As we end our Middle School Series talking about Social Media and how it impacts our real lives, I came across one of the most RECKLESS and FOOLISH Social Media stunts I have ever seen that happened this past week!
We have been talking about how God created us in His Image and referenced Ephesians 2:10 in the NLT:
“10For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.:”
We focused on how being God’s Masterpiece is a greater place to find self-worth, than from the likes we get on Instagram or Snap Chat.
We also looked at the fact that it is so much easier to tear down, rather than build up, especially when we are thumbing through pictures and reacting in the moment. The challenge is to make an impact by being confident in Christ and turning the tide from negativity online to positive encouragement.
This last week in our series, we are looking at a Proverb from chapter 14: