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Jesus Is My Superhero Lesson: Finding Strength and Hope in Faith
Introduction:
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by life's challenges? Like you're facing a villain too powerful to defeat? We all experience moments of weakness, doubt, and fear. This post explores the powerful concept of viewing Jesus Christ as a superhero, not in a literal sense, but as a source of unparalleled strength, hope, and guidance. We'll delve into specific lessons we can learn from Jesus' life and how applying these lessons can empower us to overcome adversity and live a more fulfilling life. This isn't about blind faith; it's about understanding the practical application of faith in navigating the complexities of the human experience.
H2: Jesus: The Ultimate Superhero – More Than Just a Story
The idea of Jesus as a superhero might seem unconventional, but the comparison holds surprising weight. Superheroes possess extraordinary abilities, but their true strength often lies in their character: courage, selflessness, empathy, and unwavering commitment to justice. These are also characteristics that define Jesus' life and ministry. He didn't have laser vision or super strength, but he possessed a power far greater: the power to inspire, heal, and ultimately, overcome death itself. This isn't just a story from a book; it’s a narrative that offers a powerful framework for living a courageous and meaningful life.
H2: Lessons in Courage: Facing Your Inner Demons and Outer Challenges
Jesus faced immense challenges: betrayal, persecution, and ultimately, crucifixion. Yet, he demonstrated unwavering courage. His willingness to endure suffering for his beliefs is a profound lesson in perseverance. We all face our own "villains" – personal struggles, societal pressures, and moments of self-doubt. Jesus' example reminds us that facing these challenges head-on, with faith and resilience, is possible. His story inspires us to confront our fears and insecurities, knowing that even in the darkest moments, strength can be found.
H3: Finding Strength in Weakness:
The scriptures often highlight Jesus' humanity, his moments of weariness and prayer. This shows us that strength isn't the absence of weakness but the ability to persevere despite it. By acknowledging our vulnerabilities and seeking strength in faith, we can overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Jesus' life teaches us that true strength lies in humility and reliance on a higher power.
H2: The Power of Love and Forgiveness: Overcoming Hatred and Bitterness
Jesus' teachings emphasize love and forgiveness, even for our enemies. This is perhaps the most radical superpower of all. In a world filled with conflict and hatred, choosing love and forgiveness is a revolutionary act. It's a powerful antidote to bitterness and resentment, fostering inner peace and healing. This lesson transcends religious boundaries; it's a universal truth applicable to all aspects of life.
H3: Practicing Forgiveness – A Daily Superhero Act:
Forgiveness isn't easy, but it's essential for personal well-being. It frees us from the burden of anger and resentment, allowing us to move forward and experience true healing. Choosing to forgive, even when it's difficult, demonstrates an inner strength that mirrors the power of Jesus' ultimate sacrifice.
H2: Hope and Resurrection: Overcoming Despair and Finding New Life
The resurrection of Jesus is the ultimate victory over death and despair. It's a symbol of hope, reminding us that even in the face of seemingly insurmountable obstacles, there is always the possibility of renewal and transformation. This message offers comfort and solace during times of grief, loss, and disappointment. It's a reminder that even after our darkest battles, new life and hope can emerge.
H2: Putting it into Practice: Living a Life Inspired by Jesus
Understanding Jesus as a superhero isn't just about intellectual agreement; it's about actively applying his teachings to our daily lives. This involves striving to embody his virtues – love, compassion, forgiveness, and courage. It means seeking strength in faith, practicing forgiveness, and holding onto hope, even when things seem bleak.
Conclusion:
Viewing Jesus as a superhero isn't a trivialization of faith; it's a powerful metaphor that helps us understand the practical application of his life and teachings. His life, though set centuries ago, offers invaluable lessons on courage, resilience, love, and hope. By embracing these lessons, we can find the strength to overcome our own challenges and live a life filled with purpose and meaning. The true power of Jesus lies not just in his miraculous acts, but in the enduring inspiration he provides to live a life of faith, hope, and love.
