This 8-week junior high series encouraging students to experience the adventure of following Jesus.
You can purchase the series individually here or as a part of our new one year junior high curriculum.
This series is designed to be used with 6th-8th graders.
This product, like all our products, is only available as a downloadable item.
Following Jesus Overview:
Week 1: Go … Make Disciples … Baptize … Teach
Bible: John 20:30-31; Matthew 28:18-20; Deuteronomy 6:4-7
Bottom Line: Read the Bible to know and follow Jesus.
Question: Are you ready for the adventure of obeying Jesus’ command?
Week 2: Introductions
Bible: John 1:29-42; Leviticus 14; Acts 2:14-41
Bottom Line: Decide to follow Jesus and then help others to do so.
Question: Are you ready to follow Jesus? Who can you introduce to Jesus?
Week 3: From Fans to Followers
Bible: Luke 5:1-11
Bottom Line: Expect the unexpected with Jesus.
Question: What will you leave behind to follow Jesus?
Week 4: The Anointed One
Bible: Matthew 16:13-18
Bottom Line: Jesus is the Anointed One.
Question: Who do you say Jesus is?
Week 5: Receive and Give Forgiveness
Bible: John 21:1-19
Bottom Line: Jesus offers forgiveness.
Question: Will you accept His gift? Are you offering it to others?
Week 6: Standing Strong
Bible: Acts 6:1-15, Acts 7:1-60
Bottom Line: Some people, like Stephen, end up dying because they follow Jesus.
Question: Will you pray for modern day Stephens? Do you have the courage to be like him?
Week 7: God Loves …Those People?!
Bible: Acts 10
Bottom Line: God works beyond our comfort zones to spread His good news to all people.
Question: God loves all people … and offers grace. What about you?
Week 8: Prison, Death, Prayer and …
Bible: Acts 12
Bottom Line: Following Jesus can mean being thrown in prison or even being killed.
Question: Are you committed to Jesus and His Church?
What’s Included?
- Series artwork for promotional purposes (cover slide and blank text slide)
- Lessons come in both Word & PDF format. Edit as needed and easily share with volunteers.
- Fun opening games
- Creative, relevant teachings
- Engaging small group discussion questions