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April 22, 2025
Weekly Leader Training for Students: Unit 8, Session 4—The Lord Had Left Him
DISOBEDIENCE BLINDS US AND CREATES DISTANCE BETWEEN US AND GOD. SCRIPTURE | Judges 16:4-5,16-30 CENTRAL TRUTH Our own strength will never be enough to help us walk away from sin. We need the supernatural strength offered to us through Jesus’s death and resurrection. KEY QUESTION SAMSON STILL LOOKED THE PART OF A NAZIRITE, BUT HIS HEART WAS FAR FROM...
April 15, 2025
Weekly Leader Training for Students: Unit 8, Session 3—One More Test
WE CAN TRUST GOD TO CONFIRM HIS WILL FOR US. SCRIPTURE | Judges 6:36–7:9 CENTRAL TRUTH The best way we can deal with our doubts and unbelief is by exposing them—bringing them into the light. We don’t have to fear expressing our doubts to God. In fact, God already knows our thoughts, and taking our doubts to God through...
April 8, 2025
Weekly Leader Training for Students: Unit 8, Session 2—Hasn't the Lord Gone before You?
WALKING IN OBEDIENCE TO GOD ENSURES OUR ULTIMATE VICTORY. SCRIPTURE | Judges 4:1-21 1 CENTRAL TRUTH Obedience is the right response to authority, but we often practice conditional obedience: we’ll obey if what we’re asked to do is pleasant, if it doesn’t cost us too much, or if it’s not too difficult. If we’re only willing to obey God...
April 1, 2025
Weekly Leader Training for Students: Unit 8, Session 1—They Forgot the Lord
GOD’S PERSEVERANCE IN DELIVERING US IS GREATER THAN OUR INCLINATION TO SIN. SCRIPTURE | Judges 3:1-11 CENTRAL TRUTH We’re called to reflect God because we’re His sons and daughters, and being His children shapes our identity. KEY QUESTION HOW ARE WE SOMETIMES LIKE ISRAEL, MIRRORING AND “SETTLING AMONG” THE WORLD RATHER THAN LIVING AS GOD’S PEOPLE? KEEP IN MIND ...
March 25, 2025
Weekly Leader Training for Students: Unit 7, Session 5—We Will Worship the Lord
TRUE WORSHIP CAN’T HAPPEN WITHOUT OUR OBEDIENCE. SCRIPTURE | Joshua 24:14-25 CENTRAL TRUTH God wants our full heart, our full worship, and our full obedience. KEY QUESTION CAN WE WORSHIP GOD WITHOUT OBEYING HIM? HOW DOES OUR UNDERSTANDING OF WORSHIP AND OBEDIENCE NEED TO CHANGE? KEEP IN MIND Students are really good at managing the perceptions people have of...
March 18, 2025
Weekly Leader Training for Students: Unit 7, Session 4—The Lord's Fought for Israel
GOD’S POWER IS EVIDENT IN IMPOSSIBLE SITUATIONS. SCRIPTURE | Joshua 10:1-15 CENTRAL TRUTH None of our needs—or desires—are too big for Him to accomplish or too small for Him to care about. We must also remember that God is our perfect Father. Good fathers love their children; they care for them at all cost; and they would sacrifice their...