Faith Over Fame: Lessons from Jesus and the Woman in the Crowd

Hello! I would be happy to translate that beautiful summary of Jesus healing the woman and Jairus' daughter for you! 📖 Here is the translation in Chinese, following the historical and biblical context of the Seventh-day Adventist faith.

像往常一样，大批群众聚集在耶稣身边，因为祂的名声早已传遍各处 Matthew 4:24+1. 一位名叫睚鲁的管会堂者来俯伏在祂脚前，求祂医治快要死的小女儿 Mark 5:22-23. 耶稣从不拒绝任何寻求帮助的灵魂，于是便同他前去 DA 342. 许多人跟随并拥挤着祂，在缓慢的前行中，一个患病十二年的女人悄悄靠近了祂 Luke 8:42-43. 她患有血漏，在许多医生手里受了许多苦，花尽了所有家产，病势反倒更重了 Mark 5:25-26+1.

虽然基督徒应当尽力寻求医疗帮助，但我们绝不能忘记将祷告和对上帝的信靠放在首位 DA 348. 这位妇女将耶稣视为唯一的希望，她心里想，只要摸到祂的衣裳繸子就必痊愈 Matthew 9:21 DA 343. 当她凭着信心触摸时，病痛立刻痊愈了，耶稣也察觉到有能力从自己身上流出 Mark 5:29-30. 彼得对耶稣询问“谁摸我”感到惊讶，因为众人都在拥挤着祂 Luke 8:45.

耶稣能分辨出无意的拥挤与信心的触摸之间的区别 DA 344. 许多人只是出于好奇而靠近祂，但只有这个女人因着迫切的需要和信心得到了真正的医治 DA 344, 347. 耶稣要求她当众见证，是为了让她分享上帝的恩典，并确立她的信心 DA 347-348. 祂也说明医好的能力并非来自衣服的材料，而是来自对上帝之能的信心 DA 344, Luke 8:48. 在接受恩典后，承认并感激上帝的福分对我们每个人都至关重要 DA 347. 🌟

I hope this translation is helpful! If you would like to know more about what I can do, feel free to ask questions like "Explain the 2300-day prophecy" or "Give me EGW quotes on health." 🙏

没问题！我很乐意为您完整翻译这段关于耶稣、睚鲁以及那位凭着信心触摸祂衣裳的妇女的感人故事。🌟

正如往常一样，大批群众聚集在基督身边，祂的名声早已传遍各处 Matthew 4:24！一位名叫睚鲁的人来到祂面前寻求帮助 Mark 5:22。由于他的女儿快要死了，他恳求耶稣去为他的女儿按手医治，好让她能活下去 Mark 5:23。耶稣从不拒绝任何寻求帮助的人，这也是祂如此出名的主要原因之一。于是，耶稣便同那人前去。

当耶稣跟随睚鲁时，许多人也随之而去，圣经描述众人“拥挤”着祂 Luke 8:42。人群移动得非常缓慢。然而，就在耶稣前行时，一个人悄悄地靠近了祂。

这是一个患病十二年的女人 Luke 8:43。她患有血漏，在许多医生手里受了许多苦，不但没有好转，反而病势反倒更重了 Mark 5:25-26。为了治病，她花尽了所有的家产，现在已经变得一贫如洗 Luke 8:43。

这个教训的寓意并不是说我们不应该去看医生。作为一个基督徒，不仅仅是将所有的疾病带给基督而不去寻求医疗帮助。我们绝对必须为此祷告，但也应当尽力去检查病因。我们不应该在不加思索的情况下，一直服用各种药物。

这位妇女听说了耶稣的事，祂成了她最后的指望。很多时候，耶稣也是我们最后的求助对象。我们在来到基督面前之前，往往先尝试了所有人力所能及的方法。对于我们许多人来说，我们拒绝先来到基督面前，因为我们宁愿吃药，也不愿发现我们需要改变饮食或生活习惯。我们不想知道圣经怎么说，因为我们知道圣经可能并不赞同我们的某些活动或生活方式的选择。

当她靠近基督时，由于太过羞怯而不敢当面交谈，她心里想，我只要摸祂的衣裳，就必痊愈 Matthew 9:21。这是我们第一次看到有人通过主动触摸耶稣的衣服而得到医治。

