YOUTH BIBLE STUDY

Becoming An Equipping Church

The youth Bible Study meets on Wednesday night at 7:15 PM. Youth are placed in groups according to their grade in school, with the exception of the little ones. Our groups are as follows:

2 - 5 Year Olds

1^st and 2^nd Grades

3^rd and 4^th Grades

5^th and 6^th Grades

7^th and 8^th Grades

9^th and 10^th Grades

11^th and 12^th Grades

During this session of the Bible Academy, the youth are studying the Book of James, as they explore the Nature of Wisdom. The Eight lessons out of this New Testament Book and their objectives are:

Lesson I

Introduction

James 1:1-19

Who was James?

To Whom did James Write?

Why did James Write?

    objectives:

        To identify the writer of the book of James

        To identify the people to whom James wrote his letter

        To explore the idea of why James wrote his letter


Lesson II

Wisdom Defined

James 3:13-18

    objectives:

        To define “heavenly wisdom”

        To define what it means to be self-seeking

        To recognize the characteristics of human wisdom


Lesson III

Wisdom in Temptation

James 1:13-18

    objectives:

        Define what is meant by temptation

        Identify how we are tempted

        Explain what we must do not to be tempted


Lesson IV

Wisdom in conflict and Wars

James 4:1-12

    objectives:

        To explore why we are at war

        To explore different types of war

        To explore a solution to war


Lesson V

Wisdom in Planning

James 4:13-17

    objectives:

        Explore the idea of planning according to God’s Will

        Explore three different types of attitudes toward God’s Will

        Explore the idea of what God’s will really is


Lesson VI

Wisdom in Resources

James 5:12

    objectives:

        Examine the Godly way to get resources

        Examine the ungodly way to get resources

        Examine what happens to earthly resources


Lesson VII

Wisdom in Waiting for the Lord

James 5:7-11

    objectives:

        Explain what it means to wait upon the Lord

        Observe examples of Christians who knew how to wait upon the Lord

        Explain the rewards one receives for waiting on the Lord


Lesson VIII

Wisdom in Prayer

James 5:13-20

    objectives:

        Examine different kinds of prayers

        Examine how to help the “wanderer”