CSM Lessons

Speaker: Greg B (Student Leader)

Text: Nehemiah 1:1–2:10

Theme: Even if you don't see it or feel it, God is working in and through you in amazing ways

Key Verse: John 11

Supporting Verses: Proverbs 3:5-6, Proverbs 16:9, Psalms 119:105

Series Overview

Life is messy. Friendships, family, emotions, and even faith can fall apart. The story of Ezra and Nehemiah reminds us that God specializes in rebuilding. He stirs hearts, calls His people to action, and invites us to trust Him throughout the process. This 8-week series journeys through key moments in Ezra and Nehemiah, highlighting worship, leadership, obedience, confession, and perseverance. Students will be challenged to see that God wants to rebuild their lives, and they have an active role in that work. Each week connects biblical truth with practical application and meaningful conversations to make faith real and relevant. Our prayer is that students leave knowing that God is faithful to rebuild what is broken.

Speaker: Cassidy T (Launch Leader)

Text: Nehemiah 9:1-37

Theme: Real change begins with confession.

Key Verse: 1 John 1:9

Supporting Verse: Proverbs 28:13

Series Overview

Life is messy. Friendships, family, emotions, and even faith can fall apart. The story of Ezra and Nehemiah reminds us that God specializes in rebuilding. He stirs hearts, calls His people to action, and invites us to trust Him throughout the process. This 8-week series journeys through key moments in Ezra and Nehemiah, highlighting worship, leadership, obedience, confession, and perseverance. Students will be challenged to see that God wants to rebuild their lives, and they have an active role in that work. Each week connects biblical truth with practical application and meaningful conversations to make faith real and relevant. Our prayer is that students leave knowing that God is faithful to rebuild what is broken.

Speaker: Jeremy V (Youth Pastor)

Text: Nehemiah 8:1-12

Theme: Returning to God’s Word brings joy and direction.

Key Verse: 2 Timothy 3:16

Supporting Verse: Psalm 119:105

Series Overview

Life is messy. Friendships, family, emotions, and even faith can fall apart. The story of Ezra and Nehemiah reminds us that God specializes in rebuilding. He stirs hearts, calls His people to action, and invites us to trust Him throughout the process. This 8-week series journeys through key moments in Ezra and Nehemiah, highlighting worship, leadership, obedience, confession, and perseverance. Students will be challenged to see that God wants to rebuild their lives, and they have an active role in that work. Each week connects biblical truth with practical application and meaningful conversations to make faith real and relevant. Our prayer is that students leave knowing that God is faithful to rebuild what is broken.

Speaker: Jeremy V (Youth Pastor)

Text: Ezra 5 & 6

Theme: God sends help to keep the mission going.

Key Verse: Ecclesiastes 4:9-12

Supporting Verse: Hebrews 3:13

Series Overview

Life is messy. Friendships, family, emotions, and even faith can fall apart. The story of Ezra and Nehemiah reminds us that God specializes in rebuilding. He stirs hearts, calls His people to action, and invites us to trust Him throughout the process. This 8-week series journeys through key moments in Ezra and Nehemiah, highlighting worship, leadership, obedience, confession, and perseverance. Students will be challenged to see that God wants to rebuild their lives, and they have an active role in that work. Each week connects biblical truth with practical application and meaningful conversations to make faith real and relevant. Our prayer is that students leave knowing that God is faithful to rebuild what is broken.

Speaker: Jeremy V (Youth Pastor)

Text: Ezra 4:1–24

Theme: Resistance is part of doing God’s work.

Key Verse: Galatians 6:9

Supporting Verse: James 4:17

Series Overview

Life is messy. Friendships, family, emotions, and even faith can fall apart. The story of Ezra and Nehemiah reminds us that God specializes in rebuilding. He stirs hearts, calls His people to action, and invites us to trust Him throughout the process. This 8-week series journeys through key moments in Ezra and Nehemiah, highlighting worship, leadership, obedience, confession, and perseverance. Students will be challenged to see that God wants to rebuild their lives, and they have an active role in that work. Each week connects biblical truth with practical application and meaningful conversations to make faith real and relevant. Our prayer is that students leave knowing that God is faithful to rebuild what is broken.