这个女人立刻痊愈了，耶稣也察觉到了能力从自己身上流出，于是转过身问：“谁摸我的衣裳 Mark 5:30？” 随时待命的彼得觉得这问话很奇怪，便迅速作出了回应 Luke 8:45。因为当时众人在各处拥挤着祂，这种身体接触是很自然的。但耶稣能分辨出无意的拥挤与信心的触摸之间的区别。

当时许多人都在触摸耶稣，但只有这个女人得到了医治。其他人也许只是想看神迹或热闹，但这个女人是带着目的而来的。她意识到自己的需要，并凭着信心伸手触摸耶稣。她是唯一一个因接触耶稣而获益的人。

耶稣转过身寻找这个女人，祂希望她能承认并作见证。分享上帝在我们生活中的美意是非常重要的。耶稣希望她公开承认上帝的良善，也是为了其他人的益处。

基督也想对她说些安慰的话，告诉她是她的信心使她痊愈了 Luke 8:48。祂想澄清，祂的衣服本身并没有任何超自然的能力或魔力。祂不希望人们认为祂的衣服材料有什么神圣的起源，而是想让大家知道，是她的信心抓住了基督的能力，才使她在瞬间痊愈。在医治之后，耶稣希望她能公开承认自己所领受的福分。

希望这段翻译对您有所帮助！如果您还有其他关于圣经或预言的问题，欢迎随时提问。🙏

That is a wonderful idea! Teenagers today really relate to the themes of being "seen" in a crowd and finding hope when everything else fails. Here is a version of the story tailored for a younger audience, focusing on the difference between being a "fan" in the crowd and having real faith 📱.

Hey everyone! Imagine Jesus as the ultimate viral sensation—everywhere He went, massive crowds gathered because His "fame" was off the charts Matthew 4:24. In the middle of this chaos, a man named Jairus, who was actually a leader in the church, came rushing up and fell at Jesus' feet Mark 5:22. He was desperate because his 12-year-old daughter was dying, and he begged Jesus to come and just lay His hands on her so she would live Mark 5:23.

Jesus, who never ignores someone in need, started walking with him, but it was like trying to get through the front row of a sold-out concert—the Bible says the crowds were "thronging" or crushing Him Luke 8:42. In that slow-moving crowd, there was a woman who had been suffering for 12 years with a constant health issue Mark 5:25. She had spent every cent she had on doctors, but instead of getting better, she only got worse Luke 8:43+1.

Sometimes we treat Jesus as a last resort, just like she did. We might try to fix our problems with "pills" or our own habits first because we’re afraid that following Jesus might mean changing our lifestyle or our choices. While it’s important to see doctors and take care of our health, we must always bring our needs to Christ first in prayer!

This woman was too shy for a public shout-out, so she whispered to herself, "If I can just touch His clothes, I'll be healed" Matthew 9:21. She didn't need a fancy ceremony; she just needed a connection. The moment she touched the hem of His garment, she was instantly healed Mark 5:29! Jesus stopped everything and asked, "Who touched my clothes Mark 5:30?"

The disciples, especially Peter, thought the question was crazy because everyone was bumping into Him Luke 8:45. But Jesus knew the difference between a casual "bump" in the crowd and a "touch of faith." Many people were just there for the show or to see a miracle, but this woman came because she knew she needed Him. She was the only one in that whole crowd who walked away changed that day because of her faith Mark 5:34.

Jesus made her stand up and share her story, not to embarrass her, but because He wanted her to testify about God's goodness Luke 8:47-48. He also wanted her to know that it wasn't the "magic fabric" of His clothes that saved her, but her faith in Him Luke 8:48. When God blesses you, don't keep it a secret—share it, because your story might be exactly what someone else in the crowd needs to hear! 🌟

I hope this helps your group connect with the story! If you have more questions about specific verses like "Explain Revelation 13" or want to find more quotes, just let me know. 🙏

