Title: Giving Hope
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2Giving Hope
3For you have been my hope, O Sovereign Lord, my
confidence since my youth. Psalm 715
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5AIDS FUNERALS RATHER THAN LIFE
6YOUTH CONFUSED
7RESULTS ON AFRICAS CHILDREN
8THE CHURCH CAN HELP IN THE HIV /AIDS CRISIS
9THE CHALLENGE FOR THE CHURCH
10AGE APPROPRIATE TEACHING
11YOUTH DESIRE SEXUALITY TEACHING FIRST FROM THEIR
PARENTS
12HOW CAN THE CHURCH HELP GIRLS BOYS?
1. Give Biblical teaching. 2. Provide group
activities. 3. Involve youth in church life. 4.
Talk about relevant issues. 5. Foster good
communication.
6. Involve parents. 7. Spot problems. 8. Allow
for maturity. 9. Never criticise youth. 10. Role
model and instruct.
13GOD MADE ONE OF ME!
14I AM SPECIAL BECAUSE GOD MADE ME WONDERFUL
15GOD LOVES ME JUST THE WAY I AM
16THERE IS NOTHING I CAN DO TO MAKE GOD LOVE ME
MORE THERE IS NOTHING I HAVE DONE TO MAKE GOD
LOVE ME LESS!
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18LOVE
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20SEX IS NOT DIRTY
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22LIFE-SKILLS FOR YOUTH
1. Know that everyone has sexual feelings, and
they are not evil in themselves. 2.
Understand that single people until old enough to
marry, are developing and maturing character
and feelings, to be the full person God
created you to be. 3. Know that it is healthy and
clever to not have sex while you are growing
up, before getting married. Stay sexually
pure! 4. Do not be alone with persons of the
opposite sex. Stay in groups. Keep a large
circle of friends until old enough to begin
to look for a mate. 5. Plan your fun times.
Idle time is the devils playground.
23LIFE-SKILLS FOR YOUTH
6. Keep your body and hands to yourself. Practice
respect. 7. Guard your thoughts... put good
things into your mind. Go to good places
watch good things have wholesome
friends/activities. 8. If married, be accountable
to your spouse for your sexuality. 9. Dont
compromise yourself with anyone of the opposite
sex if married. Stay out of temptations
way... if in doubt DONT! 10. Stick to activity
that you would only do if your spouse were
present! BE WISE AS A SERPENT AND HARMLESS AS A
DOVE!!!
24HOW TO NOT GET AIDS
1. Treat your body as a special gift, dont
give it away to anybody. 2. Wait for sex until
you get married. 3. Dont let anyone but YOU
touch your private parts. 4. Treat others
with respect also.
25DOES NOT PROVE ANYTHING
EXCEPT YOUR NEED TO BE