Overview
A Journey in Survival: Faith, Fire, and the Field - Teacher's GuideBy Michael Wheeler J.S.Tactics Ministry Step into the wilderness, spiritually, and practically; with this transformative 21-week discipleship curriculum that fuses survival training with Christ-centered resilience. Designed for youth groups, families, and outreach ministries, this guide equips facilitators to lead students through physical challenges, emotional growth, and spiritual awakening.More than a curriculum - this is a call to courageous faith.Whether you're teaching in a classroom, around a campfire, or in a living room, this guide empowers you to disciple others through immersive, story-driven lessons that connect survival priorities with biblical truths. Each session is packed with hands-on drills, Scripture reflections, journaling prompts, and family devotionals; anchored in a framework of spiritual formation and practical readiness.What's Inside: - 21 Weekly Lessons: Each themed around survival and spiritual resilience (e.g., mindset, priorities, shelter, fire, water, rescue, legacy)- Core Acronyms: S.T.O.P., S.P.E.A.R., and T.R.I.A.G.E.; bridging survival response with spiritual clarity- Challenge Cards & Devotionals: Reinforce learning with take-home missions and family engagement- Facilitator Tools: Emotional safety strategies, group dynamics guidance, and adaptive teaching tips- Faith-Building Drills: From "Mental Edge" to "Pack It Right," students learn to respond with wisdom under pressure- Spiritual Parallels: Every survival concept is paired with Scripture; shelter as God's refuge, fire as passion, water as living truthIdeal For: - Youth pastors and ministry leaders- Christian educators and homeschoolers- Family discipleship and outdoor ministries- Outreach to underserved or at-risk communitiesBonus Resources: - 26+ Teacher's Aids (e.g., Shelter in the Storm, The Quiet War, Moral Fatigue & Mental Survival)- Facilitator Prep Week, Legacy Reflection Guide, and Emergency Faith Kit- Printable templates, gear icons, prayer station guides, and moreMission Statement: Equip students to face life's wilderness, physical, emotional, and spiritual; with courage rooted in Christ.Core Truth: Survival isn't just about gear; it's about mindset, unity, and faith. This guide helps students discover their identity in Christ, build spiritual endurance, and walk boldly through any trial.
- | Author: Michael Wheeler
- | Publisher: Independently Published
- | Publication Date: Nov 17, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 344 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-13: 9798274865784
