Coleader Year 4: Living It Out

Coleader Year 4 is designed to help students live out their faith in the real world. It features 14 teaching series that cover topics such as identity, apologetics, the Beatitudes, mental health, relationships, the minor prophets, and following Jesus through life's biggest questions! Read More

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12-month plan

A Year of Teaching Content

Access to Our Event Library

What’s included in every Series?

Coleader Year 4 Covers These Themes:

Old Testament

New Testament

Jesus

Spiritual Disciplines

Healthy Boundaries

God's Story

Identity

Spiritual Gifts

Tough Talks

And More!

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Fall

Teaching Series

Fighting Fair

4 sessions

This four-week series will help students learn that our role as Christ-followers isn’t necessarily to avoid conflict, it’s to resolve conflict in a healthy, respectful way.

Teaching Series

Who We Are

4 Sessions

This four-week series will help students understand what it means to be part of the local church and why being part of a local church is such an important part of their identity as Christ-followers.

Teaching Series

Tough Talk

1 Session

Tough Talks are one-week teachings that cover a broad range of topics that might not easily be covered during a full four-week series.

1 Session

A one-off program to welcome parents of incoming students! Parents value being in the know, especially when their child is new to the ministry. This event program will help you warmly welcome families in a way that sets them up for success as they participate in youth group.

1 Session

A one-off program to welcome parents of incoming students! Parents value being in the know, especially when their child is new to the ministry. This event program will help you warmly welcome families in a way that sets them up for success as they participate in youth group.

Teaching Series

Let's Goooooo!

3 sessions

This four-week series will dive into four different Biblical accounts of calling by giving students an opportunity to discern God’s calling on their own lives.

Teaching Series

You Be You

4 sessions

This four-week series will help students embrace their God-given identity, refuse the labels the world tries to assign, and become who God says they already are.

Connect live with other leaders!

Join Josh Griffin, Doug Fields, and Jess Sanchez monthly to chat with others like you, share notes on how to use roadmaps, and kick-off each month’s new content!

Tough Talks are one-week teachings that cover a broad range of topics that might not easily be covered during a full four-week series.

Teaching Series

Ask Me Anything

4 Sessions

This four-week series will help students wrestle honestly with some of the toughest questions about God, faith, and pain without losing their footing.

Teaching Series

Collide

4 sessions

This four-week series explores how the upside-down values of Jesus’ Beatitudes collide with the world, challenging students to live a faith that wasn’t meant to blend in.

Connect live with other leaders!

Join Josh Griffin, Doug Fields, and Jess Sanchez monthly to chat with others like you, share notes on how to use roadmaps, and kick-off each month’s new content!

Winter

Teaching Series

2 Afraid 2 Ask

3 sessions

This three-week series tackles topics that may seem familiar to students who have attended church for a long time, but mightbe intimidating for newer students to ask about.

Teaching Series

Illuminate

3 Session

This three-week series dives into the past, present, and future of the Christmas story while challenging students to carry the light of Jesus into their world.

Teaching Series

Keep It Simple

3 sessions

This three-week series reminds students that they don’t always need to make things more complicated than they actually are.

Teaching Series

Tough Talk

1 session

Tough Talks are one-week teachings that cover a broad range of topics that might not easily be covered during a full four-week series.

Teaching Series

The Handoff

3 sessions

This three-week series traces how the Gospel has been passed from the early church through every generation, helping students see themselves as part of the relay race.

CHRISTMAS Teaching Series

Hark

3 SessionS

This three-week Christmas series will help students rediscover the heart of the story by exploring what the angels, shepherds, and Jesus each proclaimed about a Savior who changes everything.

Teaching Series

Head Games

4 sessions

This four-week series will help students face anxiety, loneliness, and stress with honesty and faith, while learning that real strength includes asking for help.

Spring

Teaching Series

2 Afraid 2 Ask

3 sessions

This three-week series tackles topics that may seem familiar to students who have attended church for a long time, but mightbe intimidating for newer students to ask about.

Teaching Series

Illuminate

3 Session

This three-week series dives into the past, present, and future of the Christmas story while challenging students to carry the light of Jesus into their world.

Teaching Series

Keep It Simple

3 sessions

This three-week series reminds students that they don’t always need to make things more complicated than they actually are.

Teaching Series

Tough Talk

1 session

Tough Talks are one-week teachings that cover a broad range of topics that might not easily be covered during a full four-week series.

Teaching Series

Left on Read

4 sessions

This four-week series will challenge students to grow in honest communication with their friends, the people they date, their parents, and even God... especially when those conversations get difficult.

