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10-week program

Faithful Path Youth

A ten-week, age-appropriate program for teens on value, identity beyond labels, emotions, friendships, online safety, and purpose.

At a glance

Faithful Path Youth

  • 10 weeks · Teens ages 13–17
  • Small group · Virtual · In person
  • Describe your value as someone created and loved by God
  • Name emotions and use healthy ways to handle them
  • Weekly lesson guide with the full Faithful Path weekly format

Program overview

Faithful Path Youth speaks to teenagers plainly and respectfully. Over ten weeks we cover God-given value, identity beyond labels, understanding emotions, confidence and healthy self-talk, friendships and peer pressure, online safety, choices and consequences, faith in everyday life, gifts and goals, and a personal path forward. Bullying awareness, trusted-adult support, and asking for help are woven throughout.

Who it serves

  • Teens navigating friendships, pressure, and identity
  • Teens who feel overlooked, labeled, or misunderstood
  • Teens building confidence and decision-making skills
  • Families looking for faith-centered teen support

Learning objectives

  • Describe your value as someone created and loved by God
  • Name emotions and use healthy ways to handle them
  • Identify safe friendships and respond to peer pressure
  • Set personal and online boundaries and know how to ask for help
  • Set one faith goal and one personal goal with a plan
Age group
Teens ages 13–17
Program length
10 weeks
Delivery format
Small group · Virtual · In person
Categories
Youth · Group Coaching

Weekly curriculum outline

Every week follows the full Faithful Path weekly lesson format, from opening prayer through Growth Practice, progress check, and closing prayer.

  1. Week 1

    God Created Me with Value

    You were made on purpose, and your worth is not a popularity score.

  2. Week 2

    Identity Beyond Labels

    Labels others use, labels we use on ourselves, and what God says instead.

  3. Week 3

    Understanding Emotions

    Naming feelings, healthy outlets, and when to tell a trusted adult.

  4. Week 4

    Confidence and Healthy Self-Talk

    Replacing harsh self-talk with truth you can actually believe.

  5. Week 5

    Friendships and Peer Pressure

    Safe friendships, bullying awareness, and standing firm kindly.

  6. Week 6

    Online Safety and Personal Boundaries

    Social-media limits, privacy, unsafe contact, and reporting it.

  7. Week 7

    Choices, Consequences, and Accountability

    Thinking ahead, owning mistakes, and repairing them.

  8. Week 8

    Faith and Prayer in Everyday Life

    Talking to God about ordinary things, in ordinary words.

  9. Week 9

    Gifts, Goals, and Purpose

    What you're good at, what you care about, and a first step.

  10. Week 10

    My Faithful Path Forward

    Celebrating growth and writing a simple plan for what's next.

What's included

  • Weekly lesson guide with the full Faithful Path weekly format
  • Main and supporting Scripture references with study background
  • Guided worksheet and journaling pages
  • Seven-day devotional plan for each week
  • Prayer activity and prayer journal access
  • Healthy-boundaries and accountability activities
  • Weekly Growth Practice and progress check
  • Coach encouragement and written feedback
  • Trusted-adult contact activity and safety language
  • Parent or guardian summary for each week

Expectations

  • Attend weekly sessions with a parent or guardian's permission
  • Treat every other teen with respect
  • Complete Growth Practices — short, practical, and never busywork
  • Tell a trusted adult when something feels unsafe

Boundaries, accountability, and safeguarding

  • Coaching is encouragement, education, and accountability — not therapy or crisis care
  • Sessions begin and end on time and stay on the agreed topic
  • Confidentiality is honored within legal and safety limits
  • Communication happens through approved Faithful Path channels only
  • Participants may pause or decline any activity at any time
  • Youth participants never exchange unrestricted private messages with adult volunteers
  • All communication is administrator-monitored and takes place in approved channels

Parent or guardian requirements

A parent or guardian must complete the consent and permission section of the enrollment application for every participant under 18, including emergency contact information and an electronic signature.

Accessibility support

  • Large-print and screen-reader friendly lesson files
  • Plain-language instructions for every activity
  • Extra time and flexible pacing on request
  • Verbal or written response options for reflections
  • Captions and transcripts for any recorded teaching
  • Quiet, low-pressure session formats when needed

Program materials

Downloads and resources for this program

Start with the public workbook and handbook. Once enrolled, the full video lessons, audio teachings, and member-only PDFs unlock in the Hub.

Frequently asked questions

Will parents see everything my teen writes?
No. Parents and guardians receive weekly summaries and progress information. Private reflections are not automatically shared unless safety policy or law requires disclosure.
How are teens kept safe online?
All communication happens in monitored Faithful Path channels. Private adult-to-youth messaging is not permitted.

Coaching Disclaimer

Faithful Path Coaching Ministry & Certification Academy provides Christian spiritual coaching, mentorship, biblical education, encouragement, certification training, personal-development support, and faith-based resources. Faithful Path does not provide medical treatment, psychotherapy, licensed mental-health counseling, legal advice, crisis intervention, or emergency services. Mrs. Monique Velasquez does not represent herself as a licensed therapist, counselor, psychologist, physician, or medical provider. Participation does not guarantee a specific personal, spiritual, emotional, financial, employment, or ministry outcome. Participants should contact qualified licensed professionals or emergency services when appropriate.