Hey guys, we've got it easy this week!:
Monday, October 27th (TODAY) is our weekly Bible study in the hall from 6:30-8:00pm.
Wednesday, October 29th, is our HALLOWEEN PARTY!!! If your coming, come in costume! This is a good event to work on relational ministry with the kids and getting to know them. I encourage all of you to come, dress up and have fun!
Friday: NOTHING!!! Have a fun Halloween and God bless you for everything you do for the EDGE program!
Monday, October 27, 2008
Monday, October 20, 2008
This week: Mon., Oct. 20th - Fri., Oct. 24th
Hey CORE team! Here's what's going on this week:
-Monday, October 20th (TODAY): Bible Study from 6:30-8:00pm in the hall. BRING BIBLES! The readings this week are:
Exodus 22:20-26
1 Thessalonians 1:5c-10
Matthew 22:34-40
-Wednesday, October 22nd: EDGE Night: "Battling Temptation" from 6:30-8:00pm in the hall. Here's an outline for the night:
Music & Prayer
Newbies & Birthdays
Top 10 Temptations Middle Schoolers face
Lesson - Matt
Witness Talk - Autumn
Small groups:
-What is temptation? Do you believe temptation is always bad? Explain your answer.
-In the second temptation, the devil told Jesus to worship him, and the whole world would be His. The devil was telling
-Jesus to compromise his beliefs. What made Jesus stand up to the devil and not compromise his beliefs?
-What are some areas in your life that you have compromised?
-What are some areas where you have not compromised?
-What makes so many people today compromise their beliefs?
-What are some ways middle school kids can fight temptation and sin in their lives?
-What is one way you could set high standards in school, your family, our relationship with Jesus & the Church, etc.
Craft: Draw Scripture Passage
Announcements
Pass out worksheet
Music & Prayer
-Friday, October 24th: Game Night from 4:00-8:00pm in the hall.
Thank you for everything that you do!
-Monday, October 20th (TODAY): Bible Study from 6:30-8:00pm in the hall. BRING BIBLES! The readings this week are:
Exodus 22:20-26
1 Thessalonians 1:5c-10
Matthew 22:34-40
-Wednesday, October 22nd: EDGE Night: "Battling Temptation" from 6:30-8:00pm in the hall. Here's an outline for the night:
Music & Prayer
Newbies & Birthdays
Top 10 Temptations Middle Schoolers face
Lesson - Matt
Witness Talk - Autumn
Small groups:
-What is temptation? Do you believe temptation is always bad? Explain your answer.
-In the second temptation, the devil told Jesus to worship him, and the whole world would be His. The devil was telling
-Jesus to compromise his beliefs. What made Jesus stand up to the devil and not compromise his beliefs?
-What are some areas in your life that you have compromised?
-What are some areas where you have not compromised?
-What makes so many people today compromise their beliefs?
-What are some ways middle school kids can fight temptation and sin in their lives?
-What is one way you could set high standards in school, your family, our relationship with Jesus & the Church, etc.
Craft: Draw Scripture Passage
Announcements
Pass out worksheet
Music & Prayer
-Friday, October 24th: Game Night from 4:00-8:00pm in the hall.
Thank you for everything that you do!
Monday, October 13, 2008
This Week: Mon., Oct. 13th - Fri., Oct. 17th
Hey CORE Team! Here's what's going on for this week:
-Monday, October 13th (TODAY): Bible Study (optional) in the hall from 6:30-8:00pm. Bring your Bibles!
The readings for this week are:
Isaiah 45:1, 4-6
1 Thessalonians 1:1-5b
Matthew 22:15-21
-Wednesday, October 15th: EDGE Night "Jesus & Accepting Myself" in the hall from 6:30-8:00pm. Here's the outline for the night:
Music & Prayer
Newbies & Birthdays
Activity: "That Describes Me!"
Lesson (Me)
Witness Talk (Kelsey)
Small groups:
What is one quality God and others see in you but you do not see in yourself?
How can you as a middle school youngster work on improving your self-esteem?
What role could Jesus play in helping you to feel better about yourself?
What is one thing you could use Jesus' help with in your life right now?
What are some ways we could turn to Jesus to deepen our relationship with Him?
