Day Three: Arrest & Trial After the Last Supper, Jesus goes to the Garden of Gethsemane to pray. It's after a long night of praying that Jesus is betrayed by Judas and arrested. The Twelve Disciples, Jesus' closest friends, all flee. Then Jesus is taken to Pilate, the Roman Governor, where...
Day Four: Death & Burial Jesus is mocked, beaten, whipped, and forced to carry His cross. This is the darkest day in history. Read Mark 15:24-39. 1. The people mocked Jesus. "He can't even save Himself?" But we know different. He could have quit any time. Write your...
Day Five: The Resurrection After Jesus dies on the cross to pay the price for our sins, He's buried in a tomb. For the Twelve Disciples and all the followers of Jesus, hope is gone. Until, three days later, the tomb is empty. Jesus has risen! Matthew 28:16-20 (The Great...
The Dream Team (Friendship Test) The Dream Team. Have you ever heard of them? In 1992 the United States Olympic Basketball team was nicknamed the “Dream Team,” and that team was loaded with incredible talent. On that team was Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Clyde the...
Dream Team, Pt 2 (Pick the Right People) The Dream Team of 1992 was incredible. They beat all the other teams by an average of over 40 points a game. It’s too bad you are too young to remember how awesome this team was. They passed the ball as if they already knew where their teammate...
I Have Got to Get My Friend to Jesus (Evangelism) What do I do with all those people who aren’t qualified to be on my dream team? You need to get them to Jesus. If we really believe there is a heaven and there really is a hell, and we really believe that people really are going to one...
Don't Ever Talk Behind My Back (Gossip) A friend is someone who brags on your strengths, covers your weaknesses, and never talks about you behind your back. Let's talk about gossip. Have you ever been gossiped about? It is brutal, isn't it? People are talking about you behind your back, and...
BFFs (The Power of Influence) Every one of our friends influences our life. The Bible teaches that we become like the people that we hang around with. 1 Corinthians 15:33 says, "Do not be misled: Bad company corrupts good character. Come back to your senses as you ought, and stop...
Tebow Mania (Good Company)Do you remember Tebow Mania? A few years ago, the sports world focused most of its attention on the football career of Tim Tebow. When he played at the University of Florida, he was the first sophomore to win the Heisman Trophy. He became famous for wearing Bible...
Batman or Superman? (Friends) A little boy and his family often moved over a period of a few years. It's tough when you are in and out of different schools so often. One day, when he was sitting at home, he was sad. The little boy asked his dad, “Dad, who would you be? Superman or...
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