{"product_id":"9780764438967","title":"Ten Tough Things: A Bold Plunge Into the Christian Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eTeenagers are smart. Insightful. Eager to embrace truth. And when they're challenged with the hard words of Jesus, they don't run away...they thrive. These 10 engaging sessions draw kids deep into God's Word - and deeper into their faith. Deeper into Jesus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVideo recommendations, experiences, great conversations, and group explorations engage teens in topics that matter while tapping into their curiosity and sense of adventure. Designed so that an adult or teenager can lead a group—or several people can guide different portions of the expedition. Low prep!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStudies Include:\u003cbr\u003e Tough Thing #1 Get Off the Sidelines\u003cbr\u003e Tough Thing #2 Deny Yourself\u003cbr\u003e Tough Thing #3 Passionately Pursue\u003cbr\u003e Tough Thing #4 Become a Disciple (Part 1)\u003cbr\u003e Tough Thing #5 Become a Disciple (Part 2)\u003cbr\u003e Tough Thing #6 Defend Your Faith\u003cbr\u003e Tough Thing #7 Share Your Faith\u003cbr\u003e Tough Thing #8 Act Shrewdly\u003cbr\u003e Tough Thing #9 Love Your Enemies\u003cbr\u003e Tough Thing #10 Do Justice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Teenagers are tired of the mission-less life they've been handed, and they're hungering for something more—something hard-but-good. I love that, and it's why I created these studies. They're the \"tough things\" of the Christian life that are actually the joys of the Christian life. I've led all of these sessions in a variety of settings—small groups, retreats, Sunday school, and larger gatherings.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003ci\u003eRick Lawrence, Executive Editor \u003c\/i\u003eGroup \u003ci\u003eMagazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Group Publishing (CO)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47020429902064,"sku":"9780764438967","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780764438967_p0.jpg?v=1763659981","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780764438967","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}