If you ve read the statistics, you know that 64 percent of people who come to Christ do so by age 18. And who best to reach students? Their friends! In this Dare to Be a Daniel 13-Session Training Resource, you have something that is: FLEXIBLE EASY INTERACTIVE APPLICABLE While it s targeted to 9- to 14-year-olds, the program can be used with both older and younger youth. This program gives you all the tools you need, right at your fingertips. Every session is packed with creative illustrations, video segments, and interactive learning opportunities. With Mission Possible weekly challenges and secret pass codes that students can use online to access more fun activities and learning, there are many ways this program helps your students actually do the lessons, not just learn them. EFFECTIVE It s no secret that kids who can share their faith are more likely to grow in their walk with God throughout their adult lives rather than fall away as so many church kids seem to do. Dare to Be a Daniel 13-Session Training Resource includes: Durable metal case Leader s Guide 10 Field Manuals DVD CD-ROM 25 Steps to Peace With God tracts Set of Dare to Be a Daniel dog tags
13-Session Topical Overview Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Lesson 4 Lesson 5 Lesson 6 Lesson 7 Lesson 8 Lesson 9 Lesson 10 Lesson 11 Lesson 12 Lesson 13 Purpose to Walk the Way God Planned (Daniel 1:1-8) Live a life of eternal significance and meaning by boldly obeying and following God. Purpose to Be Faithful to God (Daniel 1:5-16) Be faithful and obedient to God, regardless of the cost. Purpose to Tell Others About Jesus Christ (Daniel 1:1-21) Stay connected to God s power by being filled with the Holy Spirit. Pray and Read God s Word (Daniel 6) God will help you be His witness as you spend time with Him through prayer and reading His Word. Pray and Be Prepared to Be Used by God (Daniel 2:1-6, 25-29, 46-49) Be open to opportunities where God can use you to be His bold witness. Pray and Lead Others to Jesus (Daniel 1:8-16) Share Jesus with your friends as you pray and obey God s direction from Scripture. Pick Godly Friends Who Follow Jesus (Daniel 1:8, 11-17; 2:17 19, 49) Pick friends who share your belief in Jesus so that you can stand strong when trials come. Pick Friends Who Will Stand Up for What Is Right (Daniel 3:1-18) Choose friends who will help you obey God and not compromise. Pick Friends Who Will Face the Fire With You (Daniel 3:16-30) The right friends will help you stand for Jesus in the face of persecution. Point to God by Sharing His Love (John 3:16; John 10:10; Romans 3:23; Romans 6:23) God loves us, but our sin separates us from a relationship with Him. Point to God by Telling Others About Jesus (Romans 5:8; John 14:6; 1 Corinthians 15:3-4; Romans 10:9; John 1:12) Jesus died for our sins and is the only way we can come to God. Point to God by Putting Your Faith Into Action (John 13:3-17; 1 Timothy 4:12) Point others to God by being a servant like Jesus. Point to God by Telling Others How He Has Changed Your Life (1 Peter 3:15) Now is the time we are called and empowered by God to proclaim Jesus in words and actions. UNIT 1 PURPOSE UNIT 2 PRAY UNIT 3 PICK UNIT 4 POINT
Daniel was taken captive by the Babylonians when he was about 15 yet he lived a life that had a profound effect on the world around him. Easy-to-follow leader questions Online bonus activities for homework Extra Scripture verses to reinforce each lesson Real-life stories of trailblazing Christians to encourage students Easy Scripture memorization plan for presenting the Gospel Interactive, practical application exercises Fun video segments to start discussions Time for response and feedback Quick lesson overviews Material lists to help you prepare Creative, thought-provoking Bible studies Creative attention-getters Time for intimate fellowship with God To print out a complete sample lesson for your review, visit billygraham.org/d2bd. To order, visit BillyGrahamBookstore.org.
The student Field Manual is an incredible resource loaded with bonus information that will arm your youth to powerfully present the Gospel with passion and conviction and challenge them in practical ways in their daily walk with Christ. Ten Field Manuals are included in your 13-Session Training Resource and extras can easily be ordered online at BillyGrahamBookstore.org. Make sure every student has a Field Manual, and be sure to have extras for visitors. Each Field Manual is just $7.50. The Bible lesson Scripture and key memory verses are reinforced in the Field Manual. The central focus of each lesson is clearly defined. Each lesson provides activities that students can do in class and at home. To print out a complete sample lesson for your review, visit billygraham.org/d2bd. To order, visit BillyGrahamBookstore.org.
