Bible Lessons for Youth Winter 2017-2018 Leader

Book excerpt: The Bible Lessons for the winter quarter will help teens explore the twofold nature of faith as belief and action. The Book of Acts offers some examples of proclaiming faith in Christ. In the Book of Daniel, teens will learn about faith in action as sincere, obedient, bold, and strong. The unit also explores the Epistles to learn how believers’ actions, both as individuals and as communities, demonstrate our faith in Christ. Winter Theme: Faith (Acts, Daniel, Matthew, Ephesians, James, and First Timothy) Bible Lessons for Youth is a comprehensive 6-year Bible-to-life curriculum that helps teens apply the Bible to their real-life. Its teacher-friendly format is built around a step-by-step sequence with thought-provoking activities designed to help youth understand Scripture and apply it to their individual experiences. Begin The Bible Lessons for Youth format of “Explore,” “Focus,” and “Connect” is an intentional learning approach to help teens FOCUS on the original context, EXPLORE how the passage speaks to their lives, and CONNECT with how to live out God’s Word in their daily lives and in the world. Key Verse Taken from the passage printed in the student book, this verse can be used to emphasize Scripture memorization in your class. Take-Away This is the basic point of the lesson and is summed up in a short sentence. It’s the big idea you want your teens to grasp from each week’s session. Bible Lesson For easy access, the Scripture passage your class or group will explore is taken from the Common English Bible, and are coordinated with the Uniform Lesson Series. Contains options for younger and older youth.