Jesus Up Close: Who He Is. What he Did. Why It Matters. (Teen Bible Study)

A 30-Day Study in the Gospels Teen Bible Study

Jesus Up Close invites teens to really get to know Jesus—who He is, what He did, and why it matters for their everyday lives. This 30-day Bible study walks students through the Gospels, focusing on four key moments in Jesus’s life:  His arrival, His ministry, His teaching, and His sacrifice. Students will have space  to reflect, journal, and respond as they discover how Jesus’s life and work shape who they are and how they live.

Features
• 30-day guided journey through the Gospels
• Daily read-reflect-respond flow
• Leader Guide in the back of the Bible study book to guide questions and discussion with small groups
• Biblically rooted and gospel-centered
• Personal study opportunities for ongoing spiritual growth
• Free leader resources, including promotional video and social media assets, available for download at Lifeway.com

Benefits
This study will help teens:
• Develop a clear, biblically grounded understanding of who Jesus is by walking through His life, words, and mission across all four Gospels
• Engage directly with Scripture on a daily basis, strengthening biblical literacy and confidence in reading God’s Word
• Connect the story of Jesus to real life, showing how His arrival, ministry, teaching, death, and resurrection still matter today
• Take ownership of their faith through intentional reflection, journaling,  and personal response to Scripture
• Wrestle thoughtfully with Jesus’s teachings, including identity, discipleship, sacrifice, and what it means to truly follow Him
• Understand the significance of Jesus’s sacrifice and resurrection, grounding their faith in what Christ has done, not just what He taught
• Move from learning to living, culminating in the Great Commission and  the promise of the Holy SpiritRead less