Create engaging youth group discussion questions that connect faith with real teenage life. This prompt generates thoughtful questions that spark genuine conversation without being preachy or simplistic.
Generate discussion questions for a youth group meeting.
Topic/Theme: [e.g., "friendship and peer pressure" or "identity in Christ" or "social media and self-worth"]
Age group: [e.g., "middle school" or "high school" or "mixed"]
Group size: [approximate number]
Meeting context: [e.g., "after a game night" or "Bible study focused" or "small groups"]
Create 8-10 questions with this progression:
1. Icebreaker questions (2-3): Fun, low-stakes, gets everyone talking
2. Bridge questions (2-3): Connect their experiences to the topic
3. Biblical connection questions (2-3): Link to Scripture naturally
4. Application questions (2-3): "So what?" and "Now what?"
Guidelines:
- Use language teenagers actually use (not youth pastor cringe)
- Make questions open-ended, not yes/no
- Avoid obvious answers or lecturing disguised as questions
- Be real about struggles, not naive or dismissive
- Include follow-up questions for deeper conversation