Shine Films

From Scripture Union Scotland, Shine Films are created just for young people—real, relatable, and designed to spark meaningful conversations about faith. With thought-provoking content and authentic stories, these films invite honest dialogue, making it easier for young people to explore and share their faith in a natural, accessible way.

These videos sit at the heart of each lesson, sparking curiosity and conversation. They’re supported by engaging activities to introduce the themes, thought-provoking questions to dig deeper, and creative response opportunities that help young people reflect on what they’ve heard and consider their next steps in faith.

Designed with schools in mind, each three-part series tackles relevant and exciting topics for teenagers, encouraging them to explore faith in ways that feel both accessible and meaningful.

Take a sneak peek at the trailer for the series, Hope:

What are the lessons like?

No matter the series, each lesson is created to support you as you inspire and encourage the young people God has placed in your care. Each one includes:

Way In – Clear leader notes and a fun activity that brings the group together—encouraging conversation and meaningful engagement with the theme.

Watch – At the center of the lesson—compelling, beautifully crafted videos that spark real dialogue about life.

Response – A chance to connect what’s seen in the video with the truth of God’s Word, helping kids explore faith in a personal way and creating space for prayer.

CURRICULUM GUIDE

Created for this generation—five series to inspire faith.

Influencers: This series equips young people to share their faith with confidence at school, showing why it matters to reach out and make an impact. Packed with practical tips and creative ideas, it encourages them to step out boldly as faith influencers in their everyday lives.

Friend: We were created for connection—with each other and with God. In this three-part series, young people explore the power of true friendship and discover how the Bible points to Jesus as the ultimate model of love, loyalty, and sacrifice.

Happy?: What are we really searching for in life, and why does happiness so often feel out of reach? This series invites young people to explore unexpected sources of joy and shows how knowing Jesus can transform their understanding of true happiness.

Known: In a world shaped by likes, follows, and image, it’s easy to wonder what it really means to be known. This series helps young people explore identity, reminding them that God sees them fully, loves them deeply, and accepts them completely.

Hope: Is there real hope in a world that feels uncertain? This series invites young people to discover the lasting hope God offers in Jesus—not fragile or fake, but strong enough to carry them through anything.

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