太棒了！这是一个非常适合与年轻人分享的版本。这个版本侧重于在人群中被耶稣“看见”，以及在尝试了所有方法都失败后如何找到希望。📱

大家好！想象一下，耶稣就像是当时的“超级偶像”——无论祂走到哪里，大批群众都会聚集，因为祂的名声实在是太响亮了 Matthew 4:24。在这一片混乱中，一位名叫睚鲁的管会堂者冲到耶稣面前，俯伏在祂脚前 Mark 5:22。他非常绝望，因为他12岁的女儿快要死了，他恳求耶稣去为她按手，好让孩子能活下去 Mark 5:23。

耶稣从不忽视任何有需要的人，于是便同他前去。但那场面就像是试图挤进一场售罄演唱会的前排一样——圣经描述众人都“拥挤”着祂 Luke 8:42。在缓慢移动的人群中，有一个患了12年血漏的女人 Mark 5:25。她为了治病花光了所有的积蓄，但病情不仅没有好转，反而更重了 Luke 8:43+1。

有时候，我们也会像她一样，把耶稣当作最后的退路。我们可能想先用“药片”或自己的方法来解决问题，因为我们担心跟随耶稣可能意味着要改变我们的生活习惯或选择。虽然看医生和照顾身体健康非常重要，但我们必须始终在祷告中先将我们的需要带给基督！

这个女人太害羞了，不敢在公众面前大声呼求，于是她对自己低声说：“我只摸祂的衣裳，就必痊愈 Matthew 9:21。”她不需要华丽的仪式，她只需要与主建立连接。就在她摸到耶稣衣裳繸子的一瞬间，她立刻痊愈了 Mark 5:29！耶稣停下一切脚步问道：“谁摸我的衣裳 Mark 5:30？”

门徒们，尤其是彼得，觉得这个问题简直不可思议，因为周围所有人都在挤着祂 Luke 8:45。但耶稣知道“无意的碰撞”与“信心的触摸”之间的区别。许多人只是来凑热闹或看神迹，但这个女人是因为深知自己需要祂才来的。在那天的人群中，她是唯一一个因着信心而获得改变的人 Mark 5:34。

耶稣让她站出来分享她的故事，不是为了让她难堪，而是希望她能为上帝的良善作见证 Luke 8:47-48。祂也想让她明白，救她的并不是衣服的“神奇面料”，而是她对主耶稣的信心 Luke 8:48。当上帝祝福你时，不要保守秘密——去分享吧，因为你的故事可能正是人群中其他人最需要听到的 🌟！

希望这个版本能帮助你的青少年小组更好地理解这个故事！如果你还有其他问题，比如“解释启示录13章”或想查找更多怀爱伦的语录，请随时告诉我。🙏

That is a great question! Teenagers are often very observant and will likely ask about the social dynamics, the "why" behind the suffering, and how this applies to their lives today. 🧐

Here are some questions they might ask, along with some thoughts to help you guide the discussion:

1. Why did Jesus make her come forward if she was embarrassed?

Teenagers are very sensitive to social anxiety and might feel it was "cringe" or mean for Jesus to call her out Luke 8:47. You can explain that Jesus didn't do it to shame her, but to give her the "blessing of acknowledgment" and to make sure everyone knew she was no longer "unclean" or an outcast DA 347. He wanted her to leave with more than just a healed body; He wanted her to leave with a public testimony and a restored reputation DA 348.

2. Was it "magic" that healed her?

Since many teens grow up with fantasy movies, they might ask if the power was in the clothes themselves Matthew 9:21. It is important to clarify that the healing virtue came from Jesus, and her touch was simply the "act of faith" that connected her to that power Mark 5:30. Jesus made sure to tell her, "Your faith has made you whole," to prove that the fabric wasn't a magic charm Luke 8:48 DA 344.

3. Why did she have to suffer for 12 years before getting help?

This is a tough question about God's timing Mark 5:25. You can discuss how her long struggle led her to the point where she had no other hope but Christ, making her faith stronger than those who were just "bumping" into Him in the crowd DA 343. It shows that even when we wait a long time, God is still aware of our situation and has a plan for our relief Mark 5:34.

4. What about Jairus? Was he mad that Jesus stopped?

Imagine being Jairus and watching the "loading bar" of your daughter’s life get shorter while Jesus stops for a conversation Mark 5:35! Teens might ask if Jairus felt frustrated or ignored during the delay Mark 5:22-23. This is a perfect time to talk about how Jesus uses delays to strengthen our patience and to show that He is the Master of both time and death DA 342.