FAQs:
1. Isn't this comparing Jesus to fictional characters? The comparison is metaphorical. It uses the familiar concept of a superhero to illustrate the powerful impact of Jesus' life and teachings on our own lives. It highlights the practical application of faith.
2. How can I apply this "superhero" concept to my daily life? Start by reflecting on Jesus' teachings on love, forgiveness, and courage. Consider how you can incorporate these principles into your interactions with others and your response to life's challenges. Prayer and meditation can also strengthen your connection to faith.
3. Is this only relevant to Christians? While rooted in Christian faith, the underlying principles of courage, love, forgiveness, and hope are universal values applicable to people of all faiths and backgrounds.
4. What if I struggle with faith? Doubt is a natural part of the human experience. The journey of faith is often a process of questioning and seeking understanding. Open dialogue with spiritual leaders or trusted mentors can help address your questions and concerns.
5. How does this concept address real-world problems like poverty or injustice? Jesus' teachings emphasize compassion and social justice. Viewing him as a superhero can inspire us to act on these principles, working towards positive change in the world and helping those in need.
jesus is my superhero lesson: Yasmin the Superhero Saadia Faruqi, 2019 Yasmin gathers a cape and mask and sets out to find a villain to defeat with her super powers--however there are no villains hiding on her block, just neighbors who need a little help. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Lessons from the Carpenter H. Michael Brewer, 2006 Before Jesus was a teacher and a healer-before his life changed the world - he was a carpenter. Woodworking was his occupation for most of his time on earth, and the years he spent in Jospeh's shop clearly shaped his message and ministry. Now, by gaining an understanding of first-century carpentry, you can see how Jesus rebuilt broken people and constructed a new world. His workmanship still amazes all who put themselves in his hands, and his principles for constructing a solid life are as relevant today as they were two thousand years ago. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Gospelbound Collin Hansen, Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra, 2021-04-06 A profound exploration of how to hold on to hope when our unchanging faith collides with a changing culture, from two respected Christian storytellers and thought leaders. “Offers neither spin control nor image maintenance for the evangelical tribe, but genuine hope.”—Russell Moore, president of ERLC As the pressures of health warnings, economic turmoil, and partisan politics continue to rise, the influence of gospel-focused Christians seems to be waning. In the public square and popular opinion, we are losing our voice right when it’s needed most for Christ’s glory and the common good. But there’s another story unfolding too—if you know where to look. In Gospelbound, Collin Hansen and Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra counter these growing fears with a robust message of resolute hope for anyone hungry for good news. Join them in exploring profound stories of Christians who are quietly changing the world in the name of Jesus—from the wild world of digital media to the stories of ancient saints and unsung contemporary activists on the frontiers of justice and mercy. Discover how, in these dark times, the light of Jesus shines even brighter. You haven’t heard the whole story. And that’s good news. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: The Very Last Leaf Stef Wade, 2020 Lance Cottonwood is the best and brightest of the leaves, but even the top students on the tree have worries. Can Lance conquer his fear of falling and just let go when the time comes for his final exam, or will he let his worries take over? In this funny and encouraging picture book, best-selling author Stef Wade (A Place for Pluto) tells an engaging story and deftly addresses social and emotional struggles many kids encounter each day...feeling anxious, wanting to be perfect, facing fears, etc. These themes combined with illustrator Jennifer Davison's delightful characters and rich autumnal colors make The Very Last Leaf a perfect book for the start of a new school year, the arrival of autumn, or any period of transition in life. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Holy Heroes Scott Bayles, 2016 Author, pastor, and founder of the cosplay ministry Costumers for Christ, Scott Bayles is passionate about teaching spiritual life lessons based on the stories of comic book heroes. Likening the legends of superheroes to modern-day parables, Bayles connects the stories of comic book heroes such as Batman, Wonder Woman, Cyborg, Spider-Man, Green Lantern, the X-Men, and others with the timeless truths of God's Word. So, if you're a fan of DC and Marvel and a follower of Jesusor if you'd like to know more about one or the otherthen this book is for you! Includes questions for small-group discussion and features photos of actual cosplayers to introduce each character. Great for older teens and young adultsand beyond! And, hopefully, you'll discover Jesus is the greatest superhero of them all! |
