Friendship & Influence: Choosing Who Shapes You
Friendships influence habits, choices, and the way you see yourself. This six-session youth workbook helps you recognize healthy relationships, examine harmful patterns, choose wisely, and become a friend who points others to Christ.
Free PDF · 16 pages · Youth
What is inside this guide?
- The Power of Influence
- Friendship in the Bible
- Signs of a Healthy Friendship
- When Friendship Turns Toxic
- Choosing Friends Wisely
- Being a Friend Like Jesus
A practical way to begin
Think about how you feel and behave after spending time with different friends. Use the workbook’s questions to notice patterns, consider wise boundaries, and choose one way to be a more faithful friend.
How to use it
Use the guide on your own or with a trusted mentor or youth group. Take the questions seriously without rushing an answer. In a group, welcome honest discussion and allow anyone to pass on a question they do not wish to share.
Read each cited Bible passage in context. The guide uses King James Version Scripture, with devotional reflections and prayer starters to help you respond. Let the Bible remain the foundation of your study.
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