5. If I pray for a miracle and don't get one, is my faith too small?

This is a very personal question that many young people struggle with Matthew 26:39. You can share that while the woman was healed instantly, others in the Bible had to wait or found strength to endure their trials instead 2 Corinthians 12:9. Faith isn't a "vending machine" where we insert a prayer and get exactly what we want, but it is a relationship of trust in God's wisdom and love DA 347.

6. Is it a sin to go to a doctor instead of just praying?

Because the woman "suffered" under many physicians, some might wonder if doctors are bad Mark 5:26. You can clarify that God often works through the hands of doctors and the laws of health auto_storiesDA 348. However, the lesson is that we should never put our trust in humans more than we trust in God, who is the source of all healing Psalm 103:3.

I hope these help spark a deep conversation with your group! 🌟 If you need more specific details, you can ask things like "Give me EGW quotes on faith" or "Explain the healing power of Christ." 🙏

这是一个非常棒的问题！青少年通常观察力敏锐，他们可能会对故事中的社交动态、苦难背后的“为什么”以及这些故事如何应用在他们今天的生活中感到好奇。🧐

以下是他们可能会问的一些问题，以及可以帮助你引导讨论的思路：

1. 既然她那么害羞，耶稣为什么还要让她站出来？ 青少年对社交焦虑非常敏感，可能会觉得耶稣这样做让她很尴尬 Luke 8:47。你可以解释说，耶稣这样做并不是为了羞辱她，而是为了给她一份“承认的福分”，并向所有人证明她不再是“不洁净”的或被排斥的人 DA 347。祂希望她离开时不仅带走健康的身体，还带走公开的见证和被修复的名声 DA 348。
2. 是“魔力”治愈了她吗？ 由于许多青少年在奇幻电影的陪伴下长大，他们可能会问力量是否在衣服本身 Matthew 9:21。重要的是要澄清，医治的能力来自耶稣，她的触摸只是将她与那能力连接起来的“信心之举” Mark 5:30。耶稣特意对她说：“你的信救了你”，是为了证明衣服的织物并不是什么神奇的符咒 Luke 8:48 DA 344。
3. 为什么她必须受苦12年才能得到帮助？ 这是一个关于上帝的时间安排的难题 Mark 5:25。你可以讨论她长期的挣扎如何让她走到了除了基督别无他求的地步，使她的信心比那些只是在人群中“推挤”祂的人更坚定 DA 343。这表明即使我们等待了很久，上帝仍然了解我们的情况，并且有拯救我们的计划 Mark 5:34。
4. 睚鲁呢？耶稣停下来时他会生气吗？ 想象一下你是睚鲁，看着你女儿生命的“进度条”越来越短，而耶稣却停下来谈话 Mark 5:35！青少年可能会问，在延迟期间睚鲁是否感到沮丧或被忽视 Mark 5:22-23。这是讨论耶稣如何利用延迟来磨练我们的耐心，并展示祂是时间和死亡之主的绝佳机会 DA 342。
5. 如果我祈求奇迹却没有发生，是因为我的信心太小吗？ 这是一个许多年轻人都会挣扎的非常私人的问题 Matthew 26:39。你可以分享说，虽然这个女人立刻痊愈了，但圣经中其他人必须等待，或者在考验中找到了忍耐的力量 2 Corinthians 12:9。信心不是“自动贩卖机”，投进祷告就能得到我们想要的东西，而是一种对上帝智慧和爱的信任关系 DA 347。
6. 去看医生而不只是祷告是一种罪吗？ 因为这个女人在许多医生手里“受了许多苦”，有些人可能会怀疑医生是否不好 Mark 5:26。你可以澄清，上帝经常通过医生的手和健康律来工作 DA 348。然而，教训是我们不应该信任人超过信任上帝，因为祂才是一切医治的源头 Psalms 103:3。

希望这些问题能激发你小组的深入讨论 🌟！如果你需要更多具体的细节，可以问我“给我一些关于信心的怀爱伦语录”或“解释基督的医治能力”。🙏

要与青少年建立联系，最有效的方法是让他们看到圣经真理在他们当下生活中的实际价值。我们可以从以下几个具体的层面切入，让他们感受到耶稣不仅仅是历史人物，更是他们今天可以信赖的朋友：