Easter Teaching Series

Plot Twist

4 sessions

This four-week Easter series will help students see how Jesus consistently chose grace, hope, sacrifice, and victory when everyone expected the opposite.

Tough Talks are one-week teachings that cover a broad range of topics that might not easily be covered during a full four-week series.

Teaching Series

Dumpster Fire

4 sessions

This four-week series will help students hold onto faith when life feels chaotic, discovering that even the messiest parts of their story aren’t wasted in God’s hands.

Summer

Teaching Series

Storyteller

4 sessionS

This four-week series celebrates Jesus asa storyteller by looking at four of His lesserknown parables.

Teaching Series

Overlooked

4 SessionS

This four-week series tells the stories off our people in Scripture who had a significant impact on God’s Kingdom but are often overlooked, while challenging students to see the importance of their own stories.

Teaching Series

Level Up

4 sessions

This epic program includes everything you need to lead a messy, paint-filled outreach event your students will be excited to invite their friends to.

Teaching Series

Future Me

4 SessionS

This four-week series will help students face their future without fear by recognizing that today’s small decisions and daily faithfulness are shaping who they’re becoming.

Teaching Series

One-Hit Wonders

4 sessions

This four-week series will help students explore four often-overlooked Minor Prophets (Jonah, Micah, Habakkuk, and Malachi) and discover how their stories still speak today.

Tough Talks are one-week teachings that cover a broad range of topics that might not easily be covered during a full four-week series.

Teaching Series

Prove It

4 sessions

This four-week series will help students see that faith and science aren’t enemies but partners, working together to explain the how and the why of God’s creation.

Events

Coleader Year 2 Subscribers get access to our growing library of student, parent, and volunteer events.

Coleader Year 3 Subscribers can also use their credits in our growing library of student, parent, and volunteer events. That means, you'll have access to our most popular events like Neon Night, Jingle Jam, and Project Impact... plus we'll continue adding more great events throughout Year 3!

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About Coleader Year 4

Coleader Year 4 is a premium annual youth ministry curriculum that is delivered on a world-class platform designed to maximize customization and flexibility.

Coleader Year 4 has five goals: (1) to help teenagers grow spiritually, (2) to provide a teaching plan that parents and church leadership feel confident in, (3) to enhance Biblical literacy by studying and learning from passages and books across the Bible, (4) to encourage students to engage with the Bible for themselves and spark vulnerable conversations with their leaders and parents, and (5) to provide comprehensive yet flexible teaching plan for the full school year.

And everything you need for every lesson is included (i.e. teaching script, outlines, small group discussion guides, games, presentations, transition videos, social media, music/song recommendations, etc.)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scope & Sequence of Coleader Year 4?

You can view the full Scope & Sequence for Coleader Year 4 here.

How is getting access to this roadmap any different from what you get as a DYM Member?

DYM is a store full of resources created by different youth workers around the world. The experience you get from each resource on DYM is minimally standardized, but every resource is vetted for quality and theological accuracy by a team of in-the-trenches youth workers.

Coleader Year 4 is a premium annual curriculum that provides a 12-month scope and sequence and a consistent experience across all series and events. All Coleader Year 4 teaching content goes through a rigorous editing process that takes months to complete. In short, Coleader Year 3 teaching content is held to the highest standards.

What does Coleader Year 4 include?

Coleader Year 4 includes a full year of curriculum for your youth group, comprising teaching scripts, teaching outlines, presentation graphics, small group guides, games & icebreakers, countdowns, social media graphics, music recommendations, parent communication templates, and more!

Plus, Coleader Year 4 Subscribers get access to our growing library of student, parent, and volunteer events.

How do I check for upcoming Series?

To find upcoming Series, check the "drop date" on the Coleader Year 4 page above. It will provide you with details on when our next group of series will be released.

How do I start a Coleader Year 4 Series?

To start a Series, click the "Go to Series" button under the series description above. This will give you the option of using your credits to copy the series into your Coleader Dashboard. You can then customize it to suit your specific ministry context.

What if a Coleader Year 4 Series doesn't meet my ministry's needs?

No worries! If a particular series doesn't align with your ministry, you can easily swap it out for another one from our Explore page. Click the "Magic Swap" button under the description of any Coleader Year 4 Series to see alternatives suggested by the Coleader team.

Can I customize each Coleader Year 4 Series to meet my needs?

Absolutely! Coleader Year 4 is fully adaptable, allowing you to customize each series to best suit your ministry's context and needs.

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