What does Inspire mean?
- Develop a personal relationship with God
- Have a daily communication with God
- Recognize God’s presence in people and experiences
- Identify what distracts us and gets in the way of connecting with God
- Be excited about who God is
- Take responsibility for your relationship with God
Getting to Know God
Resources for understanding who God is and how to relate to Him/Her
Create an easy group mural that represents our unique relationships with God This activity should follow an evening focusing on our unique relationships with God or how God can be found in all of creation.
A simple activity to illustrate how God’s love multiplies the more you share it with others; contains brief lesson, short discussion, and then action step.
God & I
Activities that focus on how I relate with God
Create means for participants to invest in their personal relationship with God outside of a workshop or Sunday school. Taking steps towards building necessary habits to stay Inspired after returning home.Building our personal relationship with God by making a personal condition of faith
Let’s practice our gratitude to God as a way to recognize how God is working in our lives
Letting God In
Exercises that challenge us to open our hearts to God
Run to God even if something is knocking you down. This is an emotionally and physically intense activity and should follow an evening focusing on running to God when facing challenges in your life
A special prayer walk which features the rooms of a home and what they represent in your life
Use the power of devotion music and older brothers and sisters to help youth connect to their Heavenly Parent
Letting God Out
Activities that allow us to be vessels for God to love others
Further Reading
Just add a few discussion questions or action steps and you have a great resource for Youth Ministry!