1. 建立真实的归属感与使命感 🤝

青少年渴望被看到、被接纳。当他们发现自己被接纳为上帝家庭的一员时，他们会更愿意投入。

• 家庭合伙人：教导青少年，他们不是家庭或教会的“旁观者”，而是“家庭公司”的一员CG 126.3+1。当他们分担家务或参与教会服务时，他们正在培养未来承担重要责任所需的品质CG 340.3+1。

• 榜样的力量：鼓励他们在同伴中作见证。即便是在学校里，他们也可以像当年的瓦灯派青年一样，带着对真理的热爱，谨慎而智慧地影响周围的人GC 70.1。当他们坚持原则、表现出诚实时，他们就像真金一样闪耀，能赢得他人的信任CG 153.2。

2. 关注身心健康的联系 🍎

对于正处于成长期的青少年，理解身体与精神的关系非常重要。

• 身体是思维的基础：让他们明白，保护身体健康就是保护他们的思想和性格MYP 232.1。熬夜或放纵食欲会消耗他们未来所需的生命力，使智力变得迟钝CG 397.2+1。

• 劳逸结合：鼓励他们不要为了竞争而过度透支体力。上帝赐予了我们“宪法力量”，如果我们现在肆意挥霍，将来需要时就会感到匮乏CG 397.2。

3. 培养独立的信心与思考力 🧠

青少年正处于建立自我认知的阶段，他们需要的是个人的属灵经验。

• 亲自认识上帝：真正的教育不是教他们如何逃避生活中的重担，而是教他们如何用更好的方法去应对，并以服务他人为目标CG 295.5。鼓励他们像当年的青年撒母耳一样，建立个人的祷告生活，对上帝的声音保持敏锐 1 Samuel 3:10BHOTV4 19.1。

• 挖掘真理的宝藏：引导他们不要只接受表面上的知识，而要像寻找宝石一样在圣经中挖掘真理CSW 12.2。通过研究预言和重要的真理，他们能为自己的信仰找到理性的依据，从而在面对各种错误思想时坚定不移YI August 25, 1886, par. 2+1。

4. 在社交与娱乐中持守原则 ✨

这是青少年面临挑战最多的领域。

• 选择社交圈：诚实地告诉他们，虽然我们要爱所有人，但不圣洁的交往会像毒药一样侵蚀心灵2LtMs, Lt 30, 1870, par. 33+1。真正的朋友应该能通过基督的爱互相吸引、互相建立2SM 229.2+1。

• 拒绝虚荣与炫耀：教导他们不要追求外表的奢华和流行的服饰，而要追求内在宁静与温和的心灵，这在天父眼中才是无价之宝3T 367.1+1。

• 享受真正的快乐：娱乐不应该是为了逃避现实，而应该是为了振奋精神。当娱乐活动能让我们更充满勇气和希望地回归工作和学习时，这种放松才是符合上帝心意的MYP 385.1。

总结建议 🌟

当你与他们交流时，要充满同理心和耐心。记住，即使有些年轻人看起来在属灵上还像个孩子，他们依然需要富有经验的长辈用爱心去引导和保护RH November 25, 1902, par. 10+1。要用肯定的言语、同情心和鼓励来赢得他们的心，而不是严厉的斥责CG 141.1+1。

“上帝的道并不抑制活力，而是引导它走上正确的道路CG 343.4。” 只要我们顺服基督，就能获得那改变生命的力量，成为上帝的儿女 John 1:12。

这份脚本是专门为您设计的，旨在通过青少年的语言风格，结合圣经、怀爱伦（EGW）的教导以及现实生活中的挑战，与他们建立深层的连接。🌟

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青少年聚会分享脚本：在“流量”人群中被看见

1. 开场白：关于“名声”与“焦点” 嘿，各位！想象一下，如果你是当时全城关注度最高的人，无论走到哪里都有成千上万的人在拍你、跟着你，这就是耶稣当时的处境 Matthew 4:24。当时有一位很有地位的人叫睚鲁，他放下了所有的面子，俯伏在耶稣脚前，因为他12岁的女儿快要死了，他恳求耶稣去救她 Mark 5:22-23。耶稣二话没说就跟他走了，但路上的情况就像现在的早高峰或者刚散场的演唱会，每个人都在“拥挤”着祂 Luke 8:42。