jesus is my superhero lesson: The Presence of God J. Ryan Lister, 2014-11-30 God is with us. We say this in our sermons, prayers, and songs, but what does it really mean? For many Christians, the whole notion of God's presence remains vague and hard to define. Exploring both the Old and New Testaments, professor J. Ryan Lister seeks to recover the centrality of the presence of God in the whole storyline of Scripture—a theme that is too often neglected and therefore misunderstood. In a world that longs for—yet struggles to find—intimacy with the Almighty, this book will help you discover the truth about God's presence with his people and what his drawing near means for the Christian life. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Illustrations Unlimited James S. Hewett, 1988 Here are quotations--from C.S. Lewis to Martin Luther to William Shakespeare to Ann Landers. Here are anecodotes from history--and from the contemporary world. Here are the great and the famous--and some little people whose stories can inspire or amuse audiences. Here are wisdom and laughter, insight and diversion.i |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Questioning Evangelism, 3rd edition Randy Newman, 2023-01-17 You don't need to memorize evangelical formulas or answers. You just have to be willing to ask questions. There was something different about the way Jesus communicated with the lost: He didn't force answers upon people; He asked questions. So why don't we? Campus ministry veteran Randy Newman has been using a questioning style of evangelism for years. In this thought-provoking book, he provides practical insights to help Christians engage others in meaningful spiritual conversations. To Newman, asking questions challenges how we think about unbelievers, their questions, and our message, instead of telling unbelievers what to think. A perennial best-seller, this third edition includes both revisions of current chapters, such as an expanded discussion on LGBTQ+ issues and the debate on transgenderism, and new chapters that ponder issues such as science and suffering. Distilled out of twenty years of personal evangelism, this book reflects both a deep grasp of biblical theology and a penetrating compassion for people--and finds a way forward in wise, probing questions. How very much like the Master Himself! --D. A. Carson, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School Questioning Evangelism steps outside the boundaries of evangelism as usual and tackles the tougher issues of our modern day. --Mitch Glaser, Chosen People Ministries |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Katie and Sally Learn a Lesson Alice Catherine Roth, 2011-05 Katie and Sally are sisters who are very different. They dress nothing alike, handle situations uniquely, and look at the world from distinct perspectives. Through all the ups and downs of life, one thing is constant (besides their mom), and that is their love for God and His Word. Join Katie and Sally as they learn to live the Word through each and every day. Intended to be read by children and parents in family or group settings, Katie and Sally Learn a Lesson: Book One is broken into three smaller stories, each followed by application sections for further discussion. Whether you know a lot about the Bible or very little, this series is the perfect springboard for heart-to-heart talks with your children! |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Becoming Heart Sisters - Women's Bible Study Leader Guide Natalie Chambers Snapp, 2017-02-21 Friendships with other women are as important to our mental, physical, and spiritual health as rest, exercise, and prayer. We don’t just want friends—we need friends. God created us for relationship. Yet despite being more connected than ever before, we struggle to feel connected. From the false intimacy of social media to busyness and relational conflict, there are many challenges to developing authentic relationships. If you’ve ever been hurt by a friend, struggled to balance friendship with everyday life, seen a friendship end too early, or longed for deeper and more authentic friendships, this Bible study is for you. As Natalie leads you in a deep exploration of timeless truths in the Old and New Testaments, you will learn how to develop and nurture the kind of enriching and satisfying friendships that build up the body of Christ and bring honor to God. Personal testimonies and stories of successes and failures add a level of