A Star is Born?

Teenager?Definition:

A mammal found extensively

throughout the planet, often

clustered in groups in front of television

sets...

The male species

The female species

Type 2: Grumpy Teenagers

Type 3: Celebrity Teens

Dr Luke’s account…

Luke chapter 2: Verses 40 - 52

Luke 2: 40, 52

And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him. 52 And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and men.

TRUE or FALSE?

Luke 2: 52

And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and men.

Attitude of Jesus

1. He had an amazing knowledge of God + God’s word

2. Putting God 1st

3. Loving + Serving God: time for God

...a 12yr old seeking

to know God

better!

Jesus grew in wisdom

Ask God For Wisdom If any of you lacks

wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

James 1:5

Study God’s WordProverbs 3: 5Trust in the

LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;

6 in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

Learn from mistakes

Jesus grew in stature

In favour with men

In favour with God

A Young person with a desire for God But he said, I must preach

the good news of the kingdom of God Luke 4:43

And he said, The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected

Luke 9:22 the Son of Man must be lifted

up that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life.

John 3:14, 15

A Young person with a desire for God But he said, I must preach

the good news of the kingdom of God Luke 4:43

And he said, The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected

Luke 9:22 the Son of Man must be lifted

up that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life.

John 3:14, 15

Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathise with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are— yet was without sin.

A new species of Teenager?

I am not what I might be, I am not what I ought to be, I am not what I wish to be, I am not what I hope to be...

John Newton.

A new species of Teenager?

I am not what I might be, I am not what I ought to be, I am not what I wish to be, I am not what I hope to be. But I thank God I am not what I once was... John Newton.