Home > Topical Index > Discernment

Discernment

Knowing the difference between right and wrong (See also knowledge, wisdom, choices)

Activities
	More than Meets the Eye Things in this life are not always as they appear.
	Take a Stand Students take a stand for what they believe is morally unacceptable behavior for a believer.
	The Line You must stand for something or you will fall for anything. To stand strong you must know what you believe.
Games
	Whose Voice Will You Follow? In this unforgettable game, following the wrong voice can lead to a place you don't want to be. It is important to listen for and follow the voice of the one who leads to salvation.
Lesson
	Don't Believe the Lies Lies are told about God every day. As Christians we are to live according to the truth of the Gospel.
	Ethics and Morality (Part 1) Ethics and morality are the most controversial subjects of our day. On some subjects the Bible is silent or says little. There can be some hard choices to make. So what is right?
	Ethics and Morality (Part 2) Ethics and morality are the most controversial subjects of our day. On some subjects the Bible is silent or says little. Living the right way, in truth can be a hard thing to do.
	False Teachers It is important to know how to recognize false teachers who damage the mission of the Gospel by using the truth to disquise their false teachings.
	Galatians: Paul's Authority and Concern Who were the Galatians, and how was the Apostle Paul connected to them? A lesson about staying on the right course.
	Giving It All Through the study of the rich, young ruler, students gain an understanding why discipleship is hard, but worth it.
	Heaven & Hell Heaven and hell are real places where eternal life will be lived out by every person.
	Last Things A lesson to motivate students to allow the last things of the end of the age to effect their lives today.
	Looking on the Inside A person's spiritual condition is more than outward apperances or actions, but rather his or her deep, internal devotion to Jesus.
	Overview of Proverbs Students gain a basic understanding of the structure and themes of Proverbs and are inspired to desire wisdom.
	The Supremacy of Faith Students learn that faith is the centerpiece of a life well-lived.
	The Truth About Self-Control Don’t believe our culture's lies that bigger, faster, fancier, and more expensive are better. Contentment is the right thing to do.
	The Truth About Words Words are powerful and can be used for good or evil purposes. We are responsible for how we use our words.
	Up For Grabs This week's lesson will help students deal with those nagging questions regarding Christianity.
	Who is the Greatest? Students learn that if they want to become great in the kingdom of God they must live like Jesus—humble and unselfish.
	Worth Dying For This lesson helps students understand the presence of persecution and false teaching in the early church & modern day.
Object Talks
	Pure Gospel We must only put our faith in the pure Gospel of Christ.
	Trust My Life With It Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me