Youth

Vergennes

United Methodist Church

 
 

“ROCKIN THE AM”

2011-12 Middle School Curriculum

Better Together

•The First Church (Acts 2:42-47)

•You’re One of Many Pieces (Romans 12:3-5)

•A New Command (John 13:34-35)

Dangerous People

•Daniel””Stand Up Against Peer Pressure (Daniel 1:3-21)

•Esther””Stand Up Against Injustice (Esther 4)

•Peter””Take a Step of Faith (Matthew 14:22-33)

The Life of Jesus: The Things That He Said

•Leading a Life of Significance (Matt. 5:21-26, 33-48)

•Knowing Jesus Better (John 6:25-40, 8:12, and 10:10-15)

Family Matters

•Practicing Self-Control With Brothers and Sisters (James 3:1-12)

•Getting Along With Parents (Proverbs 15:5)

•Handling the Pain of Divorce (Isaiah 43:1-2)

The Bible

•Learn About the Bible (2 Tim. 3:14-17)

•Navigate Through the Bible (Proverbs 2:1-6)

•Memorize Verses from the Bible (Psalm 119:9-16)

My Changes

•Physical Change (Psalm 139:13-16)

•Emotional Change (Hebrews 4:14-16)

•Spiritual Change (Eph. 4:14-15)

Pain and Struggles

•Identify Your Pain and Struggles (John 5:1-15)

•Discover the Source of Healing (Luke 4:14-21)

•Help Others Experience Healing (Col. 3:12-17)

Sexuality: What Was God Thinking? (parental permission required)

•We Were Created as Sexual Beings (Gen. 1:26-31, 2:15-24)

•Choose Wisely (1 Cor. 6:12-20)

Just Like Jesus

•Choosing Our Ultimate Role Model (John 14:1-17)

•Representing Jesus Every Day (2 Cor. 5:15-21)

Time Out! Pausing Our Lives To Grow With Jesus

•The Value of Solitude (Mark 1:35-39)

•The Benefits of Scripture Memorization (Matt. 4:1-11)


 

Weekly Youth Activities Schedule


Bible Study/Sunday School

“ROCK in the AM” MS and HS - Sundays @ 11 am


Youth Group

Middle School - Sundays 3:00 - 4:30 pm

High School - Sundays 6:00 - 8:00 pm


All activities will be on break when school is on vacation:

Spring Break, April 1st & 8th

“ROCKIN THE AM”

2011-12 High School Curriculum

A Fresh Look at the New Testament

  1. •Jesus’ Birth (Luke 2:1-20)

  2. •Jesus’ Life (John 3:1-21)

  3. •Jesus’ Resurrection (1 Cor. 15:1-20, 50-58)

  4. •The Body of Christ (Acts 2)

Making the Most of Your Family Life

  1. •The Art of Healthy Family Communication (James 1:19-27)

  2. •Learning to Understand One Another (Col. 3: 12-15)

  3. •Setting the Standard (Deut. 6:4-9)

Building Wise Habits

  1. •Hang Out With God (Psalm 1)

  2. •Accountable Friendships (Psalm 133)

  3. •Bible Memorization (Psalm 119:11)

  4. •Involvement Within the Church Body (Psalm 78:70-72)

  5. •Tithing (Psalm 24:1)

  6. •Studying Scripture (Psalm 119:25-32)

God’s Plan for Great Sex (parental permission required)

  1. •Why God Created Sex (Genesis 2:18-25)

  2. •The Risky Side of Sex (1 Cor. 6:12-20)

  3. •Forgiveness From God (Col. 2:13-15)

Living Like Jesus

  1. •Just Like Me? (Luke 2:41-52)

  2. •Risky Business (Luke 4:14-30)

  3. •Finders Keepers (Luke 15)

  4. •Powerful Prayers (Luke 22:42-44)

Don’t Keep Your Friends in the Dark

  1. •Pray for Your Friends (Eph. 6:19-20)

  2. •Extend an Invitation (Luke 5:27-32)

  3. •Prepare for the Right Moment (2 Tim. 4:1-5)

Secrets To Praying Well

  1. •Why We Pray (1 Thess. 5:16-18)

  2. •How to Pray (Psalm 31)


Helpful Youth Links & Resources

  1. •More Pictures

  2. •Rockin the AM “Live” curriculum website

  3. •Center for Parent and Youth Understanding (CPYU)