MSM Teaching Series: Habits TEACHING THEME: SPIRITUAL HABITS Habits are routine behaviors that we tend to do a lot. They’re things that are on repeat in our lives. Habits are things we do EVERY DAY. And our good habits? Well, they have a way of making our lives better! Spiritual habits are things we do…
HSM Teaching Series: Like Me TEACHING THEME: Identity in Jesus SERIES TAGLINE: Our identity and worth shouldn’t come from comparing ourselves to others; our identity and worth should come from what God says about us. Week 1: January 16 + 19 MAIN POINT: Don’t compare your worth with their posts. MAIN SCRIPTURE: 2 Corinthians 10:12…
How Not To Win An Argument Optional Bonus Lesson Due to slightly different HSM calendars at among our different campuses, some campuses may have space to cover this optional, bonus lesson on the spiritual habit of worshiping God this Spring. Talk with your HSM Campus Pastor and look for their weekly emails for details for…
MSM Teaching Series: Best Christmas Ever Week 1: DECEMBER 5th Let it Glow Christmas Party (Squad Night style) Short Devo: INVITED The shepherds were invited to go see Jesus for themselves. (Luke 2:8-10) You are invited too. You belong here. Small Group Leader Guide – Wk 1 Party Week 2: DECEMBER 12th MAIN POINT: God…
HSM Teaching Series – Christmas Lights *LEADERS, please notes that weeks below do not have dates; different campuses have different holiday schedules, so check with your HSM campus pastor + weekly emails to see when/how your campus may use these lessons. Week A: MAIN POINT: God is with us. MAIN SCRIPTURE: Matthew 1:18-23 NIV HSM…
Attitude of Gratitude: Campus Standalone Lesson Option* The weekend of November 28 is one of our lesson option weekends, which means campuses have the freedom to use the below curriculum option or lead a lesson they feel is more relevant to their campus that Sunday. Talk with your MSM Campus Pastor and look for their…
Teaching Series: Family Matters* SERIES OVERVIEW: Family – we all have one. Is there anything more complicated than family? Whether your students are dealing with changes, fights, fractures, or more, navigating family matters is no easy feat for them. And for many high schoolers, the temptation is to give up. To check out. To say,…
Teaching Series: This or That SERIES OVERVIEW: Middle schoolers see themselves primarily through the lens of others—mostly their peers—in this phase. They look at and measure most things about who they are and what they have against that of the people they see around them. Unfortunately, that often means that, without even realizing it, your…
Arguing: Campus Standalone Lesson Option* *Based on slightly different campus schedules and needs, these lessons may or may not appear this semester in your campus’ HSM schedule. Talk to your HSM Pastor and follow their weekly emails for details on when and if your campus will use these lessons. Main Point: You never win an…
Jesus Said What?! SERIES OVERVIEW: Jesus said truly amazing things, but sometimes Jesus said some really surprising things. Jesus shocked everyone when he forgave a guilty woman. Jesus confused Nicodemus when he talked about needing to be reborn to be right with God. And did Jesus really say we should be prepared for persecution? We…