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Designed to be used with your Bible-In-Life or Echoes teacher guide. Enhance learning and class discussion by connecting current events with the Bible. Simply replace steps 1 and 4 with RLD.
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Students will play a word game to get them thinking about how easy it is to miss something that’s right before our eyes as they explore how Jesus is God’s message to us.
Middle School
Bible Basis: Isaiah 40:8; Matthew 5:18; John 14:25-26; 17:7-8, 20; 2 Timothy 2:2
Students will talk about Internet hoaxes and then discuss why it’s harder than ever to get reliable information.
High School
Commitment and loyalty lead to strong relationships.
Echoes Adult
Commitment and loyalty lead to strong relationships.
Adult
After watching a video and having a discussion about good news/bad news, students will explore how the Bible tells us the good news of Jesus.
Upper Elementary
In light of recent shootings, the objective of this alternate Real Life Downloaded is to provide a starting place for discussion that will directly address what your students have been hearing in the news. Before class, it might be helpful to familiarize yourself with the teacher’s resources provided at the end of this step. Please note that we do not endorse or disavow views held in these reports.
Echoes Adult
In light of recent shootings, the objective of this alternate Real Life Downloaded is to provide a starting place for discussion that will directly address what your students have been hearing in the news. Before class, it might be helpful to familiarize yourself with the teacher’s resources provided at the end of this step. Please note that we do not endorse or disavow views held in these reports.
Adult
In light of recent shootings, the objective of this alternate Real Life Downloaded is to provide a starting place for discussion that will directly address what your students have been hearing in the news. Before class, it might be helpful to familiarize yourself with the teacher’s resources provided at the end of this step. Please note that we do not endorse or disavow views held in these reports.
High School
In light of recent shootings, the objective of this alternate Real Life Downloaded is to provide a starting place for discussion that will directly address what your students have been hearing in the news. Before class, it might be helpful to familiarize yourself with the teacher’s resources provided at the end of this step. Please note that we do not endorse or disavow views held in these reports.
Middle School
In light of recent shootings, the objective of this alternate Real Life Downloaded is to provide a starting place for discussion that will directly address what your students have been hearing in the news. Before class, it might be helpful to familiarize yourself with the teacher’s resources provided at the end of this step. Please note that we do not endorse or disavow views held in these reports.
Upper Elementary
A Mother-Daughter Covenant
Adult
A Mother-Daughter Covenant
Echoes Adult
