Category Archives: Paschal Mystery

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Ask, Seek, Knock: Prayer (Part 2)

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This Life Night is the second in a two-part series. The goal of the second part is to discuss the challenges and success the teens faced in their prayer during the week. This second part will wrap up the semester, asking God to help the teens fully embrace the Paschal mystery in their lives.

Life Night

Ask, Seek, Knock: Prayer (Part 1)

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This Life Night is the first of a two-part series. The goal of the first night is help the teens understand the necessity of a prayer life as the lifeline to God. The teens will be taught simple prayers they can use throughout the day and learn how to build their day around prayer.

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What Goes Up… Ascension/Pentecost

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The goal of this Life Night is to understand the significance of Jesus’ Ascension into heaven and the sending of the Holy Spirit. This Life Night will help the teens understand the power of the Holy Spirit at work in their lives, and their call to discipleship.

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Alleluia! Alleluia! The Resurrection of Christ

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The goal for this Life Night is to explore the truth of Jesus’ Resurrection and the significance of this in the teens’ everyday lives. This Life Night will also challenge the teens to live as a “Resurrection People” and look forward to their resurrection.

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Entombed: The Death of Christ

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The goal for this Life Night is to help the teens understand what happened when Jesus died. This night will illumine the events of Holy Saturday and Jesus’ decent into hell. finally, this night will address the issue of death and the promise of eternal life.

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You Call This Good? The Passion of Christ

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Goal: The goal of this Life Night is to draw the teens into a deeper understanding of the Passion of Jesus Christ. This Life Night will also address why teens experience suffering and how it relates to Christ’s Passion. finally, this Life Night will help the teens understand the importance of obedience to the father and His will for their lives. About this Night: This is the first of a three part series on the heart of Christianity: the Passion, death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ. each of

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Word Became Flesh: The Purpose of the Incarnation

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Goal: The goal of this Life Night is to help the teens understand why the Word became flesh and how the plan of salvation began well before the Son of God came to earth. The teens will have an opportunity to respond to this Good News and invite the Word made flesh deeper into their hearts through prayer. About this Night: The Incarnation is the mystery of God becoming man; as it states in the Nicene Creed, “for us men and for our salvation He came down from heaven.” The night will begin with a game

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The Drop Zone: Our Fall from Grace

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*Update: We want to let everyone know we made a big mistake in this recent Life Night. An awesome youth minister informed us recently that a media suggestion in this Life Night included a big expletive toward the end of the video. We try really hard not to include media that would in any way go against our faith, but in this instance we didn’t look hard enough. The problem video is “You Tube: Skydiving Fun and Games – Cool Footage.” Please accept our deepest apologies. If you have any questions or

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Life Teen Curriculum Guide 11: Paschal Mystery

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This book covers the Paschal Mystery. In the first Curriculum Guide on this topic we emphasized the Creation and Fall of Man, his need for a savior and the call to discipleship. In this second Curriculum Guide on the Paschal Mystery, you will find Life Nights that focus on specific the events of the Paschal Mystery—the Passion, death, Resurrection and Ascension and how they relate to the lives of the teens today. When planning your semester, we recommend that you look through both Paschal Mystery

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Dead Strength: Living Paschal Mystery

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Goal for the Life Night: The goal for this night is to help the teens understand that true strength is found in suffering and sacrifice. This night will also help teens recognize that as followers of Christ they must die to self in order to gain the fullness of life in Christ. Life Night at a Glance: This is the final night of the semester on Paschal Mystery and is designed to be an overview of the main themes of the semester. More importantly, this night seeks to show the teens how living out the