Spirituality & Study
Resources for study, devotion, and reflection
Faith Lens is a weekly Bible study for high school age youth. Each week the study links a current news story in the world and the scripture texts from the Revised Common Lectionary. It's free from
ELCA Youth Ministry and new most weeks throughout the year.
Click here to visit and subscribe to Faith Lens.
ELCA
Bible study and devotional resources, including the
Book of Faith Initiative resources.
The
Revised Common Lectionary provides a three-year plan for Sunday readings starting with the season of Advent, four weeks before Christmas day. For each Sunday and festival, four readings are suggested and include: a Gospel reading, an Old Testament reading, a reading from the Psalms, and a New Testament reading.
Augsburg Fortress Publishers has books, resources, and curriculum.
Waytolive.org
is a companion to the
bookWay To Live. The book and Web site challenge youth to explore 18 practices that shape their lives with God and others.
Devozineis a devotional magazine designed just for youth and published by
Upper Room Ministries.
It is written by youth and by adults who work with and care about youth.
The Thoughtful Christian.Bible studies grounded in scripture and today's world for youth and adults.
Descriptions of the lectio devina process for listening to scripture: