{"product_id":"because-of-gracia-a-film-and-faith-leaders-guide-paperback","title":"Because of Grácia: A Film and Faith Leader's Guide - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChris Friesen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMichelle Simes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause of Grácia: A Film and Faith Leader's Guide\u003c\/em\u003e equips youth pastors and small group leaders to explore the key themes in this award-winning film through a life-changing discipleship curriculum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe nine-week guide contains three weeks of \"Conversations\" on three core topics from the film: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePracticing Friendship: \u003c\/strong\u003e Dating and God's design for relationships\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoosing Life: \u003c\/strong\u003e Teen pregnancy and the sanctity of life\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoicing Faith: \u003c\/strong\u003eSharing and defending our Christianity in public.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eBecause of Grácia\u003c\/em\u003e leader's guide is designed for use with the related \u003cem\u003eBecause of Grácia Film and Faith Conversation Guide\u003c\/em\u003e for students, a unique hybrid experience that offers complementary material for small group sessions, as well as daily reflections for students to use throughout the week in \"conversation partner\" pairs. The resulting 45-day experience allows young Christians to pursue discipleship with others, while helping them to wrestle with the difficult issues they're facing today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eBecause of Grácia\u003c\/em\u003e curriculum was created to affirm that with God's amazing and empowering grace, young people CAN live in a new way. Take your students on a spiritual journey alongside Grácia, Chase, and the rest of Eastglenn High as they face life-altering decisions, learning that grace is both the gift of mercy when we fail and our empowerment to live in truth and light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause of Gr?cia: A Film and Faith\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eLeader's Guide\u003c\/em\u003e equips youth pastors and small group leaders to explore the key themes in this award-winning film through a life-changing discipleship curriculum.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe nine-week guide contains three weeks of \"Conversations\" on three core topics from the film: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePracticing Friendship: \u003c\/strong\u003e Dating and God's design for relationships \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eChoosing Life: \u003c\/strong\u003e Teen pregnancy and the sanctity of life \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVoicing Faith: \u003c\/strong\u003e Sharing and defending our Christianity in public. \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eBecause of Gr?cia Leader's Guide\u003c\/em\u003e is designed for use with the related \u003cem\u003eBecause of Gr?cia Film and Faith Conversation Guide \u003c\/em\u003efor students, a unique hybrid experience that offers complementary material for small group sessions, as well as daily reflections for students to use throughout the week in \"conversation partner\" pairs. The resulting 45-day experience allows young Christians to pursue discipleship with others, while helping them to wrestle with the difficult issues they're facing today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eBecause of Gr?cia\u003c\/em\u003e curriculum was created to affirm that with God's amazing and empowering grace, young people CAN live in a new way. Take your students on a spiritual journey alongside Gr?cia, Chase, and the rest of Eastglenn High as they face life-altering decisions, learning that grace is both the gift of mercy when we fail and our empowerment to live in truth and light.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA teacher and pastor by profession and a songwriter and storyteller on the side, \u003cstrong\u003eChris Friesen\u003c\/strong\u003e holds a master's degree in theology from Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary at Fresno Pacific University and has worked for years in youth, young adult, and children's ministry, from the Canadian boreal forest to the inner city. He resides in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, on the Canadian prairies, where he makes music with his wife and six children in the Friesen Family Band.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichelle Simes\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Special Education teacher and homeschool mom who is married to Tom, the writer and director of the award-winning film Because Of Grácia. Michelle has written pro-life and youth curriculum material for schools and churches, and she has worked in ministry to teens and young adults around the areas of chastity and sanctity of life issues. She currently resides in the heartland of Canada, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Michelle and Tom have been blessed with thirty three years of marriage and four beautiful children ages 16-26.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 15, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42771147358304,"sku":"9781947297043","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/jUTaG1J3Ly9781947297043.webp?v=1779771055","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/because-of-gracia-a-film-and-faith-leaders-guide-paperback","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}