authenticity that is refreshing and insightful. As you learn to cultivate God-honoring relationships, you will become more like Christ and demonstrate His love to a broken world. Study participants will find deep study of Scripture's principles for God-honoring friendships; help for navigating conflict, setting boundaries, and learning to forgive; in-depth study of Scripture with testimonies and stories that ring true, the do's and don'ts of authentic friendships; and Bible-based guidance for building stronger and deeper relationships. The Leader Guide contains six session plan outlines, complete with discussion points and questions, activities, prayers, and more—plus leader helps for facilitating a group. Other components for the Bible study, available separately, include a Participant Workbook, DVD with six 16-20 minute sessions, and boxed Leader Kit. “Becoming Heart Sisters is a beautiful reminder of how powerful walking hand in hand with a loyal friend can be. After completing this study, you will be better equipped to be this kind of God-honoring friend. Thank you, Natalie, for the charge to sacrificially love and serve our friends.” —Lysa Terkeurst, New York Times best-selling author and president of Proverbs 31 Ministries |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Daniel in the Lions' Den Ronne Randall, 1996 |
jesus is my superhero lesson: The Superpowers and the Glory Joe George, 2023-03-06 Christians love superhero movies, just like everybody else. But should they? How do the themes in the world's most popular movies relate to Christ's teachings? How do believers reconcile superhero violence with Jesus's message of peace? How does the Sermon on the Mount relate to superhero power fantasies? The Superpowers and the Glory helps readers answer those questions by teaching them how to identify the themes in superhero movies and examine them through Christian theology. With deep dives into nearly every superhero movie ever released, the book trains readers in understanding the worldviews behind movies such as Iron Man, Spider-Man, and Wonder Woman. Each chapter includes discussion questions, perfect for small groups, Sunday school classes, or personal inquiry. From Marvel hits like Black Panther and The Avengers to DC blockbusters Batman and Justice League to indie characters Hellboy and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Superpowers and the Glory is an easy-to-read guide to using superhero movies to strengthen your relationship with Christ. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Exploring Catholic Theology Robert Barron, 2015-07-14 Robert Barron is one of the Catholic Church's premier theologians and author of the influential The Priority of Christ. In this volume, Barron sets forth a thoroughgoing vision for an evangelical catholic theology that is steeped in the tradition and engaged with the contemporary world. Striking a balance between academic rigor and accessibility, the book covers issues of perennial interest in the twenty-first-century church: who God is, how to rightly worship him, and how his followers engage contemporary culture. Topics include the doctrine of God, Catholic theology, philosophy, liturgy, and evangelizing the culture. This work will be of special interest to readers concerned about the so-called new atheism. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: My Breakfast with Jesus Tina Cho, 2020-06-02 Sharing Good Food and God’s Love For more than 2,000 years, people have started their day with a delicious meal in their bellies and the love of Jesus in their hearts. From bacon and eggs in the heart of North America to fresh baked bread in Antarctica, believers from each continent gather in the morning to share good food and conversation, giving thanks to God for all the wonderful things He’s done. Inspired by the events found in John 21 where Jesus feeds his disciples, MyBreakfast with Jesus celebrates breakfast traditions from around the world. Your child will see people from all ethnicities following Jesus’s model of service: loving others by meeting their physical and spiritual needs. This lovingly written and beautifully illustrated book will help your child make the connection between faith, food, and fellowship. