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Books in Faith in Action series

  • Faith in Motion Series The Peer Pressure's On Leader

    Joy Butcher-Winfree, Leah Butcher-Winfree

    Paperback (Abingdon Press, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Tested with churches across the United States, this new undated curriculum received high marks from users for layout, ease of planning and teaching, clear life application message, and youth enjoyment. The series will include sixteen topical studies for grades 6-8. Each book has 7 sessions with new studies released each quarter. Each quarter, one release focuses on a life issue and the other release focuses on a faith issue. The highly graphic, slimline Student Book provides youth with helpful information about the topic, questions related to the session and their lives, practical help for next steps, a key Scripture or important quotation, and a challenge for the week. The Leader Guide includes step-by-step plans for seven sessions, plus a retreat model, a worship service, and a field trip or service project. -- Cliques, belonging -- Cheating and lying, choices -- Sex and partying, self-control -- Appearance, true beauty -- Positive peer pressure
  • Good Friends Leader's Guide: Relationships & Faith

    Abingdon Press

    Paperback (Abingdon Press, March 1, 2002)
    Tested with churches across the United States, this new undated curriculum received high marks from users for layout, ease of planning and teaching, clear life application message, and youth enjoyment. The series will include sixteen topical studies for grades 6-8. Each book has 7 sessions with new studies released each quarter. Each quarter, one release focuses on a life issue and the other release focuses on a faith issue. The highly graphic, slimline Student Book provides youth with helpful information about the topic, questions related to the session and their lives, practical help for next steps, a key Scripture or important quotation, and a challenge for the week. The Leader Guide includes step-by-step plans for seven sessions, plus a retreat model, a worship service, and a field trip or service project. -- Conflict resolution and forgiveness -- Friendships, including boyfriends/girlfriends -- Family relationships, getting along with parents and siblings -- Attitude, respecting and supporting others, being part of a team
  • The Peer Pressure's On Student's Guide: In but not of the Crowd

    Various

    Paperback (Abingdon Press, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Tested with churches across the United States, this new undated curriculum received high marks from users for layout, ease of planning and teaching, clear life application message, and youth enjoyment. The series will include sixteen topical studies for grades 6-8. Each book has 7 sessions with new studies released each quarter. Each quarter, one release focuses on a life issue and the other release focuses on a faith issue. The highly graphic, slimline Student Book provides youth with helpful information about the topic, questions related to the session and their lives, practical help for next steps, a key Scripture or important quotation, and a challenge for the week. The Leader Guide includes step-by-step plans for seven sessions, plus a retreat model, a worship service, and a field trip or service project. -- Cliques, belonging -- Cheating and lying, choices -- Sex and partying, self-control -- Appearance, true beauty -- Positive peer pressure
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  • 7 Things Christians Don't Do Leader's Guide: And What to Do Instead

    Scott Miller

    Paperback (Abingdon Press, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Studies on the seven deadly sins: Pride, Envy, Greed, Gluttony, Lust, Sloth, and Anger. Session Titles Include: How High Does Your Nose Point? Wanting What You Don't Have The One With the Most Toys Wins What? Supersizing Everything? Fighting the Feeling The Life of a Couch Potato Are You Ready to Explode?
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  • Choosing Jesus Leader's Guide: The Real Deal on the Spiritual Menu

    Various

    Paperback (Abingdon Press, Nov. 1, 2002)
    Tested with churches across the United States, this new undated curriculum received high marks from users for layout, ease of planning and teaching, clear life application message, and youth enjoyment. The series will include sixteen topical studies for grades 6-8. Each book has 7 sessions with new studies released each quarter. Each quarter, one release focuses on a life issue and the other release focuses on a faith issue. The highly graphic, slimline Student Book provides youth with helpful information about the topic, questions related to the session and their lives, practical help for next steps, a key Scripture or important quotation, and a challenge for the week. The Leader Guide includes step-by-step plans for seven sessions, plus a retreat model, a worship service, and a field trip or service project. Sessions include: Back to the Basics Beyond Wings and Halos - Angels in the Bible Cults Judaism and Islam Buddhism Hinduism and Islam Love, Kindness, and Mercy
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  • Good Friends Student Journal: Relationships & Faith

