Quest for Life – Yale Youth Ministry Institute

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Quest for Life

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Forgiveness

In this lesson, youth will discover that forgiveness is sourced in God and can be supported or suppressed by our community

Stories of the Soul (Hope Lesson 1)

In this lesson, youth will link their every day stories to the Christian story.

Being a Light in the Dark

In this lesson, youth will be encouraged to look beyond themselves to the need in the world and Jesus' call to love your neighbor.

Done Messed Up (Kenosis Lesson 1)

This lesson will help youth to view confession as a way or reorienting their hearts towards God.

Bearing One Another’s Burdens

This lesson focuses on teaching young people how to give and receive spiritual support.

Reprogramming Our Use of Digital Platforms

In this lesson, youth will explore the culture of social media against a Christian vision of creation and image-bearing.

Joy as a Response to Joy

This lesson focuses on exposing youth to the grace of God.

Grounding Ourselves in the Soil of Compassion (Compassion Lesson 1)

This is the first of four lessons on discussing race with youth.

Taking the U-Turn (Compassion Lesson 2)

This lesson is designed to help youth name the various "parts" of themselves.

Self-Compassion (Compassion Lesson 3)

This lesson helps youth to compassionately tend to their racialized parts.

Self-Compassion for Others (Compassion Lesson 4)

This lesson is designed to help youth form authentic relationships across racial barriers.

My Own Two Hands

This lesson will help youth to look at the resources available to them to address the needs of their communities.