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Cursing | 2:11

Neil uses foul language when he is around his friends in order to fit in. Part of him thinks that cussing is no big deal, but then he also recognizes that it hurts his relationship with God—he feels like a hypocrite—and that it also hurts his witness, because others can’t imagine that he is a Christian because of the way he talks.

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Conflicting Beliefs | 1:59

When Matt became a Christian, his beliefs conflicted with the lifestyle of his twin brother Cody. 

Sharing your Faith with Friends | 1:31

When Takia became a Christian, she didn't know how to reveal her new found faith to her friends. She felt like they would reject her changed feelings and behavior and so she hid her faith to fit in.

Living for God, Not People | 2:33

Jesús led a Bible study at school but he was confronted by skeptics and pressured by social expectations. Colossians 3:23 reassured him as he realized that he should seek to please only God. This story originally appeared in the RightNow Media series Bold.

Accepted By God | 3:26

After being bullied at school, Liza became angry at God. In an attempt to be accepted, she immersed herself in a group of friends that drew her further away from God. Yet even when Liza felt like God had given up on her and that she was too far gone to be found by him, she learned that He still had a plan for her life. This real-life story originally appeared in Dream Big with Jennie Allen.

Her True Self | 2:10

Molly wanted to be accepted by her friends at school, so she started to tell lies to be cool. Only when mentors and her church community helped her realize that God accepted her did she realize she was already cool.

Faith at School | 3:28

Zachary was a Christian, but he really wasn't doing anything to make his faith real. After he began to read his Bible and pray daily, he grew closer to the Lord. When he started bringing his Bible to school, he got the opportunity to share his faith with classmates. This story is from "Awaken" Youth Bible study, featuring D.A. Horton.

Service and the Gospel | 2:53

A wildfire devastated Isaac's town. Many of his friends lost their homes. In the wake of the fire, Isaac found ways to serve his community. Through his service, he gained a new understanding of his faith and what it means to follow Christ. This real-life story is from "Awaken" youth Bible study, featuring D.A. Horton.

Bringing Mission Home | 2:41

For Emma, what started as a mission trip to Nicaragua resulted in a renewed passion for ministry at home. She realized that while the people at home were physically wealthy, they were just as spiritually poor as those in Nicaragua. Emma chose to transfer from her Christian school to a public school so that she could share the gospel. This real-life story is featured in the Life on Mission Bible study with David Platt and DA Horton.

On Mission at School | 2:18

Miranda was challenged by her pastor to read her Bible at school. This simple act opened doors for her to share her faith with her classmates. Miranda's story shows how God uses simple acts of obedience to open doors for the gospel. This story was featured in Life on Mission with David Platt and DA Horton.

True Family | 2:35

Drew desperately wanted to belong to a family, so he hung out with a gang. He was put in jail twice, and realized he was too young to be wasting his life. When he got out, a family member brought him to church, where he was warmly welcomed. Drew had never felt such love, care, and friendship, and gave his life to Jesus.