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How to Help Your Teen Become a Mentor

One of the best ways to help your teen grow in his or her faith is to move them toward a mentoring relationship. Try these 4 simple steps to make that happen.

Questions for Grieving

It’s important to talk through grief. Here are some questions that can help.

5 Things to Do When a Loved One Dies

Dealing with the loss of a loved one is confusing and disorienting. Use these five simple steps as a guide for moving forward.

What About Baptizing Infants?

Some churches practice infant baptism while others practice adult baptism (or “believers baptism”). How do we make sense of it all from a biblical perspective?

How to Use the Teacher Notes for Kids Church

The “Teacher Notes” page in each week’s KC packet helps teachers prepare and lead in the classroom experience.

Don’t Be Friends with Poisonous People! (Kids)

Poison is stuff in your house that can really hurt you if you eat it or drink it. Did you know the Bible says you should stay away from people who are poisonous?

Don’t Speak Poisonous Words! (Kids)

Have you ever said this: “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” It’s not true! Words can be poisonous.

Step 3 Toward Recovery | Make a Decision

We make the decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God.

Step 2 Toward Recovery | Believe in a Greater Power

The second step of Alcoholics Anonymous states, “We come to believe that a power greater than ourselves can restore us to sanity.”

Don’t Drink Poisonous Thoughts! (Kids)

Poison is all around us – not just the kind that can hurt our bodies, but the kind that can hurt the way we think. Here are three kinds of poisonous thoughts…

Does God Always Keep His Promises?

Does God keep his promises to us? If so, how does that work in our lives?

How to Overcome Worry

Does worry actually ever change anything for the better? Not really.

What Makes a Good Welcome and Dismissal?

Leading a gateway service is one of the most important roles for the weekend services. As a...

9 Things Your Pastor Won’t Tell You About Mentoring

Ryan is a real-life guy who uses the pursueGOD.org resources to mentor a few guys at work. Here’s what he’s learned so far.

Kids Church Values

The Kids Church curriculum at pursueGOD.org links kid resources to our weekly sermons, equipping...

What Happens After We Die?

Three important things happen after we die.

The Importance of Disciplining Children

One important element of training that parents are often confused about is discipline. Let’s explore some ideas about why discipline is vitally important for children.

Is Jesus the Only Way to God?

Our culture teaches us that there are many ways to God, and each world religion is a valid path to him. But the Bible says that there is only one way to God: through Jesus Christ.

How the Resurrection Makes Us Right with God

What exactly is the connection between Jesus’ resurrection and our being right with God? There are several elements to consider.

Using the Three Challenge Statements

We encourage you to apply what you learn in each lesson by completing one of three statements based on what it means to pursue God.

Three Fears Every Leader Must Face

There are three fears leaders must face if they want to see God work in a powerful way in and through their life.

How to Prep for a Group or Mentor Meeting

Get the most out of your small group or mentoring time by preparing for your conversation ahead of time. Here are four simple tips…

Famous Opening Lines

Here’s a list of some of the most famous opening lines of books, speeches, and movies. Talk about our list or add your own items.

Everyone has a Place on the Team

One of the great things about the church is that there’s a place for everyone. No matter your gifts, passions or skills, everyone has a place on the team.

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