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Gratitude is My Superpower Alicia Ortego, 2021-07-07 Do you want to teach your children how to be grateful for the things they already have? Little Betsy will learn that happiness is made up of simple things in life, both small and big. With the help of the magic stone, she will begin to feel gratitude for her parents, friends, and toys. But what happens when little Betsy forgets to use the magic of her stone? She will realize that the power of gratitude is hidden in her heart. Gratitude is my superpower will teach your little ones to appreciate the warmth of home, time spent playing with friends, and family relationships. This book will help your kids in many ways: they will focus on the blessings they receive every day, they will begin to appreciate what others do for them, they will feel true happiness when they realize that they have everything they need. Practice Daily Gratitude Also included Gratitude Journal to improve happiness and gain a new appreciation for your life and life or your children. --- Gratitude's in all of us and all we have to do, is stop and think how thankful we are, instead of feeling blue! --- From the bestselling author of Kindness is my Superpower This lovely story is filled with charming illustrations and touching rhymes. With this book, you will spend perfect moments with your child. Gratitude is my superpower is suitable for kids, their parents, and those who work with children. Get your copy now! |
jesus is my superhero lesson: The Armor of God - Bible Study Book Priscilla Shirer, 2015-08 The Armor of God, more than merely a biblical description of the believer's inventory, is an action plan for putting it on and developing a personalized strategy to secure victory. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: The Gospel According to Superheroes B. J. Oropeza, 2005 And 1970s, and the dark and violent creatures who embody the pre- and post-millennial crises of faith. Lavishly illustrated, the articles come to startling conclusions about what we have really been reading under the covers with flashlights for generations. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com). |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Knocking on Heaven's Door David Crump, 2006-09 Offers a cohesive New Testament theology of petitionary prayer. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Born Just Right Jordan Reeves, Jen Lee Reeves, 2020-07-07 From tween advocate for limb difference and founder of Project Unicorn Jordan Reeves and her mom, Jen, comes an inspiring memoir about how every kid is perfect just the way they are. When Jordan Reeves was born without the bottom half of her left arm, the doctors reassured her parents that she was “born just right.” And she has been proving that doctor right ever since! With candor, humor, and heart, Jordan’s mother, Jen Lee Reeves, helps Jordan tell her story about growing up in an able-bodied world and family, where she was treated like all of her siblings and classmates—and where she never felt limited. Whether it was changing people’s minds about her capabilities, trying all kinds of sports, or mentoring other kids, Jordan has channeled any negativity into a positive, and is determined to create more innovations for people just like her. Her most famous invention, aptly called Project Unicorn, is a special prosthetic (that shoots glitter!) made with the help of a 3-D printer. A real-life superhero, Jordan is changing the world with her foundation, Born Just Right, which advocates and celebrates kids with differences, and helps them live their best possible life—just like Jordan is today! |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Rise and Shine! the Early Church , 12 pick up and do lessons for the elementary or Sunday school classroom. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Jesus Journey Trent Sheppard, 2017-02-07 Jesus was human, like you and me. If the gospel is true, he still is. Christians worldwide believe that Jesus is God. But this belief wasn’t the starting point for Jesus’ earliest followers. While Jesus’ humanity was a given for the disciples, his divinity was a truth they grew into believing—it was a journey of faith. As Christians today, we are also called into a faith journey—this time, to rediscover Jesus’ humanity. Yes, we believe that Jesus is God, but do we truly believe that Jesus is human? And if so, how does that transform our own experience of being human? Through eye-opening yet down-to-earth reflections, Jesus Journey invites you to encounter Jesus again—as if for the first time—by experiencing his breathing, heart-beating, body-and-blood, crying-and-laughing humanity. Join Bible teacher and storyteller Trent Sheppard as he shines new light on the vibrant humanity of the historical Jesus through an up-close look at Jesus’ relationships with Mary and Joseph, with the God he called Abba, with his closest friends and followers, and how, ultimately, his crucifixion and resurrection finally and forever redefine what we mean by the word God. Come encounter the human who radically transforms our view of God. Come encounter the God who forever changes what it means to be human. