Wild Bible characters . . . wild activities, games, discussion starters, and video ideas . . . wild truths for living. Put them all together, blend well, and you've got Wild Truth Bible Lessons 2--12 more dynamite lessons for junior high youth groups by Mark Oestreicher. Like its fun, creative predecessor, Wild Truth Bible Lessons, this book invites kids to discover the adventure of faith through the events and responses of real Bible people who did wild things for God. Based on another 12 personalities from the list of characters in Wild Truth Journal: 50 Life Lessons from the Scriptures, each lesson reaches back into history to help junior highers learn about Bible people and principles--and then reaches forward to challenge students to make better decisions, better friends, and better lives. 12 lessons.

 

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 1998 by Zondervan .

Mark Oestreicher (Marko) is a veteran youth worker and former president of Youth Specialties. The author of dozens of books, including Youth Ministry 3. 0 and Middle School Ministry, Marko is a sought after speaker, writer and consultant. Marko leads The Youth Cartel, providing a variety of resources, coaching and consultation to youth workers, churches and ministries. Marko lives in San Diego with his wife Jeannie and two teenage children, Liesl and Max. www. whyismarko. com.

This book has the following chapters: Intro 1. Shad, Shaq, and Abe, the Firemen Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego (standing up for what you believe) 2. Hanny, the Wannabe Nanny Hannah (prayer) 3. Joe's Bros, the Sibling Sellers Joseph's brothers (responding when someone offends you) 4. Hard-Knocks Pablo The apostle Paul (on persecution and hardships) 5. Andy and Sophie, the King and Queen of Lies Ananias and Sapphira (lying) 6. Richie Rich, the Material Boy The rich young ruler (materialism) 7. Roof Club, the Extra-Mile Friends The stretcher bearers who lowered their friend through a roof to Jesus (meeting your friends' needs) 8. Hammerhead, the Nap-Time Monitor Jael (doing difficult things for God) 9. Bad Luck Boils Job (when life is unfair) 10. Sam, the Mighty Man Samson (making choices based on values rather than on experience) 11. Giddy, the Frightened Wimp Gideon (how God sees us) 12. Weather Man Jesus (his power in the middle of your problems)