Romans: The Gospel That Changes Everything — Junior High Small Group Study

Romans is the most theologically dense letter in the New Testament. It is also the most personally confronting. This 5-week junior high students ages 11-14 small group study works through the core movements of Romans in language that connects to real life, from the universal problem of sin to the radical grace of the gospel to what grace looks like every day.

Each session includes a complete leader guide with in-depth background, discussion questions, and a gospel connection. Sessions are designed for 45-60 minutes and work well for Sunday school classes, midweek youth groups, or small group settings.

What’s Included

• 5 complete leader guide sessions
• 5 student take-home handouts
• In-depth background and context for each passage
• Leader coaching notes for junior high students ages 11-14 ministry
• Discussion questions that move from observation to application
• Weekly application challenges
• Gospel connection in every session
• Leader appendix with gospel framework and next steps for new believers

Session Titles

1. The Problem Nobody Wants to Name (Romans 1:1-3:20)
2. Justified by Faith Alone (Romans 3:21-5:21)
3. Dead to Sin, Alive to God (Romans 6:1-8:39)
4. Hard Questions About God (Romans 9:1-11:36)
5. The Gospel in Real Life (Romans 12:1-16:27)

Designed for junior high students ages 11-14. Download, print, and lead.