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: The Standard Lesson Commentary, 1998-1999 Redford, 1998-05 |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Humble Roots Hannah Anderson, 2016-09-16 Feeling worn thin? Come find rest. The Blue Ridge Parkway meanders through miles of rolling Virginia mountains. It’s a route made famous by natural beauty and the simple rhythms of rural life. And it’s in this setting that Hannah Anderson began her exploration of what it means to pursue a life of peace and humility. Fighting back her own sense of restlessness and anxiety, she finds herself immersed in the world outside, discovering a classroom full of forsythia, milkweed, and a failed herb garden. Lessons about soil preparation, sour mulch, and grapevine blights reveal the truth about our dependence on God, finding rest, and fighting discontentment. Humble Roots is part theology of incarnation and part stroll through the fields and forest. Anchored in the teaching of Jesus, Anderson explores how cultivating humility—not scheduling, strict boundaries, or increased productivity—leads to peace. “Come unto me, all who labor and are heavy laden,” Jesus invites us, “and you will find rest for your souls.” So come. Learn humility from the lilies of the field and from the One who is humility Himself. Remember who you are and Who you are not, and rediscover the rest that comes from belonging to Him. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Sheltering Mercy Ryan Whitaker Smith, Dan Wilt, 2022-02-08 Christianity Today 2023 Book Award Finalist (Bible & Devotional) Sheltering Mercy helps us rediscover the rich treasures of the Psalms--through free-verse prayer renderings of their poems and hymns--as a guide to personal devotion and meditation. The church has always used the Psalms as part of its prayer life, and they have inspired countless other prayers. This book contains 75 prayers drawn from Psalms 1-75, providing lyrical sketches of what authors Ryan Whitaker Smith and Dan Wilt have seen, heard, and felt while sojourning in the Psalms. While each prayer corresponds to a particular psalm and touches on its themes and ideas, it is not a new translation of the Psalms or an attempt to modernize or contextualize their content or language. Rather, the prayers are responses to the Psalms written in harmony with Scripture. These prayers help us quiet our hearts before God and welcome us into a safe place amid the storms of life. This artful, poetic, and classic devotional book features compelling custom illustrations and beautiful hardcover binding, offering a fresh way to reflect on and pray the Psalms. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: A Girl to Come Home To Grace Livingston Hill, 2019-10-25 Rodney Graeme is a war hero. When he returns home, the whole town comes to greet him. Everyone including his sweetheart Jessica, who had left him for a richer man while he was away. Jessica's husband is now using Rodney's feelings for his wife to his own advantage and all of a sudden Rodney finds himself caught up in an espionage plot. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: The Ocean Calls Tina Cho, 2020-08-04 A breathtaking picture book featuring a Korean girl and her haenyeo (free diving) grandmother about intergenerational bonds, finding courage in the face of fear, and connecting with our natural world. Dayeon wants to be a haenyeo just like Grandma. The haenyeo dive off the coast of Jeju Island to pluck treasures from the sea--generations of Korean women have done so for centuries. To Dayeon, the haenyeo are as strong and graceful as mermaids. To give her strength, Dayeon eats Grandma's abalone porridge. She practices holding her breath while they do the dishes. And when Grandma suits up for her next dive, Dayeon grabs her suit, flippers, and goggles. A scary memory of the sea keeps Dayeon clinging to the shore, but with Grandma's guidance, Dayeon comes to appreciate the ocean's many gifts. Tina Cho's The Ocean Calls, with luminous illustrations by muralist Jess X. Snow, is a classic in the making. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Ten Rules of Being a Superhero Deb Pilutti, 2014-10-14 Here's what it takes to be a superhero—starring a boy and his superhero action figure! |
jesus is my superhero lesson: AWAKENING TO REST Leslie T. Borerwe, Holy Spirit, AWAKENING TO REST: Embracing the supernatural realm The call for this hour is to take our eyes off our present circumstances and place them on the one who holds the solution for all humanity. It is of uttermost importance for this generation to see things from a heavenly perspective. Today as you have this mandate in your hands through this book, begin to receive transformation in every area of your life and enter a new season of rest in Jesus. