You’d have to be nuts not to do confirmation this way. - Pastor Dana Hanson - First Lutheran - Northridge, CA
Head to the Heart + 90 Included Theme Sets
A Head to the Heart membership gives you access to a vast variety of lessons, now 90+ lessons strong.
This provides you with maximum flexibility to teach what you want when you want, plus add a whole summer of programming (retreats, lock-ins, camping trips, etc.) using Head to the Heart resources.
(Some churches have also reported success in tweaking their Head to the Heart lessons and incorporating them into their adult education ministry.)
To give you immediate access to your all of your resources, your 2008-09 Membership Resource Kit includes 10 easy-to-navigate CD-ROMs.
You will have full access to your resources whether you are on- or off-line! (Of course, we also give you exclusive online-access to your licensed resources for downloading and sharing with your team.)
The following lists each of the ninety lessons included on your 2008-09 Head to the Heart CD-ROMs.
Living Lutheran
(All 30 themes are included with your membership)
So, what's a Lutheran?
You are about to find out in the most colorful, fun and effective ways imaginable. Learn it at church in art, music, skits, stories, cartoons, and Bible study. Then, with the optional Living Lutheran Journal, bring it on home every night of the week. Thirty engaging themes in Living Lutheran will take you from the birth of the Reformation to the day you make your own confirmation of faith and accept God's call to keep the reformation going on into your world.
Martin
Luther |
Verse Reference |
1. The Stormy Monk |
Luke 1:78-79 |
2. The Protesting Professor |
Romans 1:17, 3:22b-24 |
3. Trouble, Trouble, Trouble |
Haggai 2:4-5 |
4. Heretic's Trial |
Ephesians 2:8 |
5. Luther: A Legacy |
Isaiah 40:8 |
6. Ten Commandments Overview |
Psalm 119:11 |
7. The Lord's Prayer Overview |
Matthew 6:9-13 |
8. The Apostles' Creed Overview |
II Corinthians 13:11b, 12a, 13 |
9. The Sacrament of Holy Baptism |
Titus 3:4-7 |
10. The Sacrament of Holy Communion |
I Corinthians 11:26 |
Apostles'
Creed |
Verse Reference |
11. God the Creator |
Isaiah 40:28a, 30-31 |
12. God the Provider ( |
Colossians 1:16-17 |
13. God the Preserver |
Nahum 1:7-8 |
14. Jesus the Savior |
John 3:16 |
15. Jesus the Redeemer |
Colossians 1:13-14 |
16. Jesus the Lord |
Joel 2:28, 29, 32a |
17. The Holy Spirit |
I Corinthians 12:4 |
18. The Church and the Saints |
Romans 12:4 |
19. The Forgiveness of Sins |
I John 1:8-9 |
20. Resurrection and Eternal Life |
Romans 14:8, I Corinthians 15:51-52 |
Lutheran
Life |
Verse Reference |
21. Baptism: One Lord, Faith, Baptism |
Ephesians 4:4-6 |
22. Baptism: Newness of Life |
Romans 6:4 |
23. Communion: Passover to Last Supper |
Psalm 34: 1-8 |
24. Communion: Taste and See |
I Corinthians 10: 16-17 |
25. Lutheran Worship: Gathering |
Habakkuk 2:20 |
26. Lutheran Worship: The Word |
Isaiah 55:10-11 |
27. Lutheran Worship: Meal and Sending |
Numbers 6:24-26 |
28. Confessing My Faith |
Romans 10:8a, 9, 11 |
29. Confirming My Convictions |
Psalm 61:1-5, 8 |
30. Claiming My Calling |
Esther 4:14c, 8b |
Living Faith
(All 30 themes are included with your membership)
So, what's a Christian?
And how does my faith affect my decisions about sex, drugs, fast cars and what do I do with my time on a Saturday night when no one is watching?
You are about to find out in the most fun, engaging, and imaginative ways imaginable. Art, music, skits, cartoons, and Bible study will kick off each theme. Then bring it on home every night with the optional Living Faith Journal.
Thirty engaging themes will take you through the basics of the Christian faith. Living Faith covers Ten Commandments, the Lord's Prayer, and ten Hot Topics near and dear to the hearts and hormones of young Christians trying to make it to adulthood in the 21st Century.
