Living it out
Goal: The young people read the Sermon on the Mount and Romans 12 and think about what faith means in everyday life.
Texts: Matteus 5,1–16 · Matteus 6,25–34 · Romerne 12,9–18
Plan (60 min)
- 10 minAn ordinary day. Describe an ordinary day in the group. Where do you meet choices that involve others?
- 20 minRead the Sermon on the Mount. Read the Beatitudes and the passage about worry. What is unusual in what Jesus says? Open
- 15 minRomans 12. Read Romans 12:9–18 and choose two things you want to practise this month. Open
- 10 minA verse to take with you. Choose a verse and make an image of it. Open
- 5 minClosing. A blessing or a shared quiet moment.
Questions for conversation
- What is hardest to live out?
- Who lives in a way that inspires you?
Homework
- Homework: practise one of the points from Romans 12 and report back next time.
The sessions are drafts written by us, made to be used and changed. Adapt them to the group, and choose texts from the church or tradition you belong to.