JUNIOR HIGH SUNDAY SCHOOL

Date: Sunday April 28, 2013
Topic: New Beginnings
Scripture: Acts 1-10;12

Homework: Join the Story
Pick ONE of the following questions and create a response:
1. In which character or part of the story did you see yourself?
2. What's happened in your life that caused you to view God in a brand-new way?
3. How did this story challenge or inspire you to live differently?
Create a sketch, collage, poem, prayer, journal entry, or song here or on another sheet.

JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH YOUTHQUEST

On Friday we had the chance to get out and have some fun! We went bowling at Markham Bowl. We had a great time and the girls bowled so much better than the guys! Congratulations to Emily and Talitha - our prize winners!

YOUTHQUEST BASKETBALL

Tonight we had a packed house despite the rain - and even a little snow outside! We finished the month of talking about integrity and had one of our youth volunteers do the 5 minute talk on this important character matter's trait.

JUNIOR HIGH SUNDAY SCHOOL

Date: Sunday April 21, 2013
Chapter 26: The Hour of Darkness
Scriptures: Matthew 26-27; Mark 14-15; Luke 22-23; John 13-14; 16-19

Homework: Join the Story
Pick ONE of the following questions and create a response:
1. In which character or part of the story did you see yourself?
2. How is Jesus' sacrifice meaningful to you?
3 How did this story challenge or inspire you to live differently?
Create a sketch, collage, poem, prayer, journal entry or song.

SENIOR HIGH YOUTHQUEST

On Friday we took some time to discuss the Boston Marathon Bombings as well as a question one of the youth had about Christians fighting in wars.

We also started a new initiative called the "Love Movement." This movement is designed to revive a biblical understanding and expression of love. At the end of it, we have a chance to be on a TV show!!!

YOUTHQUEST BASKETBALL

We had another full house after being off for a week. We continued talking about integrity as our "Character Matters" trait of the month.
Congrats to our MVC's (Most Valuable Characters).

JUNIOR HIGH SUNDAY SCHOOL

Sunday April 14, 2013
Chapter 25: Jesus, Son of God
Scriptures: Matthew 17; 21; Mark 8-12; 14; Luke 9; 22; and John 7-8; 11-12

Homework: Join the Story
Pick ONE of the following questions and create a response"
1. In which character or part of the story did you see yourself?
2. What amazes you about Jesus?
3. How did this story challenge or inspire you to live differently?
Create a sketch, collage, poem, prayer, journal entry, or song.

YOUTHQUEST TRANSFORMERS

For the past 30 hours, some of the junior and high YouthQuest Transformers combined with Koinonia fellowship (MCBC) to participate in World Vision's 30 hour famine. Together, we raised over $1500 to go to needy families all over the world.

JUNIOR HIGH SUNDAY SCHOOL

Date: Sunday April 7, 2013
Chapter 24: No Ordinary Man
Scripture: Matthew 5-7; 9; 14; Mark 4-6; Luke 10; 15; John 6

Homework: Join The Story
Pick ONE of the following questions and create a response:
1. In which character or part of the story did you see yourself?
2. Have you ever had to rely solely on your faith in God? What were the circumstances?
3. How did this story challenge or inspire you to live differently?
Create a sktech, collage, poem, prayer, journal entry, or song.

YOUTHQUEST SENIOR HIGH

On Friday we watched an episode of Degrassi dealing with suicide and then had a deep discussion afterwards.

CORNERSTONE YOUTHQUEST BASKETBALL

Tonight we had another full house after the long weekend. Congrats to our MVC's from both sessions. This month, we focus on the Character Matters Trait of Integrity - "We are truthful and sincere. We ensure consistency between what we say and what we do as well as between what we believe and how we behave."