Overview
Because of Grácia: A Film and Faith Conversation Guide is a different kind of resource from most movie discussion guides, and it's different from most bible studies. It's a 45-day experience to spark conversations on the challenges students face every day as Christians. Based on the themes of the award-winning film Because of Grácia, each week's conversation has info on group activities and then follows up with five days of devotional reflections for a student and his or her conversation partner. Topics and conversations include: Practicing Friendship Why Do We Fall in Love? What About Our Bodies? How Do You Grow True Friendship? Choosing life Why Am I Here? What Should I Do? How Can I Help? Voicing Faith Why Do We Hide? What Is a Witness Will Anyone Listen? These Because of Grácia conversations will help students know how to handle the life-altering choices they face everyday-- friendships and relationships, dating and falling in love, how to choose life and support those facing teen pregnancy, and how to confidently voicing your faith and beliefs in public. So let this film and faith conversation be a part of their faith journey, and get real with these real-life questions on God, friendship, and love.
Full Product Details
Author: Chris Friesen ,
Michelle Simes
Publisher: Dexterity
Imprint: Dexterity
Dimensions:
Width: 19.10cm
, Height: 1.00cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 0.313kg
ISBN: 9781947297029
ISBN 10: 1947297023
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 15 August 2017
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
Because of Gracia will move young men and women in truth, challenging all in a life changing message of hope. - Kevin McAfee - Filmmaker, End of the Spear and Last Ounce of Courage Because of Gracia will move young men and women in truth, challenging all in a life changing message of hope. - Kevin McAfee - Filmmaker, End of the Spear and Last Ounce of Courage
Because of Gracia will move young men and women in truth, challenging all in a life changing message of hope. - Kevin McAfee - Filmmaker, End of the Spear and Last Ounce of Courage
Because of Gracia will move young men and women in truth, challenging all in a life changing message of hope. - Kevin McAfee - Filmmaker, End of the Spear and Last Ounce of Courage Because of Gracia will move young men and women in truth, challenging all in a life changing message of hope. - Kevin McAfee - Filmmaker, End of the Spear and Last Ounce of Courage
Author Information
A teacher and pastor by profession and a songwriter and storyteller on the side, Chris Friesen 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. Michelle Simes is a Special Education teacher and homeschool mom who is married to Tom, the writer and director of the award-winning film Because Of Gracia. 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.
