As they focus on the careful study of God’s Word, students will consider how to accurately interpret the meaning of a message after doing an activity about current texting abbreviations.

Students will talk about “deepfake” internet videos and then discuss why it’s harder than ever to get reliable information.

Students will discuss what advice they would give to their former selves and consider how the Bible gives them advice for life.

Students will watch video clips about the importance of sleep and see that the created world reveals the Creator.

Students will learn about some of the algorithms determining college admission outcomes.

After watching a video about recent wildfires, students will reflect on God’s answer to our prayers when it may not be the answer we expect or desire.

Students will consider the necessity of interceding in prayer for others.

Students will consider their experience with apologies as a way to move into the topic of confession.

As a way to introduce the lesson topic of praise, students will discuss the hype surrounding influencer culture.

Students will consider what it means to accept all people as equals after watching a news story about a group of teens that embraced a boy with autism.

Students will discuss confrontation as they learn how to speak the truth in love.

Students will consider the most important qualities we look for in a presidential candidate as a way of introducing them to the high standards God sets for leaders.