Discuss Handout in small group
Share handout in large group (if there is time)
Announcements
Music & Prayer
Quick Core Meeting about next weeks night
-Friday, October 17th. GAME NIGHT! in the hall from 4:00-8:00pm. This was a lot of fun last week and I encourage everyone to come and hang out with the kids.
Thank you all and have a wonderful week.
God bless you and your families and stay warm! :]
-Monday, October 13th (TODAY): Bible Study (optional) in the hall from 6:30-8:00pm. Bring your Bibles!
The readings for this week are:
Isaiah 45:1, 4-6
1 Thessalonians 1:1-5b
Matthew 22:15-21
-Wednesday, October 15th: EDGE Night "Jesus & Accepting Myself" in the hall from 6:30-8:00pm. Here's the outline for the night:
Music & Prayer
Newbies & Birthdays
Activity: "That Describes Me!"
Lesson (Me)
Witness Talk (Kelsey)
Small groups:
What is one quality God and others see in you but you do not see in yourself?
How can you as a middle school youngster work on improving your self-esteem?
What role could Jesus play in helping you to feel better about yourself?
What is one thing you could use Jesus' help with in your life right now?
What are some ways we could turn to Jesus to deepen our relationship with Him?
Discuss Handout in small group
Share handout in large group (if there is time)
Announcements
Music & Prayer
Quick Core Meeting about next weeks night
-Friday, October 17th. GAME NIGHT! in the hall from 4:00-8:00pm. This was a lot of fun last week and I encourage everyone to come and hang out with the kids.
Thank you all and have a wonderful week.
God bless you and your families and stay warm! :]
Monday, October 6, 2008
This week: Mon., Oct. 6th - Fri., Oct 10th
Hey CORE team! Here's what's going on this week:
Monday, October 6th (TODAY): Middle School Bible Study in the hall from 6:30-8:00pm. Attendance for you is optional. The readings this week are:
Isaiah 25:6-10a
Psalm 23:1-6
Philippians 4:12-14, 19-20
Matthew 22:1-14
Wednesday, October 8th: EDGE Night: "Jesus & Me" in the hall from 6:30-8:00pm
DON'T FORGET WE ARE HAVING A MEETING AT 5:30 IN THE HALL BEFORE EDGE!
Here is a basic outline of the night:
Music & Prayer
Welcome Newbies and celebrate birthdays
Video: Jesus Painters
Group activity: 15 words that describe Jesus
Lesson - (Me)
Witness Talk - (?)
Small groups:
Who is Jesus to you? How do you see him?
What has Jesus blessed you with in your own life?
Why don't we always appreciate what God has given us?
What are some things you, or someone you know, have tried to fill the God-shaped hole in your heart with?
Do these things ever make us truly happy? Why or why not?
What are some ways we can get rid of the things we put before God? How can we put Him first in our lives?
Craft: Jesus paint by number
Announcements
Music & Prayer
Quick Core meeting about next weeks EDGE night
Friday, October 10th: GAME NIGHT! in the hall from 4-8pm. (Optional for you guys)
God bless you and your families!
Matthew Zemanek
Monday, October 6th (TODAY): Middle School Bible Study in the hall from 6:30-8:00pm. Attendance for you is optional. The readings this week are:
Isaiah 25:6-10a
Psalm 23:1-6
Philippians 4:12-14, 19-20
Matthew 22:1-14
Wednesday, October 8th: EDGE Night: "Jesus & Me" in the hall from 6:30-8:00pm
DON'T FORGET WE ARE HAVING A MEETING AT 5:30 IN THE HALL BEFORE EDGE!
Here is a basic outline of the night:
Music & Prayer
Welcome Newbies and celebrate birthdays
Video: Jesus Painters
Group activity: 15 words that describe Jesus
Lesson - (Me)
Witness Talk - (?)
Small groups:
Who is Jesus to you? How do you see him?
What has Jesus blessed you with in your own life?
Why don't we always appreciate what God has given us?
What are some things you, or someone you know, have tried to fill the God-shaped hole in your heart with?
Do these things ever make us truly happy? Why or why not?
What are some ways we can get rid of the things we put before God? How can we put Him first in our lives?
Craft: Jesus paint by number
Announcements
Music & Prayer
Quick Core meeting about next weeks EDGE night
Friday, October 10th: GAME NIGHT! in the hall from 4-8pm. (Optional for you guys)
God bless you and your families!
Matthew Zemanek
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