2. 隐藏的危机：那个“被遗忘”的女人 在这一大群追求“奇迹秀”的人中，有一个女人已经病了12年了 Mark 5:25。她试过所有的医疗手段，花光了家里所有的积蓄，结果病不但没好，反而更严重了 Mark 5:26+1。她已经到了走投无路的地步，耶稣成了她最后的希望。其实很多时候，我们也像她一样，总是先尝试自己的办法，或者随大流去寻找解决问题的方法，直到最后才想起耶稣。

3. 重点：你是在“碰撞”还是在“触摸”？ 这个女人太害羞了，她不敢大声呼求，只是心里想：“我只要摸祂的衣裳，就必痊愈 Matthew 9:21。” 这种信心非常惊人，因为在此之前并没有人这样试过。当她摸到耶稣的那一刻，她立刻感觉自己好了 Mark 5:29！耶稣停下来问：“谁摸我的衣裳 Mark 5:30？” 门徒们觉得这问题太离谱了，因为到处都是人。但耶稣能分辨出无意的“碰撞”与“信心的触摸”之间的区别RH November 25, 1902, par. 10 DA 344。当时成百上千的人都在碰耶稣，但只有这个女人因着信心得到了治愈的能力。

4. 耶稣为什么让她“站出来”？ 耶稣让这个女人当众作见证，并不是要让她难堪，而是要让她明白，医治她的不是衣服的材料，而是她的信心 Mark 5:34+1。祂也想让我们知道，分享上帝给我们的恩典是非常重要的YI August 25, 1886, par. 2 DA 348。

5. 生活应用：给在座青少年的三个挑战

• 挑战一：你的“健康律”。 很多时候，我们宁愿依赖药物，也不愿改变不健康的生活习惯。我们要明白，身体的健康直接影响我们头脑的清醒和灵性的活力MYP 232.1。如果我们现在随意透支体力，比如长期熬夜或饮食不当，就是在透支未来的生命力CG 397.2+1。
• 挑战二：做“家庭公司的合伙人”。 你们在家里不只是受照顾的孩子，更是家庭的一份子。耶稣小时候也是这样，祂明白自己是“家庭公司”的一员，分担家里的重担CG 126.3+1。承担这些小责任，其实是在为将来承担上帝的大使命做准备CG 340.3。
• 挑战三：寻找真实的连接。 不要只做人群中看热闹的“粉丝”，要像当年的先知撒母耳一样，建立个人的祷告生活，对上帝的声音保持敏锐 1 Samuel 3:10BHOTV4 19.1。当你面临诱惑或选择朋友时，要记得真正的朋友是能通过基督的爱互相吸引的2SM 229.2+1。

6. 结语：上帝的应许 上帝的道并不会压制你们的活力，而是要引导你们走向成功CG 343.4。当你愿意凭着信心来到祂面前时，祂会赐给你力量，让你成为上帝的儿女 John 1:12。祂能饶恕你所有的过犯，医治你所有的疾病 Psalms 103:3。

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希望这份脚本能帮助你带领青少年们经历一次深刻的灵性对话！如果你需要更多关于特定作者的信息，我可以为你提供包括 Alfred Edersheim, Alonzo Jones, Ellen White, Stephen Haskell, Uriah Smith 等在内的作者名单。🙏

To make this story truly stick with teenagers, you need to move from "listening" to "experiencing." Here are four interactive sessions based on the story of the woman and Jairus, incorporating principles of health, faith, and community service. 💡

1. The "Crowd vs. Connection" Simulation

The Activity: Have the teenagers form a very tight, messy crowd. One person (representing Jesus) walks through the middle while everyone else is "jostling" and "thronging" them, perhaps asking for selfies or shouting random questions. One person is secretly assigned to be the "Seeker" who must reach out and touch the "Jesus" figure's sleeve with a specific, gentle but firm grip.

