Rated PG for some mild action and rude humor.Starring the voices of Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, and Jada Pinkett Smith (voice)Directed by Eric Darnell and Conrad Vernon (Madagascar 1 & 2)There were a few funny moments, but this is the third film in the Madagascar franchise and it's more of the same. Alex the Lion, Marty the...
Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, some sensuality and language.Starring Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman and Michael CaineDirected by Christopher Nolan (Inception, The Dark Knight, The Prestige, Batman Begins, and Memento)Thank you Christopher Nolan and Christian Bale. It has been eight years since Batman vanished into the night, turning,...
Main Point of Discussion: God loves us—completely, fully, perfectly—despite the way we are.The Song: “Just the Way You Are”Bruno Mars has caught our attention quite a bit at The Source for Youth Ministry in recent months. We’ve already penned curriculum for two of his hit tunes (“Billionaire”—which he cowrote with Travie McCoy—and “Grenade”).Now comes “Just the Way You Are,”...
Main Point: We cannot make the most of our lives without God. If we truly want to live life to the fullest, we must live it with Him. Discussion Starter: Dave Kalama’s Philosophy on LifeDave Kalama lives in paradise. In fact, if you ask him, his life IS paradise! That’s because he lives in Hawaii and spends his days...
Main Point of Discussion: Christians do not have to compromise God’s truth to show the love of Christ to others. Christians must love homosexuals with the love of Christ.The Song: Same Love by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, ft. Mary LambertEven if you didn’t watch the 2013 VMA’s, you probably heard about them, anyway. The show drew in 10.1 million...
This Skit is actually just a narration/reading of a planned script. That's right; nobody has to memorize ANY lines for this hilarious presentation! Here's what you do.Get a silly picture from the internet of a dog that looks totally goofy. Also, get a picture of a cat that makes him look militaristic or even dangerous. The more exaggerated each...
Main Point: Truly knowing who we are as a person in Christ can help us to become better disciples.Discussion Starter: How Well Do You Know You?This is a simple list of questions you’ll ask a student (or 2) up in front of everyone else. Of course, there are going to be some answers that you’ll have to verify; for...