Courage for the Journey
These resources were originally created for Lent (2025) but you may find the theme of 'Courage for the Journey' useful for your corporate worship and small groups today. Adapt the below resources accordingly.
This series, Courage for the Journey, will explore Biblical examples of courageous disciples and how their journey applies to our journey to the cross.
Resources available:
- Teaching starter outline with testimony topics
- Worship and prayer ideas
- PowerPoint templates - Widescreen and 4:3 ratio
- Small group reflections
Weekly themes:
- Courage for the Journey - Judges 6 - God provides strength and guidance to his faithful disciples.
- Courage to Step into the Unknown - Genesis 12:1-5 - A call to step out of your comfort zone and trust God.
- Courage in the Face of Opposition - Numbers 13 and 14, Joshua 14:6-12 - Finding courage despite opposition, and strength to forgive.
- Courageous Women - Esther 7:1-4 - How can you represent God where he has placed you?
- Courage to Live Counter-culturally - Daniel 6:1-23 - What impression do we leave on others, and how can we show Christian qualities?
- Courage to Follow God's Call - Matthew 20:17-19 - Drawing on God's courage, grounded in trust and propelled by love
Click here to download all sermon starters, widescreen PowerPoints and Prayer and Worship ideas.
With grateful thanks to Colonel Chris Webb for writing the 2025 Lent sermon outlines.
Prayer and Worship Ideas
Courage for the Journey Prayer and Worship Ideas
A range of intergenerational activities, prayer time and worship ideas.
Courageous Love Challenge
Explore the challenge to live according to courageous love.
Other useful resources
Hymn accompaniments, music and Scripture based videos to support your Holy Week and Easter services and ministry.
