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There's no such thing as "Advent" in the Bible, and there certainly isn't anything about lighting different colored candles. Yet the four weeks of waiting for Christ's coming are more than just made-up ways to get excited for Christmas. Because young...

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Using Psalm 51, the emphasis on this lesson is not on shame or guilt, but on the ■gift that God offers in the moment of confession.

Ash Wednesday
The Importance of Confession

By Lisa Nichols Hickman

Ash Wednesday is the first day in the forty day season of Lent. Some traditions observe Shrove Tuesday (or Mardi Gras) the day before Ash Wednesday. As the journey to the cross unfolds over the next forty days, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of a ...

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Using passages from the Bible and definitions of different kinds of love, this ■Valentine's Day study challenges teens to look at love in a new way.

B My Valentine!
What Is Love?

By Sue Washburn

The history of Valentine's Day is as mysterious as the anonymous flower sender! We don't know the actual origin of the day or even which saint named Valentine is honored.Today we celebrate romantic love on this day. Yet there are many different kinds...

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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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Comforting Friends Who've Lost Loved Ones

By Adam Fischer

Many youth have experienced the death of a loved one and have friends who need their support while grieving. This one-session youth study explores the stages of grief, ways that people grieve, and how to comfort a friend who has lost a loved one. Thi...

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Finding a balanced way to maintain relationships while forming new ones is an ■important developmental skill--one many of us spend our lives working to master.

The Dating Game
How to Survive the Roller Coaster

By Kate Ott

Dating relationships can be as different and diverse as the kids involved. Some may fade after a few days while an occasional few may last over a year. Regardless, teens spend a significant amount of time thinking about, planning for, and working thr...

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The Difference I Can Make

By Bruce Main

Dreams are a critical part of any young person's growth and development. Dreams can be a powerful force providing the fortitude to motivate young people to overcome tremendous obstacles or expand their potential gifts and talents.This one-session stu...

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How do the lessons of the Bible help up form healthy or right Christian ■relationships? And how can we help teens avoid unhealthy relationships?

Forming a Healthy Relationship

By Kate Ott

A healthy relationship is a healthy relationship. It does not matter if that relationship is between or among family members, friends, acquaintances, co-workers, or romantic interests. The basic values that contribute to a healthy or "right" relation...

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Freak Not
Dealing with Daily Pressures

By Gina Yeager-Buckley

Pressure is a reality in all our lives. However, youth today face more pressures than ever before. What would happen if, at a young age, they learned to identify the pressures they face and feel and be given some tools to deal with them?This one-sess...

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Growing as Disciples
A Youth Lenten Study

By Christopher De La Cruz

Take time this Lenten season to reflect on how you can be a more faithful disciple of Jesus with this study written by Christopher De La Cruz. This six-session youth study pack challenges youth to meditate on what discipleship looks like in our world...

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$26.00

Here I Am, Lord
Now What?

By Lisa Nichols Hickman

Here I am. Throughout the course of Scripture and Christian history, these three simple words have changed the course of many a person's life. Responding to the call of God, even amid doubts or hesitations, begins a life-changing moment. For Mary and...

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How and Who Jesus Served
A Youth Lenten Study

By Sue Washburn

Youth can better understand some of the Bible's most familiar stories and notable characters this Lenten season. Written by Sue Washburn, this six- session youth study pack helps students get to know various Bible stories and characters through weekl...

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How to Pray

By Adrian McMullen

It seems every day we see a new invention that helps us communicate with one another. How did we ever survive without a cell phone, an iPhone, text messaging, e-mail, and chat? Despite all the advances in human communication, our mode of communicatin...

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The Importance of Mentors
A Youth Study

By BETH HERRINTON-HODGE

In this study youth will explore biblical mentors and think about possible mentors in their own lives. They will also be challenged to think about the benefits of seeking out a mentorship relationship of their own. The study includes a Participant's ...

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Learning Compassion
Why Indifference Is the Enemy

By Bruce Main

How does one learn to be compassionate? Is this an inborn trait, or do we need to actually learn it? Apparently the latter is the case for most of us.Anyone who works with adolescents can find oneself bothered, at times, by many youths' apparent indi...

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