Pathfinder Ministry is one of the largest and most effective youth ministry programs in the Adventist church. Living it is proud to partner with Pathfinder Ministry by initially offering two resources for helping Pathfinders better Live their faith in the real world:
Pathfinder Honor in Campus Ministry
Pathfinder Bible Experience Application Guides for 2013.
Pathfinder Honor in Campus Ministry
Be one of the first clubs to pilot this newly proposed honor so that it can become official in 2013. The requirements are simple and this website is loaded with resources to make it happen. The requirements are as follows:
Name: PUBLIC CAMPUS MINISTRY
Category: Outreach Ministries
Skill Level: 3 (high school/junior high)
Requirements:
Instructor Required
Instructor resource: "GO: A Guide to Campus-based Youth Ministry" (AdventSource or free pdf)
1. Do ALL of the following:
a. Read the Insight article entitled "Taking God to School" (Nov. 15, 2008).
b. Watch the Christian movie, “To Save a Life.”
c. Discuss these scriptures and how they relate to campus ministry: Matthew 5:13-16, 1 John 2:15-17
2. Help lead out in a Club or Sabbath School discussion on the importance of living your faith at school.
3. Find out if your school has an existing Christian Club.
4. Invite your pathfinder or youth leader to visit you at school during lunch (step-by-step instructions are found in the leader resource book).
5. Attend the existing Christian club for at least two months (5-6 meetings) and:
a. Share one devotional thought (3-5 minutes).
b. Be involved in one campus outreach event.
Or (if there is no existing Christian club/you can’t attend it) invite your pathfinder leader or youth leader to campus again and invite friends from school to meet with you in a small group and talk about living your faith at school and how to start a new Christian Club before/after school or during lunch (step-by-step instructions in the leader resource book).
6. Report to your Pathfinder Club and/or Church what you learned about living your faith in the real world.
Contact us with your piloting time-line and let us know how many students will be involved.
Pathfinder Bible Experience Application Guide 2014-2015
The PBE 2014-2015 takes a close look at the book of Matthew. Click on the links below for free downloads, or order a hardcopy from AdventSource.
The Pathfinder Bible Experience Application Guide (Complete)
Pathfinder Bible Experience Application Guide 2013-2014
Pathfinders are being offered application guides to help them apply what they are memorizing for the PBE to their lives and better learn to Live the lessons of the Bible. The PBE Guide for 2014 encourages students to delve into 2 Samuel. You can download the chapters here, or order the entire guide from AdventSource.
The Bible Experience Application Guide (Complete)
About the Pathfinder Bible Experience
Part 1: David's Kingdom Established (Ch. 1-10)
Part 2: David's Sin, Repentance and Punishment (Ch. 11-20)
Part 3: David's Kingdom Preserved (Ch. 21-24)
Pathfinder Bible Experience Application Guide 2012-2013
The PBE 2013 includes: Acts and 1&2 Thessalonians. The Application Guides are available for free download by clicking the link below or you can purchase a hard copy from AdventSource.
The Bible Experience Application Guide (Complete)
Part 1: The Church is Born (Acts 1-5)
Part 2: The Church is Persecuted and Grows (Acts 6-9)
Part 3: Peter and Reaching Out to Gentiles (Acts 10-12)
Part 4: Paul's First Missionary Journey (Acts 13-14)
Part 5: Gentile Christians Affirmed (Acts 15)
Part 6: Paul's Second Missionary Journey (Acts 16-18)
Part 7: Paul's Third Missionary Journey (Acts 19-21)
Part 8: Paul's Final Missionary Journey (Acts 22-28)
Part 9: Paul's First Letter to the Church at Thessalonica (1Thessalonians)
Part 10: Paul's Second Letter to the Church at Thessalonica (2 Thessalonians)