Speaker: Jeremy V (Youth Pastor)

Text: Ezra 3:1-13

Theme: Worship is the foundation of rebuilding.

Key Verse: Ezra 3:11a

Supporting Verse: Romans 12:1

Series Overview

Life is messy. Friendships, family, emotions, and even faith can fall apart. The story of Ezra and Nehemiah reminds us that God specializes in rebuilding. He stirs hearts, calls His people to action, and invites us to trust Him throughout the process. This 8-week series journeys through key moments in Ezra and Nehemiah, highlighting worship, leadership, obedience, confession, and perseverance. Students will be challenged to see that God wants to rebuild their lives, and they have an active role in that work. Each week connects biblical truth with practical application and meaningful conversations to make faith real and relevant. Our prayer is that students leave knowing that God is faithful to rebuild what is broken.

Speaker: Jeremy V (Youth Pastor)

Text: Ezra 1:1–11

Theme: God stirs hearts to begin something new.

Key Verse: Ezra 1:5

Supporting Verse: Philippians 2:13

Series Overview

Life is messy. Friendships, family, emotions, and even faith can fall apart. The story of Ezra and Nehemiah reminds us that God specializes in rebuilding. He stirs hearts, calls His people to action, and invites us to trust Him throughout the process. This 8-week series journeys through key moments in Ezra and Nehemiah, highlighting worship, leadership, obedience, confession, and perseverance. Students will be challenged to see that God wants to rebuild their lives, and they have an active role in that work. Each week connects biblical truth with practical application and meaningful conversations to make faith real and relevant. Our prayer is that students leave knowing that God is faithful to rebuild what is broken.

Speaker: Anson T (Discipleship and Young Adult Pastor)

Text: Psalm 46:10; 2 Timothy 3:16-17; Psalm 119:105

Theme: Eliminate distractions to hear God clearly.

Application: Engage regularly with God’s Word to recognize His voice.

Series Overview

In today’s culture, students face a flood of information and conflicting messages, leading to many questions about faith, purpose, and life. Asking For A Friend addresses three key questions that students often wonder about but may hesitate to ask aloud. This series encourages students to explore these questions with honesty and confidence, grounding their search in Scripture. Through teaching, discussion, and practical application, students will learn that questioning is a vital part of spiritual growth and discover how God’s truth provides clarity and hope.

Speaker: Jeremy V (Youth Pastor)

Text: 1 Peter 3:15; 1 Corinthians 2:1–5; Colossians 4:5–6

Theme: Rely on God’s power as you share your faith.

Application: Actively seek opportunities to share your story and faith.

Series Overview

In today’s culture, students face a flood of information and conflicting messages, leading to many questions about faith, purpose, and life. Asking For A Friend addresses three key questions that students often wonder about but may hesitate to ask aloud. This series encourages students to explore these questions with honesty and confidence, grounding their search in Scripture. Through teaching, discussion, and practical application, students will learn that questioning is a vital part of spiritual growth and discover how God’s truth provides clarity and hope.

Speaker: Jeremy V (Youth Pastor)

Text: Romans 5:8; 2 Corinthians 5:14–21; Matthew 18:14-35

Theme: Extend the forgiveness you have received.

Application: Embrace Jesus’ forgiveness and practice forgiving others.

Series Overview

In today’s culture, students face a flood of information and conflicting messages, leading to many questions about faith, purpose, and life. Asking For A Friend addresses three key questions that students often wonder about but may hesitate to ask aloud. This series encourages students to explore these questions with honesty and confidence, grounding their search in Scripture. Through teaching, discussion, and practical application, students will learn that questioning is a vital part of spiritual growth and discover how God’s truth provides clarity and hope.

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**In this lesson, Jeremy said $13,200,000,000 when it was suppose to "only be" $13,200,000. sorry for the confusion!