Gradients: Faith & Action - Thoughtful Youth Bible Study Curriculum

$ 60.00

The Gradients Bible study series is a relevant and culturally-sensitive resource that helps youth workers address faith issues in a way that matters to today’s teens. Volume 3 in the series, Faith & Action, offers Biblical foundation for why Christians should participate in missions and social justice issues. Students will learn that pursuing justice should be the core of our faith - "making Earth as it is in Heaven."

Each of the eight studies has a selected Bible study Scripture, and a Big Idea. The Leader Preparation material will help you delve more deeply in the Scriptures to be taught. The lesson plans will help you lead youth through a Bible learning experience with these parts:

Introduction Activity
Bible Study
Discussion
Application
Prayer

Overview

LESSON 1: GOOD NEWS EMBODIED
Bible Study: Matthew 22:37–39; 1 John 4:7–12

LESSON 2: THE NOW
Bible Study: Mark 1:15; Luke 4:14–21; Luke 7:18–22

LESSON 3: LIVING THE PARADOX
Bible Study: Matthew 5:3–12; John 8:1–11

LESSON 4: BEYOND COMPASSION
Bible Study: 1 John 3:14–18; James 2:14–19

LESSON 5: ADVOCATE
Bible Study: Luke 10:29–37; Deuteronomy 10:17–19; Psalm 10:14–18; Isaiah 1:17; Jeremiah 22:3; Zechariah 7:9–10

LESSON 6: HOPE IN ACTION
Bible Study: Matthew 9; Luke 6:32–36

LESSON 7: TIME FOR ACTION
Bible Study: Colossians 1:15–16; Ephesians 3:10–13; Ephesians 6:12–17

LESSON 8: DOING GREATER THINGS
Bible Study: John 14:9–14