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Drugs & Seeking Change | 2:59

Katherine shares about her experience in smoking pot but how through the encouragement from her mentor, she realized she needed to change and stand up for what was right. Use this real-life story to teach on the topic of peer pressure, courage, and integrity.

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The Wrong Crowd | 2:26

Steve always knew his parents wanted him to be the "good kid." He reveals the choice he made to get in involved in the wrong crowd and how sex, drugs, and partying was an easier choice to make.  

A Friend's Witness | 2:52

Leia shares about going her own way and getting involved with a guy who introduced her to parties and alcohol. She shares how one girl at her school reached out and encouraged her toward a genuine relationship with Christ.

Shoplifting Issues | 2:37

Rodney shares about getting involved int he wrong crowd to be popular and how no one knew he was a Christian. He shares about getting hung up in shoplifting and the serious consequence that led to. Use this real-life story to teach on the topic of integrity, courage, and peer pressure.

Old Friends vs. New Friends | 2:51

Daniel Juan grew up in a rough neighborhood with rough friends. His friends influenced every choice he made, from the clothes he wore, to his attitude. One day someone invited him to church and he saw a different type of community. After finding faith in Christ, Daniel Juan began to see things differently. His old friends had much less influence on him, and his church friends had more and more. The life change in Daniel Juan’s life caused his old friends to ask him what had changed in his life. He’s been able to share the hope that he now has in God. This story can also be found in Decisions featuring Eric Mason. 

The Only Christian at Home | 1:40

Schelbi reveals the pressure she faces being the only Christian in her household.

Picked On For No Reason | 2:29

Matt is on the tennis team but feels like he is always being picked on by his teammates for no reason at all. Matt feels like quitting and his school work has suffered. He wishes for a day when he will fit in.

Searching for Acceptance | 2:03

Kathryn thought drinking and partying would make her cool and popular.  Soon she found herself lying to her family to cover up her illegal actions and destructive lifestyle. 

Suspended | 2:09

Wesley just wanted to be accepted. He changed his clothing and actions each time he tried to fit into a new group. The skater crowd he found smoked pot, so Wesley smoked pot. But he was caught with the drug and suspended from school. Wesley shares how it's difficult to overcome his reputation even though he has cleaned up his actions.

Not a Good Friend | 2:35

Jasmine grew up in church and loved God, but when she met Stacy, she started dealing with peer pressure. In order not to lose her "best friend," Jasmine got into a party and drug life and away from church. After a close call with an overdose, Jasmine decided to get help from a youth pastor and her parents.

Anything for Popularity | 2:53

Lauren and her friends thought the best way to be popular was to get wasted at parties and look good at it. She thought that by going to church, that made up for her poor decisions during the week. After hitting a low point, she turned to God and looked for love from Him. She realizes how God was always there even when she had gone off in her own direction.