Youth Group

Pilgrim’s Progress

Christian is told by a messenger to leave his doomed city

and begin a journey of progress toward spiritual achievment

The messenger carrying the Gospel, or word of Christ, to Christian was Evangelist

Obstinate A neighbor of Christian's in the City of Destruction who refuses to accompany him.

Obstinate A neighbor of Christian's in the City of Destruction who refuses to accompany him.

A neighbor of Christian's who accompanies him for awhile. After falling in the Slough of Despond,

Pliable is discouraged and returns home.

Fellow pilgrim who helps pull Christian from the Slough of Despond

Who saves Christian from the Slough of Despond? Help

A reasonable and practical man whom Christian encounters early in his journey.

Worldly Wiseman tries to urge Christian to give up his religious foolishness and live a contented secular life.

Hypocrisy and Formalist sneak over the gate wall,

instead of following the straight and narrow as Christian did.

What were the names of the Virgins in charge of Palace Beautiful,

where Christian rests for several days? Discretion, Prudence, Piety, and Charity

Fierce monster with fish scales, bear feet, and dragon wings. Apollyon

threatens Christian and fights him with a sword until Christian defeats him.

The the Shining Ones who clothe Christian with new garments and give him the certificate.

They act as guardians throughout Christian's journey.

One man, Faithful, who accompanies Christian all the was to the town of Vanity.

A local Satan-worshiping religion

Fellow pilgrim form Chrisitian's hometown who reports on the city they both left behind. He loyally accompanies Christian until he is executed in the town of Vanity for the crime of disrespecting the local Satan-worshiping religion

One of those willing to discuss anything, often very sensibly, but never willing to do anything.

Christian says, "Good riddance," to MR Talkative when he decides to find his own way of salvation.

He is spurned by Christian for valuing spiritual words over religious deeds.

A user of religion for personal ends and social profit. Mr By-ends accompanies Christian briefly

after he escapes form Vanity.

A refugee from Vanity Fair who joins Christian.

Christian and Hopeful go on together all the way to the Celestial City.

While Christian and Hopeful were asleep in By-path Meadow, Giant Despair took them

into the cellar dungeon in his stronghold, Doubting Castle.

Shepherds tending the flocks of the Lord on the heights of the Delectable Mountains were, Knowledge, Experience, Watchful, and Sincere

A "very brisk" lad, Ignorance, from a crooked lane of the Country of Conceit meets Christian and Hopeful in the Holy Way.

Being warned of not having the wrong certificate to enter the Celestial city he still makes his way there.

But as he does not have the proper credentials, the "King" (God) has him thrown down a side pit into Hell.

Turn-away has been seized by seven devils, and is being carried off to be tossed down the side mouth to Hell

which Christian and Hopeful had been shown.

Atheist who laughs at the Pilgrims, telling them that he has made great

search and there is no such place as the Celestial City.