06 // 2013
2013 // 01
Revelation Episode I: The Fellowship of the King
Steve Griffiths begins a major new series on Revelation, unpacking the symbolism, depth and theology in one of the most misunderstood books of the Bible, and drawing out its significance for your young people.
Why raise up young leaders?
In the first of a two-part series on leadership, founder of OneLife - Pete Wynter - addresses the fundamental questions and problems of empowering young people to lead.
The Last Minute Locker
Team Youthwork has assembled the Last Minute Locker: a gathering of memorable and engaging activities from seasoned youth worker types to pull out at a moment’s notice.
RESOURCES
ADAPTABLE MEETING GUIDE #1
Leaders in the Bible: Noah: A leader who didn’t fit in, by Anya Briggs.
ADAPTABLE MEETING GUIDE #2
Leaders in the Bible: Noah: A leader who waited, by Dot Tyler.
ADAPTABLE MEETING GUIDE #3
Leaders in the Bible: Abraham: A leader called by God, by Joel Toombs.
ADAPTABLE MEETING GUIDE #4
Leaders in the Bible: Abraham: A leader pushed to his limits, by Ruth Hassall.
READY-TO-USE MOVIE
Movie-based discussion resource by Tom Wade.
READY-TO-USE DISCUSSION
Discussion starter by Jamie Cutteridge.
READY-TO-USE MUSIC
Music-based discussion resource by Becky May.
READY-TO-USE STORYBOARD EXTRA
A visual discussion prompt from illustrator Jason Ramasami.
READY-TO-USE WORSHIP
Worship ideas and guidance from Sam and Sara Hargreaves.
READY-TO-USE GAMES AND ICEBREAKERS
Jimmy Young provides some games to play in the snow.
READY-TO-USE SAINTS AND MARTYRS
Resource for youth workers using the lectionary.
SCHOOLSWORK
Two pages of schools work resources compiled by schoolswork.co.uk.
NOTES FOR ADAPTING:
AMG 1
For Younger Groups:
Demonstrate the ‘Would I lie to you’ game with a couple of leaders, before you play it as a larger group.
Be sure to add in a few personal illustrations in Key Points 1 and 2.
For Older Young People:
Ask them to give examples of other leaders from scripture who made mistakes, but who God continued to use.
For Unchurched Young People:
Get a few youtube clips of ‘Would I Lie To You’.
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