Effective & Creative Bible Teaching
Effectively and creatively teaching God's Word requires . . .
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Effective Bible teachers remember that . . .
Teaching is part of the Great Commission.--a mandate of mission
- Jesus said, "go and make disciples of all nations . . . teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you" (Matt. 28:19-20).
Teaching is part of the reproductive process.--a means of multiplication
- "And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable men who will also be qualified to teach others" (2 Tim. 2:2)
Teaching is part of body life.--a measure of maturity
- "Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom . . ." (Col. 3:16).
Effective Bible teachers focus on being the kind of teacher who makes a difference . . .
. . . being over doing
. . . doing that grows out of being
Effective Bible teachers invest the time, commitment, and effort it takes . . .
. . . to structure lessons that make a difference
. . . to plan methods that best communicate the content
. . . to be creative in their approach both in and out of the classroom
- Article: Benefits of Creativity
- Workbook: Creative Bible Teaching with Results
Effective Bible teachers rely on the work of the Holy Spirit . . .
. . . acknowledging the need for God's wisdom and power
- Resource: The Holy Spirit & My Teaching Devotional
Effective and creative Bible teaching is student-oriented . . .
. . . teaching according to their needs, developmental abilities, and learning styles
- Article: Making Even Well-Known Truths Relevant
- Resource: Age Level Characteristics Download
Effective and creative Bible teaching results in . . .
. . . knowledge of God that grows deeper and more personal and intimate, not merely cognitive
. . . changed lives that reflect the work of the Holy Spirit in bringing people into conformity with the Lord Jesus Christ
- Article: How Sad When It’s Like They Were Never There
- Article: Teaching for Changed Lives - Types of Change
- Workbook: Teaching for Changed Lives
. . . classroom management that goes beyond crowd control and mere classroom discipline techniques to true learning and growth
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