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Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition

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 The middle school youth will discover the importance of Sacred Tradition and Sacred Scripture in the life of the Church. Overview: How can we come to know God? We cannot know God unless He reveals Himself to us. As Catholics, we believe that the Bible is one source of God’s revelation to us. The Catechism says, “In Sacred Scripture, the Church constantly finds her nourishment and her strength, for she welcomes it not as a human word, “but as what it really is, the word of God”

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Scripture

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Objective: The middle school youth will experience what it means to pray and meditate on Sacred Scripture. Overview: The Gospel of John reminds us that “in the beginning was the Word and the Word was God and the Word was with God” (1:1). Sacred Scripture is not simply words about God, but is the Word of God. The Church has always venerated the Scriptures as she venerates the Lord’s Body. She never ceases to present to the faithful the bread of life, taken from the one table of God’s Word

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Life Teen Curriculum Guide 01: Sacred Scripture

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This first semester is on Divine Revelation and Sacred Scripture. In this book you will find 8 Life Nights that break open Revelation and Scripture for your teens in dynamic and relevant ways. Download Curriculum Guide 01

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Word: Basic introduction to Scripture

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Goal for the Life Night To give the teens a basic understanding of Scripture that will help promote a desire for teens to read and pray Scripture. This night will give teens the fundamentals to make Scripture less intimidating. The teens will become aware of the overall structure of the Bible so they can see the big picture. Once the big picture is seen, all of the details will make sense. Life Night at Glance The danger about this night is getting too academic, which runs the risk of the teens

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Triple Take: Synoptic Gospels

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Goal for the Life Night This night will give the teens a deeper insight into the life of Christ as given by the synoptic Gospels. This night will also give teens background on the authors of each Gospel and understanding as to the differences between their writings. Life Night at a Glance This night is a great way to encourage the teenagers to examine the first three Gospels. The night begins with a lighthearted skit with Matthew, Mark and Luke attending a baseball game together. The skit presents

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Read Into It: Lectio Divina

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Goal of Life Night The goal for this night is to help teens learn how to use Scripture in their prayer life through Lectio Divina. The night gives them a hands-on experience of Lectio Divina in a group and individual setting that will allow them to go deeper into Scripture and see how it relates to their daily walk with Christ. Life Night at a Glance Tonight is a special night in which the teens will learn what it means to truly allow Scripture to take root in their lives through prayer. The youth

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Piece It Together: Overview of Old Testament

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Goals for the Life Night To give teens a basic understanding of how the Old Testament sets the stage for the fullness of revelation in Christ. This night will help them understand how the four major types of writing combine to tell the story of God’s movement in human history. Life Night at a Glance Using the imagery of a puzzle, this night will help the teens see how the Old Testament fits into the larger story of salvation history. The first half of this Life Night is a telling of key stories

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Mystery Revealed: Semester introduction, God’s revelation to man

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Goal for the Life Night The goal of this night is to set up the semester on Scripture by helping teens understand that God desires to be known by us. This night will remind teens that they are already perfectly known by God, but in a desire for relationship with us – he has chosen to reveal himself to us. Life Night at a Glance This night will be the foundation for the remainder of the semester. We have the challenge of creating excitement and interest among the teens to dive into Scripture this

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In Sense, Inc.: Different Senses of Scripture, Apologetics concerning Scripture

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Goal for the Life Night The goal for this night is to help teens understand how the same Scripture can be read in different ways. This night will also help to answer some common questions regarding Scripture. Finally, this night will also give the teens practical ways to incorporate Scripture into their daily lives. Life Nights at a Glance This night starts by hiring the teens as employees at God’s advertising agency, In-Sense, Inc. Their first assignment for their new jobs is to create commercials

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I AM: The Gospel of John, our identity in Christ

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Goal for the Life Night: This night will provide a basic background and overview of the Gospel of John. More specifically, this night will help teens encounter the person of Christ as he describes himself and how those descriptions call us to change how we think of ourselves and how we reflect the Gospel to those around us. Life Night at a Glance: This night has a different feel than the rest of the nights in this semester. Contrasting the lies of the world with the Truth of God, this night will