Main Point: Remaining “academically pure” is a great way to show that we are true disciples of Jesus Christ.Discussion Starter: Pop Quiz: Cheating or Not Cheating?While students are still in a large group (before they break into smaller “discussion groups”), announce that there will be a pop quiz, and hand each of them a note card and a pen/pencil....
(Columbia Pictures, 1998)Main Point: Even though forgiving and loving an enemy is extremely difficult, it’s commanded by Christ.The Video Clip: Why are you doing this?Les Misérables (The Miserable) is a French story about Jean Valjean (Liam Neeson) overcoming his crooked past in spite of the efforts of a determined police inspector (Geoffrey Rush) who is holding Valjean’s crimes against...
TheSource4YM.com Jonathan's Resource Ezine Weekly Resources, Ideas and Articles from The Source for Youth Ministry Tuesday, September 15, 2009 In This Issue Featured Article: How Low Can You Go? What's New: Sinful Nature (Chris Brown Interview)...
Rated PG-13 for language and some sexual content.Directed by Tony Gilroy (Michael Clayton)Starring Julia Roberts, Clive Owen, Tom Wilkinson and Paul GiamattiTodd’s Word: Duplicity is the epitome of shallow…really pretty on the surface, but absolutely no substance. Jonathan’s Word: Nicely said. Now my turn. Duplicity sucks!Todd’s Word: Julia Roberts and Clive Owen reunite for Oscar-nominated director Tony Gilroy's drama...
Main Point: We can’t truly help others until we have been transformed by Jesus Christ.Discussion Starter: The death of DJ AM.You can start your discussion on this topic in a number of ways. The best way is to show this video from MTV.com that talks about DJ AM’s inspiration to help others AND then: Read the article about Adam’s...
Main Point of Discussion: Because we all have a sinful nature, we all have the potential to act in terrible ways. That’s why it is critical as Christians to defeat the inclinations of our flesh through the power of the Holy SpiritThe Background: R&B singer Chris Brown pleaded guilty to felony assault after a widely publicized incident with...
TheSource4YM.com Jonathan's Resource Ezine Weekly Resources, Ideas and Articles from The Source for Youth Ministry Tuesday, September 8, 2009 In This Issue What's New: 3:10 to Yuma ...