Aren’t you continually amazed at how fast technology changes? What may be more amazing to me is how quickly I fall behind and how it comes so easily to younger generations! You don’t have to look far to see a baby on a tablet or a toddler on a computer. Elementary age children can show… Read More 9 Ways to Use Technology in Bible Class
I have a confession to make. I’m a snooper! When I visit new congregations for gospel meetings, lectureships, ladies days, or any other reason, I frequently snoop. I like to see what other Bible class teachers are doing in their classrooms. Along the way, I have found some amazing, beautiful classrooms full of innovative ideas,… Read More 5 Ways to Update Your Bible Classroom
Have you ever started off a new year with the goal of reading through your Bible in a year? I know I have. The plan was to read three chapters a day and five on Sunday to complete the reading. Have you ever failed at that goal? My hand goes up! I start well, but… Read More Slow Down….What’s Your Hurry?
As parents, we want to shield our children from the unpleasant aspects of life. We never want them to experience loss and grief, but we know it will eventually come. Whether it is the loss of a pet, a friend, or a family member, death must eventually be addressed with our children. Rather than avoiding… Read More Explaining Death to a Child
How can we encourage parents to bring their children to our Bible classes? Can cradle roll class be used as an evangelistic opportunity? Here are a few suggestions that I have on those questions. 1. We need to offer a high quality, sensory stimulating program where we are teaching babies the foundational principles of the Bible.… Read More 10 Ideas to Build a Cradle Roll and Children’s Program