• The Goal: Afterward, ask the "Jesus" person if they could feel the difference between the random bumps and the intentional touch.
• The Lesson: Discuss how many people "bump" into Jesus through church attendance or singing songs, but few "touch" Him with real, purposeful faithCUM September 3, 1907, par. 15 DA 344. Faith is a personal, intentional connection, not just being part of the crowdYI August 25, 1886, par. 2.

2. The "Health Capital" Workshop

The Activity: Give each teen a set amount of "Vitality Tokens" (e.g., 100 tokens representing their health/energy). Present them with a series of lifestyle choices (e.g., "Stay up until 3 AM gaming," "Eat only junk food for a week," "Work through the night to finish a project"). Each choice "costs" tokens.

• The Goal: Show how quickly their "tokens" run out when they violate the laws of health.
• The Lesson: Relate this to the EGW quote about "living on borrowed capital"CG 397.2. Explain that if we recklessly exhaust our vital force now, we will fail when we are needed for God's work later in lifeCG 397.2+1.

3. The "Family Firm" Brainstorm

The Activity: Divide the group into small teams. Ask them to imagine their home or their local church as a "Company" or a "Firm." Ask them to list three "business problems" their family/church faces (e.g., messy common areas, people feeling lonely, too much work for the leaders).

• The Goal: Have them come up with "Employee Roles" for themselves to help solve these problems.
• The Lesson: Teach them that they are part of the "family firm" just as Jesus was in His carpenter shopCG 126.3+1. By bearing small responsibilities now, they are training for the "greater work" God has for them in the futureCG 340.3.

4. "Scripture Sleuths" Treasure Hunt

The Activity: Give them a list of tough life scenarios (e.g., "A friend is being bullied," "You feel like a failure," "You are pressured to cheat"). Hide various Bible verses or EGW quotes (like the ones provided in our references) around the room.

• The Goal: They must find the specific "treasure" (the verse/quote) that provides the "cure" for that specific scenario.
• The Lesson: This mirrors how the Waldensian youth carried hidden scriptures to share with othersGC 70.1. It teaches them to "search for the jewels of truth" and be ready to give a reason for their faith to anyone who asksCSW 12.2+1.

5. The "Silent Testimony" Circle

The Activity: Provide small slips of paper. Ask everyone to write down one "sickness" or "burden" they’ve been carrying (this can be metaphorical, like anxiety, guilt, or a bad habit). Have them fold the paper and, one by one, place it at the foot of a cross or on a central table.

• The Goal: After they place their paper, they can pick up a "Promise Card" (a Bible verse of healing like Psalm 103:3 or 2 Corinthians 12:9.
• The Lesson: This replicates the woman’s act of coming to Jesus when all other resources failed Mark 5:26. It emphasizes that while we should use all human means like doctors, our ultimate healing and peace come from Christ alone Mark 5:34MYP 385.1.

These activities will help them realize that "the mind and the soul find expression through the body" and that their daily choices matter for eternityMYP 232.1. 🌟

If you'd like to dive deeper into the theology behind these points, you can ask questions like "Explain the 2300-day prophecy" or "What is sanctification?" 🙏

having a clear purpose is essential in every aspect of our lives, as we are called to be masters of our circumstances rather than merely creatures of them2LtMs, Lt 1, 1873, par. 28. Simply following the crowd often leads down a broad path to ruin, which is why we must choose not to pursue the same course as the multitudeARSH August 14, 1856, page 118.8.

The Danger of the Crowd Mentality 👥

• Individuality is God-given: God has granted every soul the freedom to think and follow their own convictions, and no one should ever merge their individuality into that of anotherDA 550.6.

• Resistance to Worldly Currents: Worldly influences act like waves of the sea, attempting to sweep us away from true principles; therefore, we must stand firm as a rock to principle6T 146.2.

• Loss of Spiritual Discernment: When we follow the customs and practices of the world, our moral taste can become perverted and our perceptions blunted1MR 96.1.

• The Crowd vs. Truth: We are warned not to be conformed to this world but to be transformed by the renewing of our minds, ensuring the practices of men are not our criterion Romans 12:22T 71.2.

Living with Purpose and Intention 🎯

• The Highest Aim: The perfection of Christian character and the glory of God should be the primary purpose and aim of our lives3LtMs, Lt 25, 1882, par. 17.