The
Ten Commandments |
Verse Reference |
1. Gods and Idols |
Exodus 20:2-3, 4-6 |
2. Name in Vain |
Exodus 20:7 |
3. The Sabbath |
Exodus 20:8a |
4. Honoring Parents |
Exodus 20:12 |
5. Killing |
Exodus 20:13 |
6. Adultery |
Exodus 20:14 |
7. Stealing |
Exodus 20:15 |
8. False Witness |
Exodus 20:16 |
9. Coveting |
Exodus 20:17 |
10. Ten Commandments Review |
Psalm 22:27, 29-31 |
The
Lord's Prayer |
Verse Reference |
11. Our Father |
Matthew 6:9a |
12. Hallowed |
Matthew 6:9b |
13. Kingdom Come |
Matthew 6:10a |
14. Will Be Done |
Matthew 6:10b |
15. Daily Bread |
Matthew 6:11 |
16. Forgive Us |
Matthew 6:12 |
17. Time of Trial |
Matthew 6:13a |
18. Deliver Us from Evil |
Matthew 6:13b |
19. The Doxology |
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20. Lord's Prayer Review |
Matthew 6:9b-13 |
Hot
Topic |
Verse Reference |
21. Sex and Love |
I Corinthians 13:4-8a, 13 |
22. Drugs: Your Body is a Temple |
I Corinthians 6:19-20 |
23. Fast Cars and Other Risky Business |
Genesis 3:8-9 |
24. Media and Materialism |
Isaiah 55:1-3a |
25. God and Science |
Job 11:7-12 |
26. War and Peace |
Romans 5:12 |
27. Suicide |
Psalm 42:1, 5-6a |
28. Stewardship of Time |
Mark 12:28-30 |
29. Stewardship of Talents |
Matthew 5:3-10, 13a, 14, 16 |
30. Stewardship of Treasure |
Malachi 3:10 |
Living Scripture
(All 30 themes are included with your membership)
So, what's the Bible? (And, why should I care?)
Guess what? Your story is included in the best selling book of all time. Don't believe it? Here's the scoop: Long ago God called an old childless couple to take a journey of faith. If they would venture out to a land God was to show them, God promised to bless them and make their descendants bless the world. This best selling book of all time is simply the story of their journey. And, guess what? It's the story of your journey, too!
The Living Scriptures come alive in thirty themes with art, music, stories, cartoons, and game shows. With the optional Living Scripture Journal, you can provide a year's worth of weekly Home Huddle interaction for your families to enjoy together as they go out blessed to be a blessing.
The
Old Testament |
Verse Reference |
1. Old Testament Overview |
Psalm 25: 4-7 |
2. Creation |
Psalm 8: 1-6 |
3. The Fall |
Genesis 3:1b, 3b, 4-5 |
4. People of Promise |
Genesis 12:3 |
5. The Promise Continues |
Genesis 32:24, 25a, 26-28 |
6. Moses and the Wanderings |
Exodus 3:11, 12-14b, 4:1, 10b, 12-13 |
7. Of Tents and Kings |
Joshua 1:9 |
8. The Psalms |
Psalm 103:1-5 |
9. Wisdom Literature |
Proverbs 15:16, 16:3 |
10. Voice of the Prophets |
Amos 3:7-8, 4:13 |
The
Life of Jesus |
Verse Reference |
11. The Gospel Overview |
John 1:1-15, 10-12a, 14 |
12. The Birth of Jesus |
Matthew 1:20-23 |
13. Baptism and the Wilderness |
John 3:3 |
14. The Teachings of Jesus |
John 4:13-14a, 15, 7:38b |
15. The Miracles of Jesus |
Luke 7:19, 22b |
16. The Hard Sayings of Jesus |
John 14:6 |
17. The Last Commandment |
John 15:12-13 |
18. The Passion |
John 3:17 |
19. The Resurrection |
Mark 16:2-8 |
20. The Great Commission |
Matthew 28:19 |
The
New Testament |
Verse Reference |
21. The New Testament |
Hebrews 1:1-5a |
22. The Holy Spirit Comes |
Acts 1:8 |
23. Peter and the Early Church |
Acts 2:37-39a |
24. The Damascus Road |
Acts 9:4-5 |
25. The Journeys of Paul |
Philippians 3:8-9, 13b-14 |
26. The Letters of Paul |
II Corinthians 5:17 |
27. The Letter to the Hebrews |
Hebrews 4:15-16 |
28. The Universal Letters |
I Peter 2:24 |
29. The Revelation to John |
Revelation 1:10-11, 5b-7 |
30. The Bible and My Life |
II Timothy 3:16-17 |
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Don't forget, your 2008-09 Head to the Heart Membership Resource Kit includes:
- Over 90 professionally-designed PowerPoint® presentations containing over 7200 individual customizable PowerPoint slides
- Over 90 Full-vocal Theme Songs
- Over 90 Instrumental Theme Songs
- Over 90 Lead Sheets to help you lead and teach each of the Theme Songs
- Over 90 Piano Scores for each of the Theme Songs
- Over 90 "The Weakest FINK" Gameshow presentations
- Over 90 FINKmania QuizBowl presentations
- 180+ Skits
- 180+ Media Mix Analogies
- A collection of 9 easy-to-navigate CD-ROMs containing your membership resource files
- Lessons on John Wesley and John Calvin as an online-only bonus
- A Getting Started/Support CD-ROM
- Exclusive download-access to all of your membership files which are backed-up online
- A full-color three-ring binder to hold everything
- E-mail, phone and message-board support for your Head to the Heart program
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