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"ARE YOU THE EQUIPMENT?" by Carol Duerksen
YOUTH GROUP LESSON 22
MATERIALS AND ADVANCE PREPARATION:
If you have access to With Magazine, you will need at least one copy of the Winter 2006 issue. If you don’t have the hard copy, go to withonline.org and print off the cover of the magazine and the story “God’s Gift to Me Isn’t Being Graded on my Report Card.”. If you are planning in advance for this session and have time for a copy of the magazine to be mailed to you, contact Carol Duerksen, carold@mennoniteusa.org, phone 620-367-8432
2 Copies of the story “God’s Gift to Me Isn’t Being Graded on my Report Card” for half of the students, and “Making a Difference” (see below) for the other half
3 Newspapers and news magazines
4 Print the verses from Matthew (see below) on cards so that each student will have a card
5 A digital camera
6 A photo printer

SESSION OUTLINE
FOCUS:

Pass around the With cover and ask students to respond. What are their thoughts about the guy under the bridge? What do they think is his connection to the theme, “What’s that again, Jesus?”

After students have responded, say:
Jesus had some really different ideas. Actually, the unusual stuff with him started before he was born—like when he was conceived. His mother was a teenage virgin, and he had two fathers—an earthly dad and God.


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