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting Cara Goodwin PhD, 2021-06-15 Teach toddlers safe ways to express big feelings Toddlers are still learning how to speak, socialize, and understand their emotions. It's common for them to react with their hands when they get frustrated—but hitting is never okay. What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting helps toddlers understand why hitting is not allowed and shows them how to react to their feelings with actions that are safe and kind. This illustrated entry into no hitting books for toddlers features: Alternatives to hitting—Kids will learn how to use gentle hands to squeeze a stuffed animal when they feel upset, scribble a picture to get out their frustration, and practice taking deep breaths to calm down. A light touch—The language is kid-friendly and positive, encouraging toddlers to understand and communicate their feelings, not just keep their hands to themselves. Engaging illustrations—Big, beautiful pictures help kids see the ideas in action and keep their attention on the page. Get the best in no hitting books for toddlers with a storybook that helps them learn empathy and compassion. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Gospel-Centered Kids Ministry Brian Dembowczyk, 2018-10-15 The story of Jesus interacting with the Emmaus disciples after his resurrection provides an outline for what a gospel-centered kids ministry looks like: gospel-centered teaching that points to Jesus in every session, gospel-centered transformation that positions the gospel to change a child's heart and then his or her behavior, and gospel-centered mission where kids join in on the big story of Jesus that continues to unfold. Seven out of ten kids will walk away from church after they turn eighteen. About five will return when they have families of their own. But two will never return. Clearly, something isn’t connecting with our kids. As kids ministry leaders, we need to take a hard look at what we are missing in our kids ministries and provide kids the one thing that will satisfy them and keep them connected to the church—the gospel. Gospel-Centered Kids Ministry also addresses how to communicate with and encourage gospel-centered leaders and parents as part of your ministry. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Riding in the Zone Ken Condon, 2019-10-15 Riding motorcycles is fun, but author Ken Condon maintains that there is a state of consciousness to be achieved beyond the simple pleasure of riding down the road. Riding in the Zone helps riders find that state of being. It's the experience of being physically and mentally present in the moment, where every sense is sharply attuned to the ride. Your mind becomes silent to the chatter of daily life, and everyday problems seem to dissolve. You feel a deeper appreciation for life. Your body responds to this state of being with precise, fluid movements, you feel in balance, your muscles are relaxed, and it seems as though every input you make is an expression of mastery. This is the Zone. Condon identifies all of the factors that affect entering the Zone and addresses each one individually, from the development of awareness and mental skills to mastering physical control of the motorcycle. At the end of each chapter are drills designed to transform the book's ideas into solid, practical riding skills. Riding in the Zone takes riders to the next level in their skill set. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: The Kingstone Bible Michael Pearl, Ben Avery, Art Ayris, 2011-05-03 The Kingstone Bible is a collection of classic stories of faith from the Old Testament including the creation of mankind through the Tower of Babel, Moses and the Exodus, the deliverance of the Jews from Egypt, the Ten Commandments, the journey into the Promised Land, Esther and the deliverance of Jews, and Samson and his moral failings, but ultimate triumph. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: The Other Gospels , 2013-11-20 Bart Ehrman--the New York Times bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus and a recognized authority on the early Christian Church--and Zlatko Plese--a foremost authority on Christian Gnosticism--here offer a valuable compilation of over 40 ancient gospel texts and textual fragments that do not appear in the New Testament. This comprehensive collection contains Gospels describing Jesus's infancy, ministry, Passion, and resurrection, and includes the controversial manuscript discoveries of modern times, such as the Gospel of Thomas and the most recent Gospel to be discovered, the Gospel of Judas Iscariot. Each translation begins with a thoughtful examination of important historical, literary, and textual issues in order to place the Gospel in its proper context. This volume is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in early Christianity and the deeper meanings of these apocryphal Gospels. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: The Gospel According to the World's Greatest Superhero Stephen Skelton, 2006 Skelton leads the reader through fast-paced discussions of such striking phenomena as the influence of Christ's life on superheroes, and the similarities between the devil and comic book protagonists. