Resources for Teachers
I’m a big proponent of life-long learning. I know I don’t know everything and I’ve heard senior adults say the same thing about themselves. It’s Scriptural too.
Ephesians 4:14-16 (ESV)
14 so that we may no longer be… Continue reading
Plan More Than You Think You’ll Need
How do you avoid facing the “Uh-oh! Now what?” situation? Plan ahead, come prepared, and have backup activities.
This question applies to family Bible study leaders, Children’s Ministers, homeschool moms and dads, Sunday school teachers, AWANA leaders, church… Continue reading
So what? Why does it matter?
So what? Why does what you’re teaching matter? Kids ask this question all the time. All teachers need to consider the answer when they prepare to teach. This includes VBS teachers, family Bible study leaders, Children’s Ministers, homeschool moms and… Continue reading
Fun Makes It Stick
How can you make your lesson fun? Kids and fun go together like peanut butter and jelly (or peas and carrots if you’re allergic to peanuts). If you want to connect with kids, you’ve got to play a little.… Continue reading
Consider Your Audience
Who’s your audience? Effective lessons are geared to and connect with learners where they are.
This question applies to family Bible study leaders, Children’s Ministers, homeschool moms and dads, Sunday school teachers, AWANA leaders, church volunteers, childcare workers, and… Continue reading
What’s Your Goal?
What’s your goal? This question applies to family Bible study leaders, Children’s Ministers, homeschool moms and dads, Sunday school teachers, AWANA leaders, church volunteers, childcare workers, and nursery workers. If you know your goal, it’s easier to know… Continue reading
4 Tips for New Bible Study Leaders
What do you need to know when starting to lead Sunday school, kids programs, family worship, family devotionals, or family Bible study?
Last week the high school juniors and seniors of my church were guest teachers in my… Continue reading
Bible History Song
This song hits the highlights of Bible history from creation to Christ’s return, including the four hundred years of silence between the Old and New Testaments.
I originally wrote it for my Sunday school class, but I think the… Continue reading
Experiential Learning Cycle, Part 2
Would you love to be a better teacher? Would you love to be able to teach in a way that makes an actual difference in the lives of children?
Late spring is a great time for parents, Sunday school teachers,… Continue reading
Experiential Learning Cycle, Part 1
Would you love to be a better teacher? Would you love to be able to teach in a way that makes an actual difference in the lives of children?
In Children’s Ministry, late spring through summer is a very busy… Continue reading
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