Good news youth bible
Here are some good news passages from the Bible that are suitable for youth:
Hope and Encouragement
- "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life." - John 3:16
- "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." - Romans 8:28
- "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." - Philippians 4:6-7
Faith and Trust
- "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." - Proverbs 3:5-6
- "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." - Jeremiah 29:11
- "And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him." - Hebrews 11:6
Love and Acceptance
- "God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them." - 1 John 4:16
- "For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind." - 2 Timothy 1:7
- "You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house." - Matthew 5:14-15
Purpose and Identity
- "You are my brothers and sisters, for your father is the same as our father—God himself." - Matthew 23:9
- "You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot." - Matthew 5:13
- "You are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it." - 1 Corinthians 12:27
These passages can be used as a starting point for discussions, devotions, or Bible studies with youth. Remember to always consider the age and maturity level of your audience when sharing these passages.