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The Bible refers to our bodies as temples of the Holy Spirit, and we have to care for them as such. However, images in the media and social forces can lead to a distorted self-image and eating disorders. This lesson provides an overview of the types ...
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Digital devices and multiple media platforms are ever-present forces in the lives of our youth. Looking at Paul's letter to the Christians in Rome, this lesson plan encourages participants to make good choices as they navigate digital media and live ...
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Looking at the faith community's role in the prevention of bullying, this lesson plan explores ways that the church may become a safe place. Ways include recognizing the problem as a shared problem, establishing and maintaining a written Safe Place C...
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Bullying: Speak UP 
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Looking at the story of Esther, this lesson plan empowers participants to overcome the Bystander Effect, by standing up for those who are bullied. It also includes ways to recognize bullying and how to diffuse the situation without resulting in harm....
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Claiming bullying as a justice issue, participants will explore the issue of bullying as something that is unjust and should not be tolerated. This lesson plan also identifies the different ways of bullying and challenges young people to work for God...
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Examine the root causes of eating disordersùbehavioral, biological, emotional, psychological, interpersonal, and social factorsùand explore how outside influences can distort our self-image, damage our self-esteem, and contribute to eating disorders....
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Too often, we are slow to listen and quick to speak. This lack of listening at the expense of our words can cause painful consequences. This lesson challenges participants to explore and practice active listening skills, as well as embrace the act of...
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Cross Training 
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In the Bible, sports are occasionally used as metaphors for discipleship. This lesson plan connects the lessons that can be learned by playing a sport with how to constantly be in training as a disciple of Jesus Christ. While this topic will connect ...
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Designed to help young people understand what faith says about body image, eating disorders, and a healthy, abundant life, this lesson identifies ways to support and assist those with an eating disorder. It also looks at issues of education and preve...
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First Things First 
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Clearing the clutter from earthly possessions and commitments can lead to a life of discipleship. Looking at the Bible stories of two wealthy people--the chief tax collector Zacchaeus and a nameless young ruler--young people will be encouraged to rel...
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God created us as male and female, but God created us first and foremost as human beings. Going beyond the cultural stereotypes of what male and female ôshould be,ö this lesson plan is designed to help youth explore the issues of gender and the Chris...
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H uman sexuality and intimacy are gifts from God, foundational elements of who we are as created beings. And while God gives us the freedom to connect with others through these gifts, God expects our relationships to be expressed in loving and respon...
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Making decisions--big and small--can be challenging for young people as they learn to think through the consequences of their actions.
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As humans, we face the temptation of our own desires that often pull us away from God. In this lesson, young people will examine how the acts of lying, being dishonest, and telling the truth affect our relationships with Godùwho sees all and knows al...
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God created us as total persons--body, mind, and spiritùand called this creation very good. In this lesson, young people will look at and discuss cultural messages about body image, while celebrating the good bodies that God has created and given to ...
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