How can you know your faith is real? And what does it look like to live it out?
1 Living in Truth & Love is part of the Rooted in the Word Guides series—Bible-first, theology-rich, and discipleship-driven studies designed for real growth.
This 13-week study walks teens through the book of 1 John, a letter written to give assurance of salvation and to show what real Christian life looks like. In a world full of confusion and mixed messages, 1 John calls believers to live with walking in the light, rejecting lies, showing love, and standing firm in Christ.
Each week
A key verse and big idea to focus the lesson
Read the Word prompts to engage Scripture deeply
Learn the Word questions for reflection and group discussion
A Theology Focus to explain the passage’s core truth
Live It Out steps for personal growth, prayer, church connection, and weekly challenges
With themes like assurance of salvation, obedience, love, discernment, prayer, and guarding against idols, 1 Living in Truth & Love helps teens find confidence in Christ and live out their faith with clarity and courage.
Whether used in youth group, one-on-one discipleship, or personal study, this guide equips young people to root their lives in God’s Word and live with boldness in truth and love.