**Challenge:** Living in a secular society.

**Goal:** To understand that being "set apart" for God doesn't mean being isolated, but being a light in the darkness.

**Challenge:** Finding meaning and direction.

**Goal:** To see that our purpose is tied to God's purpose for us.

**Challenge:** Doubt and questioning faith, media influence.

**Goal:** To recognize and counter the lies of the enemy with the truth of God's Word.

**Challenge:** Family and peer influence.

**Goal:** To understand how to forgive others as we have been forgiven by God.

**Challenge:** Finding meaning and direction.

**Goal:** To introduce the role of the Holy Spirit in guiding and empowering believers.

**Challenge:** Identity and self-image.

**Goal:** To help youth discover and celebrate their individual, God-given talents and gifts.

**Challenge:** Media and technology.

**Goal:** To encourage intentional use of time, prioritizing spiritual growth over digital distractions.

**Challenge:** Doubt and questioning faith.

**Goal:** To provide a biblical framework for grappling with difficult questions without losing faith.

This is a period for reflection, revisiting favorite passages, and exploring how these truths apply to your life. Choose which readings to focus on from the previous 9 weeks or explore a new book of the Bible like John or Philippians.

**Challenge:** Sexual purity and temptation.

**Goal:** To understand the importance of purity and how to guard our hearts and minds.

**Challenge:** Materialism and consumerism.

**Goal:** To shift focus from worldly possessions to spiritual treasures.

**Challenge:** Mental health and addiction.

**Goal:** To see that God's Word offers hope and a path to freedom from mental and spiritual bondage.

**Challenge:** Media and technology.

**Goal:** To set boundaries with media to protect your mind and spirit from harmful content.

**Challenge:** Mental health and addiction.

**Goal:** To provide biblical truths that offer comfort, hope, and a path to healing.

**Challenge:** Mental health and addiction.

**Goal:** To encourage you to seek God's power and support for overcoming addictive behaviors.

**Challenge:** Materialism and consumerism.

**Goal:** To help you find true joy and satisfaction in your relationship with God, not in the accumulation of possessions.

**Challenge:** Sexual purity and temptation.

**Goal:** To teach the importance of honoring God in all relationships, especially romantic ones.

This is a period for reflection and deeper study on the topics of purity, mental health, and technology. Revisit passages that were particularly impactful or challenging to you.

**Challenge:** Finding a supportive community.

**Goal:** To see that you are a necessary and valued part of the body of Christ.

**Challenge:** Family and peer influence.

**Goal:** To equip you to make wise choices, even when it's unpopular.

**Challenge:** Family issues and lack of encouragement.

**Goal:** To understand God's command to honor parents and how to navigate difficult family dynamics with love and grace.

**Challenge:** Family and peer influence.

**Goal:** To encourage and stress your importance as a positive influence in your friend circles.

**Challenge:** Family and peer influence, living in a secular society.

**Goal:** To challenge you to show unconditional love to those who are difficult to love.

**Challenge:** Lack of knowledge and discipline.

**Goal:** To highlight the importance of seeking out wise, godly mentors.

**Challenge:** Family issues.

**Goal:** To empower you to be a source of strength and prayer in your family, even in challenging situations.

**Challenge:** Doubt and questioning faith.

**Goal:** To provide the courage to stand for biblical truth in a world of conflicting viewpoints.

This is a period for reflection on community, relationships, and the importance of standing for truth. Revisit the topics and readings that spoke to you most this quarter.

**Challenge:** Personalizing faith.

**Goal:** To move beyond passive faith to an active, daily walk with God.

**Challenge:** Lack of knowledge and discipline.

**Goal:** To develop the skills and discipline to study the Bible and pray.

**Challenge:** Sharing your faith.

**Goal:** To empower you with the confidence to share the Good News of Jesus.

**Challenge:** Personalizing faith.

**Goal:** To move beyond simply knowing about Jesus to actively serving others as He did.

**Challenge:** Lack of knowledge and discipline.

**Goal:** To encourage a deeper, more consistent prayer life.

**Challenge:** Sharing your faith.

**Goal:** To understand and embrace your role in fulfilling Jesus' final command to His disciples.

**Challenge:** Finding meaning and direction.

**Goal:** To help you consider the impact of your life and live in a way that leaves a lasting legacy for the kingdom of God.

End the year with a time of reflection on all you have learned. You can choose to repeat weeks, focus on specific topics, or use this time for a personal study of a book of the Bible.

Receive God's promise in Isaiah 26:3 "You will keep perfectly peaceful the one whose mind remains focused on you; those who remain in you—put their trust in you."

"Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you." 2 Thessalonians 3:16