality

By Martha Bettis-Gee, Susan R. Garrett

The debate over how to regard same-gender sexual relationships is raging in the church, with shock waves rippling through society. Christians on all sides of the controversy often invoke Scripture. This situation raises questions: How can people of e...

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$12.00

Consumerism
If I Had a Million Bucks I'd . . .

By Megan Pillow Davis

From a very early age, we are all taught to want and to spend, the two elements of the consumerism equation. Even very young children are enticed by a barrage of advertising whose main purpose is to encourage desire, to make them want something that ...

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$7.50

Contemplating Sex
Sexual Ethics for Today's Teens

By Kate Ott

When, if at all, are you ready for sex? This one-session youth study explores the various sexual paths that teens can take and helps them understand how their values shape their sexual ethical guidelines. Prayers, bible verses for reflection, discuss...

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$7.50

Defining Pornography
A Youth Study

By Kate Ott

In this study, high school students are challenged to set a new standard that values people as created in God's image. The study: explores how our body image affects us helps teens see God in their own and other's bodies examines the difference bet...

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$7.50

Is a prosperity gospel the way to go? Or does the Bible have a different message ■for young Christians? A look at the Gospel of Matthew 6 can help youth in budget ■matters.

Faithful Budgeting
Connecting Our Spending Habits to Our Beliefs

By Adam J. Copeland

Most youth spend money every day-for lunch at school, songs for an iPod, text messaging fees-but they do not often discuss how their faith connects to those purchases. Jesus didn't give his disciples instructions about which brands to buy, but Jesus ...

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$7.50

G-NS: A Resource for Generous Dialogue about Gun Violence

This four-session study helps youth and young adults, particularly college students, explore the many facets of the problem of gun violence in our country. Sessions are built around the movements of worship—Gather, Encounter, Respond, and Send. In ea...

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$10.00

Is Lying Ever Okay?

By Kate Ott

Most of us lie at some point in our lives. Is lying always wrong? What does the Bible say? What does the church say?This one session youth study looks at things we should consider when we think about lying to friends or teachers. It also provides par...

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$7.50

When the Bible is a playbook: In search of a Christian perspective on balancing ■university-level sports, academics, and faith.

Kickoff!
The Ethics of College Sports

By Stephens G. Lytch

Have you ever been in the stands for a college football or basketball game when "the wave" really took off? It's something to see, thousands of fans rising out of their seats in a synchronized wave of support for their team. It's a great feeling, lik...

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$7.50

Living the Ten Commandments

By Brian Coulter

How can the Ten Commandments guide our lives? In this one-session youth study, high schoolers will learn about the Ten Commandments and brainstorm on ways that they can follow the commandments. This new study comes with a Participant's Handout and a ...

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$7.50

But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you ■(Matthew 5:44). What does the Bible say about forgiving our enemies?

Loving Your Enemy

By Sam Halverson

In this challenging study for youth, participants will grapple with one of the toughest things God asks of us--to love our enemies. Human nature encourages us to seek revenge on our enemies. Whether we find them in our classrooms or they conspire aga...

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$7.50

Pop Quiz
Will You Cheat?

By Marti Reed Hazelrigg

Young people today are under immense pressure to get good grades and have the best possible test scores. For some young people the academic pressure comes from trying to get into the college of their choice; for some the pressure comes from peers or ...

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$7.50

Preventing Gun Violence

By tƱe

The growing number of tragic, gruesome mass murders in public places in the United States has provoked a much- needed national dialogue on gun violence. This one-session youth study, "Preventing Gun Violence," separates fact from fiction and teaches ...

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