Our Savior's Church - Lafayette
Discussion Guide

Student Sunday

Pastor Ryan & Katie Wilbanks
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May 5, 2024

Main Idea

The central theme of 'Student Sunday' focused on the reassurance that despite the societal portrayal of youth as a lost generation, there is substantial evidence of their deep faith and commitment to God. Pastors Ryan and Katie used the story of David and Goliath to symbolize the youth's battles today, suggesting that like David, young individuals are capable of defeating giants through faith and reliance on God's strength, rather than worldly means.

Scripture References

1 Samuel 17:45, Ephesians 6:12

How can we as a church provide better support to our youth facing giant challenges in their lives?

What the enemy intended for evil, our young people are using to claim victory for God’s kingdom.

What are some practical ways we can apply David’s faith and courage to our daily struggles?

Discussion Questions:

Discuss how the story of David and Goliath mirrors the challenges faced by today’s youth. What similarities do you see?

How can you personally contribute to fostering a strong spiritual foundation for the young people in your community?

What actions can we take to ensure that our church is a welcoming and supportive environment for all generations?

Just as David stood before Goliath without fear, our youth are standing against modern challenges with bold faith.

Summary

Pastor Ryan and Katie Wilbanks passionately discussed the vibrant faith and challenges faced by today's youth at Our Savior's Church. They highlighted the ongoing battle against spiritual adversaries, not dissimilar to the biblical David facing Goliath. By drawing parallels to David’s story, they emphasized the power of faith and the importance of God’s role in overcoming giants. The sermon celebrated the achievements and potential of young believers who are navigating their faith journey amidst modern challenges.

Call to Action

Some next steps to take this week:

Engage actively in mentoring and supporting the youth in your community to help them grow in their faith.

Reflect on the ways you can use your own experiences to guide and encourage the next generation in their spiritual journey.

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