December 8 - High School
What we’re learning this week:
This week, we have the pleasure of hearing from a student at each campus! These high school students have prayerfully prepared a sermon to bring to their peers at their campus! Check out campus-specific Bottom Lines and Scripture below!
Cascade Campus – Ivy Ries
Bottom Line: Experiments with faith can cause experiences in spiritual growth
Scripture: James 1:5-6 / Isaiah 30:21
East Paris Campus – Lily Evans
Bottom Line: How we live our lives looks different when we choose to follow God
Scripture: Romans 12:9-21
Kentwood Campus – Addison Kemerling
Bottom Line: Live like Jesus
Scripture: James 1
Knapp Street Campus – Beau Holmes
Bottom Line: Jesus died to give us freedom
Scripture: Mark 6-15
Small Group Time:
Cascade Campus
Make sure to collect RSVPs for next week’s Christmas dinner at EP and fill out the RSVP form for your small group!
What part of the faith version of the scientific method (question, research, hypothesis, experiment, data analysis, conclusion, and communication) do you think is the most important? Why?
Have you ever experimented with your faith and spiritual growth before, if so, how did it go?
What is a question you have that you could try this faith version of the scientific method on?
East Paris Campus
Make sure to collect RSVPs for next week’s Christmas dinner at EP and fill out the RSVP form for your small group!
Which one, loving others differently, treating others differently, or reacting to situations differently most resonated with you and where your life is at right now?
What is one way that you could change how you are living your life so that you can better glorify who God is?
Kentwood Campus
Make sure to collect RSVPs for next week’s Christmas dinner at EP and fill out the RSVP form for your small group!
Which fruit(s) of the spirit do you need when you're going through times of trouble.? (love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control)
What are some “Stains” or Things you need to fix that will help you live more than Jesus?
What are some things you need to do to be more Christ-like?
Knapp Street Campus
Make sure to collect RSVPs for next week’s Christmas dinner at EP and fill out the RSVP form for your small group!
When was a time in your life when someone else was punished for your actions?
When was a time that you felt God’s forgiveness for your sins?
Challenge: tell someone in your life who is struggling with blame about what Jesus has done for them!
Next week preview:
Next week is our Christmas dinner! All high school students will get together at the East Paris Campus to enjoy a meal, worship, and hear stories about how God has been faithful in the lives of other students. During this event, we will focus on one of the resounding themes of Christmas: Out of the silence, God speaks.
Extra Info
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Don’t forget about the Lifeline Leader Toolkit. To learn more about this, check out this information page.
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If you’d ever like to reference the Lifeline handbook, we have a digital version of that available here on our website.
