Youth Ministry Master Plan of Learning
Middle School
A. LOGOS
a. 6th-Time for Jesus (life of Jesus & actions of the early church)
b. 7th-The Bible-Our Book of Faith (explore the Bible & its history)
c. 8th-Claim the Faith (God, Jesus, the Holy Spirit, the Church, general Christian beliefs)
B. Sunday School
a. 6th & 7th-Worship & Our Response:
i. Worship
-parts of worship: prayers (including The Lord ’s Prayer), hymns, sermon, offering
-sacraments: communion & baptism
-understanding the Christian year: Christmas, Easter, Pentecost
-stewardship
-leading in worship
ii. Our Response
-making disciples
-service and mission work
b. 8th-Participating & Leading in Worship
C. Summer: Topical Studies (books of the Bible, character studies, promises of God, etc.)
High School
A. LOGOS
a. 9th-Claim the Name (our history & heritage as UM, including our own faith story)
b. 10th-The Ten Commandments & Faces in the Family: A Study in Relationship (how the Scriptures counsel followers of Christ to live)
c. 11th- Social Justice Topics (abortion, homosexuality, death penalty)
d. 12th-Theological Topics (trinity, virgin birth, heaven/hell, sin/salvation, grace, creation/dinosaurs/evolution, suffering/evil, angels/demons )
B. Sunday School-Participating & Leading in Worship
C. Bible Study: Topical Studies (books of the Bible, character studies, promises of God, etc.)