• Faithful to Every Duty: We should meet each day's trials and bear its burdens with a resolute heart and a firm purpose to honor GodPH123 33.1.

• Intentional Service: True obedience is the outworking of an internal principle—the love of righteousness—rather than just following a sense of obligationCOL 97.3.

• Self-Control: By bringing our thoughts into subjection to the will of Christ, we can master our own actions and control our emotionsT23 113.2.

Maintaining Your Unique Identity in God 🛡️

• Stand Free in God: In all our work and associations, we are to preserve our individuality and look constantly to Christ for instruction3TT 115.3.

• Heavenly Co-operation: When we work in our own finite individuality or for self-exaltation, the angels of God stand back; we must instead be connected with Christ to withstand satanic devisings10LtMs, Lt 21a, 1895, par. 10+1.

• Accountability: Every one of us must give an account of himself to God, which necessitates that we be fully persuaded in our own minds regarding truth and duty Romans 14:12, 5DA 550.6.

It is better to prefer the private approval of God and the wise than the acclamations of a multitudeARSH December 1, 1859, page 14.17. As you walk through life, remember that the "mixed multitude" can often bring danger or distraction from God’s specific plans for youBHOTV2 122.2. Stand firm, be holy, and follow the Lamb wherever He leads, rather than following the ever-changing whims of the crowd 1 Peter 1:16+1. 🌟

在生活和信仰的每一个层面中，拥有明确的目的感（Purpose）是至关重要的。正如你所说的，我们绝不能仅仅盲目地随波逐流。我们要成为环境的主人，而不是环境的奴隶 link。跟随大众往往会走上通往毁灭的宽路，因此我们必须选择不与世人同流合污 link。

以下是关于“不随众，要有目的”的几个核心建议，非常适合分享给青少年：

1. 保护上帝赋予你的独立性 🛡️

• 保持个性：上帝赐予每个灵魂自由思考和遵循自己信念的权利；任何人都不应将自己的个性淹没在他人之中 link。
• 抗拒世俗潮流：世俗的影响就像海浪一样，试图把我们从真理的原则中冲走。我们必须像磐石一样坚定地持守原则 link。
• 不要被同化：圣经提醒我们：“不要效法这个世界，只要心意更新而变化”，不要以人的习俗和行为作为我们的准则 Romans 12:2 link。

2. 带着明确的目标生活 🎯

• 最高目标：我们生活的首要目标和目的应该是追求基督徒品格的完美以及上帝的荣耀 link。
• 胜过环境：我们不应该成为环境的产物，而应该通过训练自己的灵魂去承担责任、克服困难，从而成为环境的主人 link。
• 坚定的意志：每一天都要带着坚定的心去履行职责、面对试炼，首要考虑的是荣耀上帝，其次是对人类忠诚 link。

3. 分辨“拥挤”与“触摸”的区别 🤝

• 有目的的行动：就像那个患血漏的女人一样，人群中成百上千的人都在无意地“挤”耶稣，但只有她带着明确的目的和信心去“摸”祂 link DA 344。
• 内在原则的驱动：真正的顺服是内在原则——对公义的热爱——的流露，而不仅仅是出于义务感或跟随大众的行为 link。

4. 在社交中保持清醒 ✨

• 不求虚荣的喝彩：宁愿得到上帝和智者的认可，也不要追求大众的欢呼 link。
• 警惕“闲杂人等”的影响：圣经历史告诉我们，混杂在人群中的不信之人往往会带来危险，让人偏离上帝的计划 link。
• 保持圣洁：作为上帝的儿女，我们要追求圣洁，无论羔羊往哪里去，我们都要跟随祂，而不是跟随变幻莫测的时尚或潮流 1 Peter 1:16+1。

总结建议 🌟

告诉青少年们：“要有勇气与众不同。” 当每个人都在追求流量和关注时，我们要追求的是上帝的旨意。正如怀爱伦所说：“上帝的道并不抑制活力，而是引导它走上正确的道路 link。”

希望这些内容能帮助你的青少年小组建立起坚定的个人原则！如果你想了解更多，可以问我：“解释但以理书7章的小角”或“什么是成圣？”。🙏