Fireproof Commentaries

Fireproof Teens

A student edition companion to Building a Fireproof Church.

Coming December 2025

Build a Fireproof Life (Ages 12–16)

Walk teens through 1 Corinthians with short chapters, clear explanations, leader tips, and real-life application. Ideal for youth group, classes, Christian schools, and family discipleship.

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Special Offer

Building Fireproof Teens Curriculum is being offered AT PRINTING COST to 5 churches as a pilot program. Email today to get in on this great opportunity for the Spring Semester.

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What’s inside

14 short chapters

Focused lessons that keep attention while still going deep—ideal for a semester or quarter.

Leader helps

Tips, discussion prompts, and application questions to guide conversations with confidence.

Live-it-out challenges

Each chapter lands on specific, doable steps at school, online, and in friendships.

Sample chapter flow

  1. Faith on Fire in Corinth
  2. The Only Foundation
  3. Servants and Stewards
  4. Living Pure in a Polluted World
  5. Handle Conflict God's Way
  6. Honor God With Your Body
  7. Bought With a Price
  8. Called to Live Content
  9. Freedom with Boundaries
  10. Worship That Honors God
  11. Gifts that Build, Not Break
  12. Love: The Greatest Gift
  13. Unshakable Hope: The Power of the Resurrection
  14. Standing Firm and Finishing Well

Formats & release timeline

Leader’s Guide (Paperback)

Week-by-week plan with leader tips, answer key, and memory verses. Target release: December 2025.

Student Handbook (Paperback)

Affordable, student-friendly trim with grayscale interior for group use. Target release: December 2025.

Downloadable resources (coming soon)

Resources will live at /bfk-resources/. A downloadable first-session sample is available now: /samples/bfk-1.pdf.

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About the author

James Burke is the senior pastor of Grace Community Church in Marinette, Wisconsin. His Fireproof Commentaries series helps believers and churches grow strong in Christ through clear, pastoral exposition.