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It... Imagine seeing teenagers working on your lesson topics on their own! Now you can give students a weekly challenge, an I dare you that they can go out and apply at some point during the week. Again, the goal is to help the learning happen outside the class time. Youth will gain special access to web resources The Dare to Be a Daniel training course gives young people special online pass codes. When entered on the DaretoBeaDaniel.com website, these codes allow them to access special bonus pages featuring monitored forums, a site blog, insightful videos, and more. These special pages will encourage young people to go online on their own initiative to further explore and interact with the lesson focus for the week. More Evangelism Tools In addition to the weekly lesson activities and Mission Possible challenges, your Field Manual is packed with other sharing tools that young people will want to use. For example, every Field Manual includes: Team D2BD They ll have nine key Scripture memory verses to learn that will help them in sharing their faith with family and friends. Once students complete the D2BD training and it s confirmed for BGEA by their teachers, the students become part of the more than 19,000-member Team D2BD. When faced with questions and challenges, your young people will be more prepared to give a sound, scriptural response. Membership includes an ID card and access to the Team D2BD website, as well as a set of Dare to Be a Daniel dog tags. These tags are a great, practical witnessing tool, featuring key Bible verses, steps to salvation, and a sample prayer. To print out a complete sample lesson for your review, visit billygraham.org/d2bd. To order, visit BillyGrahamBookstore.org.
It s a sight-and-sound generation that we are attempting to reach. This fast-paced DVD is a great tool and will capture the attention of your youth. Every session, your students will watch a powerful, poignant, sometimes funny, and always relevant video segment that helps them connect the dots between the central point of the lesson and their daily lives. Perhaps even more valuable to you is how these video shorts will spark discussion among your young people! In addition to a wealth of practical, usable printed material that comes with your Dare to Be a Daniel 13-Session Training Resource, you have a Resource CD-ROM chock-full of bonus visuals that you can use to make your lessons come alive. These visual resources include: All the Scripture memory verses, available in both printable and PowerPoint formats All 13 printable Mission Possible take-home sheets Each video segment speaks to the core audience in language they understand. Full-color name tags that you can personalize and print out for each student Videos use a variety of styles designed to start discussion and drive home ideas. Full-color posters in printable and PowerPoint formats so you can effectively promote your Dare to Be a Daniel class Bonus videos can be used in class and are also available on the Web so that young people can watch them at home using the secret pass code that they receive during the lesson. A variety of reproducibles that coordinate with specific lessons Graduation certificates for students who successfully complete the program
Dare to Be a Daniel is an investment that is far more valuable than anything we could do with perishable money. Our kids represent nothing less than the value of eternal souls, and what better way to get them spiritually involved than training them in sharing the Good News of the Gospel? Greg Laurie Harvest Christian Fellowship This program is a must-have for every Christian home with teens, and every youth ministry program that comes in contact with young students. We had over 50 fifth and sixth grade students in our Christian School go through this program, along with another 50 students in our Jr. High Ministry, and it has radically impacted their lives by giving them the tools to share their faith. Tony Evans Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship This is a program you can use anywhere, anytime. It s ideal for: SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES MIDWEEK SERVICES YOUTH GROUPS CAMPUS CLUBS SUMMER CAMPS SMALL GROUPS HOME-SCHOOLERS SCOUT TROOPS... AND MORE So what are you waiting for? Download a sample lesson at billygraham.org/ D2BD. 2011 BGEA 51306 $129 FULL KIT Suggested retail price $229 You know the pressures facing our youth today. Now here s a program to help you equip them to take a stand for Christ. Developed by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, the Dare to Be a Daniel 13-Session Training Resource uses creative lessons packed with video segments, interactive exercises, fun activities, and so much more to capture the hearts of your youth and help them share their faith with boldness. TO ORDER: Visit BillyGrahamBookstore.org. A MINISTRY OF BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION This brochure is meant to give you a sample of the program elements and is subject to change.