Youth

As God created the heavens and the earth, he created a specific plan for each one of us. His ways are divine and we are made in His own image so that we can live our lives preparing for the completion date by God’s grace and Holy Spirit’s guidance. A devotional By Fares Abraham, CEO & Founder of Levant Ministries.  

Divine Design

Young people need adults who show up for them—not just at church events, but in everyday life. This first part of the Faith Formation Framework invites you to consider how your presence, your listening, and your own growing faith can become a gift to the next generation. We invite you to plan your work with young people in accordance with the safe environment policies of your local faith community. Other than that, you don’t need special credentials—just a willing heart.

Faith Formation Framework Series 1: Faith Shared by Adults

With this plan I want to help you find the answer in the Bible to 4 questions that can prevent you from living your life to the fullest and effectively fulfilling God's purpose for you. These questions, if not answered, can turn into insecurities that limit you; choose today to overcome them!

Overcome Insecurity

A fully devoted follower of Christ is someone who is becoming like Jesus for the sake of others. What did Jesus spend His life doing? Making disciples. So becoming like Jesus means that we too are called to make disciples. But how? In this Plan, we will discover that discipleship is a journey, and making disciples is all about inviting people to go on that journey with you.

Disciple-Making Disciples

Internationally-known rock band Skillet has earned many accolades, including: selling 12 million units worldwide, a Billboard Award, and topping the Mainstream Rock Charts. However, Skillet’s frontman John Cooper is passionate about Jesus, and unapologetically writes songs that communicate his faith. In this exclusive 7-day devotional with The Overflow, John takes us through seven songs from Skillet’s latest album  Unleashed , inspiring us to lead lives of fearlessness and courage.

Skillet - Unleashed - The Overflow Devo

In this seven-day plan for teenagers and young adults, you’ll get to read all about the gift of peace that comes through Jesus and how we can experience it. 

Christmas: 7 Days of Peace 

“The kingdom of heaven is like ...” Jesus often began His parables with these words, then proceeded to paint pictures of heaven for His audience. Through these stories, we’re invited to understand just how good God is, what it means to be His people, and what His Kingdom is like. This Plan explores some of Jesus’ well-known parables and how they help us live wisely as His followers today.

Pictures of Heaven

What are you holding onto? What are you relying on for a sense of peace, hope or security? If you’re honest, is it something that you know deep down can’t deliver on those promises? This plan will take a look at how only Jesus can meet these needs for us and what it means to set down these cheap substitutes so we can hold onto Him. 

Grasp

Camp is over... but your experience with God doesn't have to be! Join your youth leaders around the Camp Fire and take a deep dive further in your faith.