The Emotional Roller Coaster
Explores the roller coaster of emotions of fear, love, anger, jealousy, and sadness.
Faith Driver’s Ed
Too many times, teenagers think rules are enforced to keep them from doing something. They understand rules as limits that keep them from fully experiencing life. They argue that rules stifle their freedom and creativity. Sometimes they are right; rules do inhibit freedom. But what teenagers sometimes fail to realize is that rules or laws exist to help them live an abundant life.
Group Checkup
The Group Checkup QuickPak guides youth groups to examine their mission, their traditions, and ways they can make a difference in the world.
I.D. Creation Kit
Students are challenged to examine their identity in Christ, find where their faith fits into their busy schedules, and think about how God wants to use them now and in the future.
Online Matters
The Internet can be an incredible tool for interconnectedness, but it can also be a dangerous place for those who don’t understand the landscape. These sessions offer creative, challenging activities to begin a candid discussion with your youth about the difference between risky and sensible online behaviors.
Thinking About the Future
We all think about the future. We dream about possibilities, worry about failure, wrestle with responsibilities, and long for direction. This is especially true for youth, who are weighing their options and dreaming about their futures. This QuickPak helps young people examine the lives of people in the Bible who were experiencing similar anxieties and pressures about their futures, and apply these lessons in their own lives.
The Wisdom of Jesus
Investigate the life and teachings of Jesus to gain a better understanding on key biblical truths such as God’s love, forgiveness, and salvation.
Encounters with Jesus
When we encounter Jesus, it often motivates us to take a new look at our lives. This QuickPak looks at young people in the Bible who encountered Jesus and examines how these meetings with Christ changed or challenged their lives.
FaithShakers
Teenagers struggle with many issues that may challenge their faith in God. The FaithShakers QuickPak encourages youth to closely examine these issues and ask the tough questions.
iCare
Teens know words have power and that they can hurt. These sessions address different types of language and how its usage affects others.
Joy to the World
Many churches celebrate and observe Advent, the first season of the church year. The Joy to the World QuickPak takes youth through a five Sunday celebration of Advent, telling the stories of the prophets and God’s promises, John the Baptist, Mary and Elizabeth, the shepherds, and, of course, the birth of Christ. The sessions examine how themes of the Christmas season, such as hope, faith, joy, love, and peace find expression in the lives of Christians.
Question Box
It is in our nature to be curious and to ask questions. These sessions will help teenagers deal with questions that just won’t go away and will lead them to understand that God gives us the freedom to wonder, to question, and to dream.
Villains of the Bible
This QuickPak takes a unique look at a few of the Bible’s villains, examining what they can teach us about ourselves and the choices we make. Some of the villains are the usual suspects, but others might surprise.
A World of Trouble
Trouble seems to be everywhere we look these days—natural disasters, poverty, hunger, violence. As Christians, how should we respond to this world of trouble? What are our responsibilities? How can we help make this troubled world more like the ideal of God’s kingdom?