Bethel YTH

Bethel YTH

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  • James 2v1-13

    Speaker: Taylor Knudsvig

    Discussion Questions:

    • Why does James address this issue of showing favoritism based on looks or wealth? Can you think of any examples of favoritism or discrimination in your experiences or the world around you?
    • How can we promote inclusivity and acceptance in our own lives and communities?
    • How can the principles discussed in this passage apply to your interactions with classmates, friends, and family?
    • What practical ways can we combat prejudice and treat everyone with kindness and respect?
    • Pray Together
      • 23 min
    • James 1v19-27

      Speaker: Taylor Knudsvig

      Discussion Questions:

      • Read v19-20. What do you think James means by “human anger?” Why do you think human anger does not please God?
      • According to v21-25, why is hearing God’s word not enough? What is the next step?
      • Read v26-27. What does having a “tight rein on your tongue mean?” How does this help you be more like Jesus?
      • What is your next step after hearing this sermon?
      • Pray Together
        • 28 min
      • James 1v9-18

        Speaker: Taylor Knudsvig

        Discussion Questions:

        • Read v9-11. What do you think he is trying to convey about wealth and status? How might the perspective on wealth in this passage differ from how society views wealth?
        • In what ways can our desires or temptations distract us from following God?
        • What is your next step in surrendering your identity/desires/temptations to Jesus?
        • Pray together
          • 27 min
        • James 1v1-8

          Speaker: Taylor Knudsvig

          Discussion Questions:

          • Why do you think God allows people to go through difficulties? Does that mean he is unloving? Why or Why not?
          • Where do people usually go to ask for advice or gain wisdom about a difficult situation? Why?
          • Why is asking for wisdom important when facing challenges? What keeps us from asking for wisdom/help?
          • How do trials make us stronger?
          • In what ways can we support one another in difficult times? 
          • Pray together


            • Resources:

            Bible Project Book Overview of James

            https://youtu.be/qn-hLHWwRYY?si=dej0P9MS-RSvPEf_

            28 min
          • John 15v1-8

            Speaker: Taylor Knudsvig

            Discussion Questions:

            • What kind of fruit is Jesus referring to in v4 when He says “…if you abide in me you will bear much fruit.”?
            • How does the relationship between a child and a parent help illustrate this idea that God knows what we need as humans and prunes what we don’t need? What are some things that have been “pruned” from your life that you saw as good but actually weren’t? 
            • What do you think Jesus meant in v7 when he says, “If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.”? 
            • What does it look like to “abide in Jesus” and for your life to produce fruit?
            • Pray Together
              • 21 min
            • Romans 8v5-11

              Speaker: Taylor Knudsvig

              Discussion Questions:

              • Read v5. What are modern examples of having our “minds set on fleshly desires?” How does our culture feed into that?
              • Read v6. How have you seen this to be true in your own life or someone you know?
              • Read Galatians 5v19-23. What do you feel are the differences between living according to the flesh and according to the Spirit? How do these passages impact your life?
              • Pray Together
                • 28 min
              • Romans 8v1-4

                Speaker: Taylor Knudsivg

                Discussion Questions:

                • Look up the word “condemnation.” What does it mean to be free from condemnation with Jesus?
                • Read v3. Why is it important that Jesus was fully man and fully God? 
                • Read v4. How do you think living according to the Spirit is different from living according to our own desires? How does that impact your daily life?
                • Pray Together

                  • Resources: 

                  “Jesus is Fully Human” Sermon

                  • https://open.spotify.com/episode/2QtVXDHYawOkBgFlk6eR1E?si=428f901d4d2743af

                    • How can Jesus be both God and Man at the same time?

                    • https://www.gotquestions.org/Jesus-God-man.html
                      • 21 min
                    • Romans 7v14-25

                      Speaker: Taylor Knudsvig

                      Discussion Questions:

                      • Why do we feel the need to prove ourselves to people? How do we do that same thing with God?
                      • Read John 15v4-11. What does that mean to “abide?” How do you feel that would help you grow closer to Jesus?
                      • What new habits do you need to start in 2024 to help you grow in your relationship with Jesus?
                      • Pray Together.
                        • 25 min

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