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: You Are Meant to Be Loved Louresta Dodson-Lankard, 2021-03-03 In my search for total truth (fear and all), I unlocked a kaleidoscope of questions: Who, what, when, where and why, am I? God answered (and still is) and reassured me. He made us all to be loved by him, And we are all attempting to survive in a sick, broken and fallen matrices of a spiritually warped and insane world, ran by the prince of darkness. A world that cyclically descends into chaos, pandemonium and dementia across the world. The culprits, spirits of Ignorance, shame, guilt, and fear, opens doors of attacks by Satan and his minions manipulating societies, utilizing our free will decisions. Honestly Talking to God about it releases you. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Red Storm Rising Tom Clancy, 1987-07-01 From the author of the Jack Ryan series comes an electrifying #1 New York Times bestseller—a standalone military thriller that envisions World War 3... A chillingly authentic vision of modern war, Red Storm Rising is as powerful as it is ambitious. Using the latest advancements in military technology, the world's superpowers battle on land, sea, and air for ultimate global control. It is a story you will never forget. Hard-hitting. Suspenseful. And frighteningly real. “Harrowing...tense...a chilling ring of truth.”—TIME |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Seeds of the Word Robert Barron, 2015 Since the first century, Christians have detected seeds of the Word in the surrounding culture. No matter how charred or distorted the fragments, we can always uncover inklings of the Gospel, which can then lead people to God. Through this evocative collection of essays, Bishop Robert Barron finds those seeds in today's most popular films, books, and current events. How do Superman, Gran Torino, and The Hobbit illuminate the figure of Jesus? How does Bob Dylan convey the prophetic overtones of Jeremiah and Isaiah? Where can we detect the ripple of original sin in politics, sports, and the Internet culture? Finding the seeds of the Word requires a new vision. This book will train you to see. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Surviving Singleness Haley Hausman, Marlie Sawyer Motta, 2010-12-02 Is it possible to survive life as a single Christian woman in todays society? Is there more to life than waiting for the right guy to show up at my doorstep? The answer to these questions is YES! It is possible to survive in todays culture as a single Christian woman. There is more to life than just waiting for the right guy to come along! This weekend devotional is designed to help you with the answers to these questions and more! Whether you find yourself just trying to make it through another weekend alone at home or look forward to alone time on the weekends after a busy week, this book is for you! Each Friday, Saturday and Sunday you can have the opportunity to read a devotional that aims at helping you grow in your walk with Christ while living the single life. You can cry and laugh with us as we share our experiences as single Christian women in these devotions each weekend for a year. This devotional book also contains a bonus 40 Dates with Jesus section. These 40 extra devotionals are designed to help you grow even deeper in your relationship with Jesus Christ. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Superhero Stephen K. Moore, 2023-05-24 We live in the most anxious, depressed, sleep-deprived, addicted, overweight, divorce-prone, and angry generation ever. Those of us who embrace the good news of Jesus Christ are different, right? Unfortunately, no. All too often, believers find themselves in the same sad condition as those they want to save. In an inspirational guide, Stephen Moore shares scripture, personal experiences, and a glimpse into societal temptations while illuminating an enlightening path that leads believers through a transformative and introspective process to shun temptation and outside influences and shine the beautiful and peaceful light of Christ onto the world. As he challenges previous misconceptions we may believe about God, society, and ourselves, Moore shares insight on how to overcome the incessant fears and programing of a strong culture to become the people God says we are, and affirms why the world needs more courageous, selfless, bold, loving, and grace-filled superheroes now to accomplish the purposes of Christ. Superhero outlines the path to becoming who God says we are—and changing the world in the process. |
jesus is my superhero lesson: Cornerstones Brian Dembowczyk, 2018-04 For centuries, parents have used the ancient method of learning and reciting questions and answers to teach the core doctrines of the faith. This beautifully designed book uses this regular rhythm of asking and answering to introduce children to spiritual truths and spark a hunger within them to know God even more. |
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