    Abingdon Press

    Paperback (Abingdon Press, March 1, 2002)
    Tested with churches across the United States, this new undated curriculum received high marks from users for layout, ease of planning and teaching, clear life application message, and youth enjoyment. The series will include sixteen topical studies for grades 6-8. Each book has 7 sessions with new studies released each quarter. Each quarter, one release focuses on a life issue and the other release focuses on a faith issue. The highly graphic, slimline Student Book provides youth with helpful information about the topic, questions related to the session and their lives, practical help for next steps, a key Scripture or important quotation, and a challenge for the week. The Leader Guide includes step-by-step plans for seven sessions, plus a retreat model, a worship service, and a field trip or service project. -- Conflict resolution and forgiveness -- Friendships, including boyfriends/girlfriends -- Family relationships, getting along with parents and siblings -- Attitude, respecting and supporting others, being part of a team
  • Lean on Me Leader's Guide: Family, Friends and God

    Press Abingdon Press

    Paperback (Abingdon Press, Oct. 1, 2003)
    The lives of adolescents are shaped by their relationships with family and friends. Both can serve as sources of love, support, and advice. However, these relationships will also be the source of tension, drama, and confusion. If faith is to be meaningful & relevant to youth, it must speak to these relationships with friends and family, for better or for worse. Session Titles Include: Lean on me Make new friends...but keep the old Negative friends, and positive friends My parents don't like my friends I can't stand my family Turning an enemy into a friend Saying "I'm Sorry" The Faith in Motion series offers relevant and timely Bible answers to the tough real-life problems today’s teens face.
  • 7 Things Christians Don't Do Student Journal: And What To Do Instead

    Scott Miller

    Hardcover (Abingdon Press, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Studies on the seven deadly sins: Pride, Envy, Greed, Gluttony, Lust, Sloth, and Anger. Session Titles Include: How High Does Your Nose Point? Wanting What You Don't Have The One With the Most Toys Wins What? Supersizing Everything? Fighting the Feeling The Life of a Couch Potato Are You Ready to Explode?
  • Me, Myself and I Am Leader's Guide: Discovering My Identity in God

    Jim Still-Pepper

    Paperback (Abingdon Press, July 1, 2003)
    The highly graphic, slimline Student Book provides youth with helpful information about the topic, questions related to the session and their lives, practical help for next steps, a key Scripture or important quotation, and a challenge for the week. The Leader Guide includes step-by-step plans for seven sessions, plus a retreat model, a worship service, and a field trip or service project. Sessions include: I Am a Child of God I Am a Disciple of Jesus I Am a Pilgrim I Am Building a Temple- I Am a Christ-bearer I Am a Servant I Am Standing
  • Man With a Mission: A Closer Look at Jesus

    Various

    Paperback (Abingdon Press, Nov. 1, 2002)
    Price, Steve
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  • Lean On Me Student Journal: Family, Friends and God

    Abingdon Press

    Paperback (Abingdon Press, Oct. 1, 2003)
    The lives of adolescents are shaped by their relationships with family and friends. Both can serve as sources of love, support, and advice. However, these relationships will also be the source of tension, drama, and confusion. If faith is to be meaningful & relevant to youth, it must speak to these relationships with friends and family, for better or for worse. Session Titles Include: Lean on me Make new friends...but keep the old Negative friends, and positive friends My parents don't like my friends I can't stand my family Turning an enemy into a friend Saying "I'm Sorry" The Faith in Motion series offers relevant and timely Bible answers to the tough real-life problems today’s teens face.
  • Keepin' It Real Student Journal: Christian Life in a Pop Culture World

    Tim Gossett

    Journal (Abingdon Press, Oct. 1, 2005)
    Younger youth often express themselves through the clothes they wear, the music they listen to, and the trends they pick up on. They learn from television, quote their favorite movies, and discover new worlds open to them on the Internet. Adolescents are immersed in fashion, media, and entertainment and are a target market for advertisers and media moguls. This study series will help youth maintain their Christian identity even as they live in a "pop culture world". The Leader's Guide includes step-by-step plans for 7 sessions, plus a retreat model, a worship service, and an "out-and-about" activity. Session Titles Include: A Pop Culture World Gotta Have It Entertain Me Weekly What's the Buzz? Hot, or Not? In the Public Eye Garbage In, Garbage Out